Contents
About
What's New in SAS 9.4 Formats and Informats
About This Book
SAS Formats
About Formats
Definition of Formats
Syntax
Using Formats
Byte Ordering for Integer Binary Data on Big Endian and Little Endian Platforms
Data Conversions and Encodings
Working with Packed Decimal and Zoned Decimal Data
Working with Dates and Times By Using the ISO 8601 Basic and Extended Notations
Dictionary of Formats
Formats Documented in Other Publications
Formats by Category
$ASCIIw. Format
$BASE64Xw. Format
$BINARYw. Format
$CHARw. Format
$EBCDICw. Format
$HEXw. Format
$MSGCASEw. Format
$N8601Bw.d Format
$N8601BAw.d Format
$N8601Ew.d Format
$N8601EAw.d Format
$N8601EHw.d Format
$N8601EXw.d Format
$N8601Hw.d Format
$N8601Xw.d Format
$OCTALw. Format
$QUOTEw. Format
$REVERJw. Format
$REVERSw. Format
$UPCASEw. Format
$VARYINGw. Format
$w. Format
BESTw. Format
BESTDw.p Format
BINARYw. Format
B8601DAw. Format
B8601DNw. Format
B8601DTw.d Format
B8601DXw. Format
B8601DZw. Format
B8601LXw. Format
B8601LZw. Format
B8601TMw.d Format
B8601TXw. Format
B8601TZw. Format
COMMAw.d Format
COMMAXw.d Format
Dw.p Format
DATEw. Format
DATEAMPMw.d Format
DATETIMEw.d Format
DAYw. Format
DDMMYYw. Format
DDMMYYxw. Format
DOLLARw.d Format
DOLLARXw.d Format
DOWNAMEw. Format
DTDATEw. Format
DTMONYYw. Format
DTWKDATXw. Format
DTYEARw. Format
DTYYQCw. Format
Ew. Format
E8601DAw. Format
E8601DNw. Format
E8601DTw.d Format
E8601DXw. Format
E8601DZw. Format
E8601LXw. Format
E8601LZw. Format
E8601TMw.d Format
E8601TXw. Format
E8601TZw.d Format
FLOATw.d Format
FRACTw. Format
HEXw. Format
HHMMw.d Format
HOURw.d Format
IBw.d Format
IBRw.d Format
IEEEw.d Format
JULDAYw. Format
JULIANw. Format
MDYAMPMw.d Format
MMDDYYw. Format
MMDDYYxw. Format
MMSSw.d Format
MMYYw. Format
MMYYxw. Format
MONNAMEw. Format
MONTHw. Format
MONYYw. Format
NEGPARENw.d Format
NUMXw.d Format
OCTALw. Format
PDw.d Format
PDJULGw. Format
PDJULIw. Format
PERCENTw.d Format
PERCENTNw.d Format
PIBw.d Format
PIBRw.d Format
PKw.d Format
PVALUEw.d Format
QTRw. Format
QTRRw. Format
RBw.d Format
ROMANw. Format
S370FFw.d Format
S370FIBw.d Format
S370FIBUw.d Format
S370FPDw.d Format
S370FPDUw.d Format
S370FPIBw.d Format
S370FRBw.d Format
S370FZDw.d Format
S370FZDLw.d Format
S370FZDSw.d Format
S370FZDTw.d Format
S370FZDUw.d Format
SSNw. Format
TIMEw.d Format
TIMEAMPMw.d Format
TODw.d Format
VAXRBw.d Format
VMSZNw.d Format
w.d Format
WEEKDATEw. Format
WEEKDATXw. Format
WEEKDAYw. Format
WEEKUw. Format
WEEKVw. Format
WEEKWw. Format
WORDDATEw. Format
WORDDATXw. Format
WORDFw. Format
WORDSw. Format
YEARw. Format
YYMMw. Format
YYMMDDw. Format
YYMMDDxw. Format
YYMMxw. Format
YYMONw. Format
YYQw. Format
YYQxw. Format
YYQRw. Format
YYQRxw. Format
Zw.d Format
ZDw.d Format
SAS Informats
About Informats
Definition of Informats
Syntax
Using Informats
Byte Ordering for Integer Binary Data on Big Endian and Little Endian Platforms
Working with Packed Decimal and Zoned Decimal Data
Reading Dates and Times By Using the ISO 860 Basic and Extended Notations
Dictionary of Informats
Informats Documented in Other Publications
Informats by Category
$ASCIIw. Informat
$BASE64Xw. Informat
$BINARYw. Informat
$CBw. Informat
$CHARw. Informat
$CHARZBw. Informat
$EBCDICw. Informat
$HEXw. Informat
$N8601Bw.d Informat
$N8601Ew.d Informat
$OCTALw. Informat
$PHEXw. Informat
$QUOTEw. Informat
$UPCASEw. Informat
$VARYINGw. Informat
$w. Informat
ANYDTDTEw. Informat
ANYDTDTMw. Informat
ANYDTTMEw. Informat
B8601CIw.d Informat
B8601DAw. Informat
B8601DJw.d Informat
B8601DNw. Informat
B8601DTw.d Informat
B8601DXw. Informat
B8601DZw.d Informat
B8601LXw. Informat
B8601TMw.d Informat
B8601TXw. Informat
B8601TZw.d Informat
BINARYw.d Informat
BITSw.d Informat
BZw.d Informat
CBw.d Informat
COMMAw.d Informat
COMMAXw.d Informat
DATEw. Informat
DATETIMEw. Informat
DDMMYYw. Informat
E8601DAw. Informat
E8601DNw. Informat
E8601DTw.d Informat
E8601DXw. Informat
E8601DZw.d Informat
E8601LXw. Informat
E8601LZw.d Informat
E8601TMw.d Informat
E8601TXw. Informat
E8601TZw.d Informat
FLOATw.d Informat
HEXw. Informat
HHMMSSw. Informat
IBw.d Informat
IBRw.d Informat
IEEEw.d Informat
JULIANw. Informat
MDYAMPMw.d Informat
MMDDYYw. Informat
MONYYw. Informat
MSECw. Informat
NUMXw.d Informat
OCTALw.d Informat
PDw.d Informat
PDJULGw. Informat
PDJULIw. Informat
PDTIMEw. Informat
PERCENTw.d Informat
PIBw.d Informat
PIBRw.d Informat
PKw.d Informat
PUNCH.d Informat
RBw.d Informat
RMFDURw. Informat
RMFSTAMPw. Informat
ROWw.d Informat
S370FFw.d Informat
S370FIBw.d Informat
S370FIBUw.d Informat
S370FPDw.d Informat
S370FPDUw.d Informat
S370FPIBw.d Informat
S370FRBw.d Informat
S370FZDw.d Informat
S370FZDBw.d Informat
S370FZDLw.d Informat
S370FZDSw.d Informat
S370FZDTw.d Informat
S370FZDUw.d Informat
SHRSTAMPw. Informat
SMFSTAMPw. Informat
STIMERw. Informat
TIMEw. Informat
TODSTAMPw. Informat
TRAILSGNw. Informat
TUw. Informat
VAXRBw.d Informat
VMSZNw.d Informat
w.d Informat
WEEKUw. Informat
WEEKVw. Informat
WEEKWw. Informat
YMDDTTMw.d Informat
YYMMDDw. Informat
YYMMNw. Informat
YYQw. Informat
ZDw.d Informat
ZDBw.d Informat
ZDVw.d Informat
Recommended Reading
Product
Release
Base SAS
9.4
Type
Usage and Reference
Copyright Date
June 2013
Last Updated
03Sep2015