DATA MYDATA3; INPUT MAJOR $30.; DATALINES; MATHS AND ENGLISH HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY RELIGION AND BIOLOGY CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS HEALTH AND FILM ; RUN; DATA MYDATA4; SET MYDATA3; /* Find the position of "AND" */ X = FIND(MAJOR, "AND", "I"); /* Extract the first and second majors */ FIRSTMAJOR = SCAN(MAJOR, 1, 'AND'); SECONDMAJOR = SCAN(MAJOR, 2, 'AND'); RUN