libname temp base '\\machine number\output_sas'; %let _output=temp.temp; data &_output; infile '\\machine number\sources_external\birthday_event_data.txt' lrecl = 256 pad firstobs = 2; attrib Birthday length = 8 format = ddmmyy10. informat = YYMMDD8. ; attrib Event length = $19 format = $19. informat = $19. ; attrib Amount length = 8 format = dollar10.2 informat = comma8.2 ; attrib GrossAmt length = 8 format = Dollar12.2 informat = Comma12.2; input @ 1 Birthday YYMMDD8. @ 9 Event $19. @ 28 Amount Comma8.2 @ 36 GrossAmt Comma12.2; run;
Birthday
, a length of 8
,
the yymmdd8.
informat, and the ddmmyy10.
format.
Click New to add a row to the columns component
at the top of the Column Definitions window.