Writes date values using the IOS 8601 base notation yyyymmdd.
Category: |
Date and Time
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ISO
8601
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Alignment: |
left
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Time Zone Format: |
No
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ISO 8601 Element: |
5.2.1.1 Complete representation
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- w
-
specifies the width of the output field.
Default: |
10 |
Requirement: |
The width of the output field must
be 10. |
The B8601DA format writes the ISO 8601 basic date notation yyyymmdd:
yyyy |
is a four-digit year, such as 2008 |
mm |
is a two-digit month (zero padded) between 01 and
12 |
dd |
is a two-digit day of the month (zero padded) between
01 and 31 |
put bda $b8601da.;
Value of bda |
Results |
17790
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20080915
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