MMYYw. Format

Writes SAS date values in the form mmM[yy]yy, where M is the separator and the year appears as either 2 or 4 digits.

Category:	Date and Time
Alignment:	Right

Syntax

MMYYw.

specifies the width of the output field.

Default	7
Range	5–32
Interaction	When w has a value of 5 or 6, the date appears with only the last two digits of the year. When w is 7 or more, the date appears with a four-digit year.

The MMYYw. format writes SAS date values in the form mmM<yy>yy, where

is an integer that represents the month.

is the character separator.

[yy]yy

is a two-digit or four-digit integer that represents the year.

The following examples use the input value of 19431, which is the SAS date value that corresponds to March 14, 2013.