All numeric values are stored in SAS data sets and are maintained internally in floating-point (real binary) representation. Floating-point representation is an implementation of what is generally ...

How data types are structured; for example, how plus and minus signs are represented in numerical values or how character strings are formatted (enclosed in quotes, terminated with a null, etc.).

All numeric values are stored in SAS data sets, which are maintained internally in floating-point (real binary) representation, in which values are represented as numbers between 0 and 1 times a power ...