title: If Variable name exceede 32 character in sas how to read them and how to read the UTC timestemp to check
body: <p>Q1.I  have a data set (excel file) that contains few variable names exceeding the 32 character limit of SAS. what to do to read those variables?</p>
  
  <p>Q2.Same data set contains time in UTC format (2013-08-09T17:35:26.190). how to check them whether they are in sequential order from beginning to end?</p>
  
  <p>Anybody can ans me would be a great help....i spent hours to figure out the solution. I am relatively new user of sas.</p>
  
  <p>Thanks</p>