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| Values for the LOCALE= System Option |
LOCALE= Values and Default Settings for ENCODING, PAPERSIZE, DFLANG, and DATESTYLE options
Table 15.1 lists the valid LOCALE= values, specified by using the SAS name or the Posix name. The alias name is also listed. Some locales do not have an alias.
| SAS Name | Posix Locale | Alias |
|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans_SouthAfrica | af_ZA | Afrikaans |
| Albanian_Albania | sq_AL | Albanian |
| Arabic_Algeria | ar_DZ | |
| Arabic_Bahrain | ar_BH | |
| Arabic_Egypt | ar_EG | |
| Arabic_India | ar_IN | |
| Arabic_Iraq | ar_IQ | |
| Arabic_Jordan | ar_JO | |
| Arabic_Kuwait | ar_KW | |
| Arabic_Lebanon | ar_LB | |
| Arabic_Libya | ar_LY | |
| Arabic_Morocco | ar_MA | |
| Arabic_Oman | ar_OM | |
| Arabic_Qatar | ar_QA | |
| Arabic_SaudiArabia | ar_SA | |
| Arabic_Sudan | ar_SD | |
| Arabic_Syria | ar_SY | |
| Arabic_Tunisia | ar_TN | |
| Arabic_UnitedArabEmirates | ar_AE | Arabic |
| Arabic_Yemen | ar_YE | |
| Bengali_India | bn_IN | Bengali |
| Bosnian_BosniaHerzegovina | bs_BA | |
| Bulgarian_Bulgaria | bg_BG | Bulgarian |
| Byelorussian_Belarus | be_BY | Byelorussian |
| Catalan_Spain | ca_ES | Catalan |
| Chinese_China | zh_CN | Chinese |
| Chinese_HongKong | zh_HK | |
| Chinese_Macau | zh_MO | |
| Chinese_Singapore | zh_SG | |
| Chinese_Taiwan | zh_TW | |
| Cornish_UnitedKingdom | kw_GB | Cornish |
| Croatian_BosniaHerzegovina | hr_BA | |
| Croatian_Croatia | hr_HR | Croatian |
| Czech_CzechRepublic | cs_CZ | Czech |
| Danish_Denmark | da_DK | Danish |
| Dutch_Belgium | nl_BE | |
| Dutch_Netherlands | nl_NL | Dutch |
| English_Australia | en_AU | |
| English_Belgium | en_BE | |
| English_Botswana | en_BW | |
| English_Canada | en_CA | |
| English_Caribbean | en_CB | |
| English_HongKong | en_HK | |
| English_India | en_IN | |
| English_Ireland | en_IE | |
| English_Jamaica | en_JM | |
| English_NewZealand | en_NZ | |
| English_Philippines | en_PH | |
| English_Singapore | en_SG | |
| English_SouthAfrica | en_ZA | |
| English_UnitedKingdom | en_GB | |
| English_UnitedStates | en_US | English |
| English_Zimbabwe | en_ZW | |
| Estonian_Estonia | et_EE | Estonian |
| Faroese_FaroeIslands | fo_FO | Faroese |
| Finnish_Finland | fi_FI | Finnish |
| French_Belgium | fr_BE | |
| French_Canada | fr_CA | |
| French_France | fr_FR | French |
| French_Luxembourg | fr_LU | |
| French_Switzerland | fr_CH | |
| German_Austria | de_AT | |
| German_Germany | de_DE | German |
| German_Liechtenstein | de_LI | |
| German_Luxembourg | de_LU | |
| German_Switzerland | de_CH | |
| Greek_Greece | el_GR | Greek |
| Greenlandic_Greenland | kl_GL | Greenlandic |
| Hebrew_Israel | he_IL | Hebrew |
| Hindi_India | hi_IN | Hindi |
| Hungarian_Hungary | hu_HU | Hungarian |
| Icelandic_Iceland | is_IS | Icelandic |
| Indonesian_Indonesia | id_ID | Indonesian |
| Italian_Italy | it_IT | Italian |
| Italian_Switzerland | it_CH | |
| Japanese_Japan | ja_JP | Japanese |
| Korean_Korea | ko_KR | Korean |
| Latvian_Latvia | lv_LV | Latvian |
| Lithuanian_Lithuania | lt_LT | Lithuanian |
| Macedonian_Macedonia | mk_MK | Macedonian |
| Malay_Malaysia | ms_MY | Malay |
| Maltese_Malta | mt_MT | Maltese |
| ManxGaelic_UnitedKingdom | gv_GB | ManxGaelic |
| Marathi_India | mr_IN | Marathi |
| NorwegianBokmal_Norway | nb_NO | NorwegianBokmal |
