Writes date values in the form mmdd<yy>yy or
mm/dd/<yy>yy, where a forward slash is the separator and the year appears as either
2 or 4 digits.
| Category: |
Date and Time
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| Alignment: |
right
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w
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specifies the width of the output field.
| Default: |
8 |
| Range: |
2-10 |
| Interaction: |
When w has a value of from 2 to 5, the date appears with as much
of the month and the day as possible. When w
is 7, the date appears as a two-digit year without slashes. |
The MMDDYYw.
format writes SAS date values in the form mmdd<yy>yy or
mm/dd/<yy>yy,
where
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mm
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is an integer that represents the month.
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/
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is the separator.
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dd
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is an integer that represents the day of
the month.
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<yy>yy
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is a two-digit or four-digit integer that
represents the year.
The following examples use the input value of 16734,
which is the SAS date value that corresponds to October 25, 2005.
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SAS Statement |
Results |
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put day mmddyy2.;
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10
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put day mmddyy3.;
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10
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put day mmddyy4.;
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1025
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put day mmddyy5.;
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10/25
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put day mmddyy6.;
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102505
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put day mmddyy7.;
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102505
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put day mmddyy8.;
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10/25/05
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put day mmddyy10.;
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10/25/2005
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