| NorwegianNynorsk_Norway | nn_NO | NorwegianNynorsk |
| Norwegian_Norway | no_NO | Norwegian |
| Persian_India | fa_IN | |
| Persian_Iran | fa_IR | Persian |
| Polish_Poland | pl_PL | Polish |
| Portuguese_Brazil | pt_BR | |
| Portuguese_Portugal | pt_PT | Portuguese |
| Romanian_Romania | ro_RO | Romanian |
| Russian_Russia | ru_RU | Russian |
| Russian_Ukraine | ru_UA | |
| Serbian_BosniaHerzegovina | sr_BA | |
| Serbian_Montenegro | sr_ME | |
| Serbian_Serbia | sr_RS | |
| Serbian_Yugoslavia | sr_YU | Serbian |
| SerboCroatian_BosniaHerzegovina | sh_BA | |
| SerboCroatian_Montenegro | sh_ME | |
| SerboCroatian_Serbia | sh_RS | |
| Slovak_Slovakia | sk_SK | Slovak |
| Slovenian_Slovenia | sl_SI | Slovenian |
| Spanish_Argentina | es_AR | |
| Spanish_Bolivia | es_BO | |
| Spanish_Chile | es_CL | |
| Spanish_Colombia | es_CO | |
| Spanish_CostaRica | es_CR | |
| Spanish_DominicanRepublic | es_DO | |
| Spanish_Ecuador | es_EC | |
| Spanish_ElSalvador | es_SV | |
| Spanish_Guatemala | es_GT | |
| Spanish_Honduras | es_HN | |
| Spanish_Mexico | es_MX | |
| Spanish_Nicaragua | es_NI | |
| Spanish_Panama | es_PA | |
| Spanish_Paraguay | es_PY | |
| Spanish_Peru | es_PE | |
| Spanish_PuertoRico | es_PR | |
| Spanish_Spain | es_ES | Spanish |
| Spanish_UnitedStates | es_US | |
| Spanish_Uruguay | es_UY | |
| Spanish_Venezuela | es_VE | |
| Swedish_Sweden | sv_SE | Swedish |
| Tamil_India | ta_IN | Tamil |
| Telugu_India | te_IN | Telugu |
| Thai_Thailand | th_TH | Thai |
| Turkish_Turkey | tr_TR | Turkish |
| Ukrainian_Ukraine | uk_UA | Ukrainian |
| Vietnamese_Vietnam | vi_VN | Vietnamese |
Table 15.2 lists the valid Posix values and the default settings for the ENCODING= option, by operating environment. The settings for DFLANG, DATESTYLE, and PAPERSIZE system options are set automatically.
Here is an example:
sas9 -locale arabic_algeria
When the Arabic_Algeria LOCALE= value is specified, corresponding default settings for the system options are as follows:
DFLANG=English DATESTYLE=DMY PAPERSIZE=A4
| Posix Locale | Windows Encoding | UNIX Encoding | z/OS Encoding | DFLANG= | DATESTYLE= | PAPERSIZE= |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| af_ZA | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | English | YMD | A4 |
| ar_AE | warabic | arabic | open_ed-425 | English | DMY | A4 |
| ar_BH | warabic | arabic | open_ed-425 | English | DMY | A4 |
| ar_DZ | warabic | arabic | open_ed-425 | English | DMY | A4 |
| ar_EG | warabic | arabic | open_ed-425 | English | DMY | A4 |
| ar_IN | warabic | arabic | open_ed-425 | English | DMY | A4 |
| ar_IQ | warabic | arabic | open_ed-425 | English | DMY | A4 |
| ar_JO | warabic | arabic | open_ed-425 | English | DMY | A4 |
| ar_KW | warabic | arabic | open_ed-425 | English | DMY | A4 |
| ar_LB | warabic | arabic | open_ed-425 | English | DMY | A4 |
| ar_LY | warabic | arabic | open_ed-425 | English | DMY | A4 |
| ar_MA | warabic | arabic | open_ed-425 | English | DMY | A4 |
| ar_OM | warabic | arabic | open_ed-425 | English | DMY | A4 |
| ar_QA | warabic | arabic | open_ed-425 | English | DMY | A4 |
| ar_SA | warabic | arabic | open_ed-425 | English | DMY | A4 |
| ar_SD | warabic | arabic | open_ed-425 | English | DMY | A4 |
| ar_SY | warabic | arabic | open_ed-425 | English | DMY | A4 |
| ar_TN | warabic | arabic | open_ed-425 | English | DMY | A4 |
| ar_YE | warabic | arabic | open_ed-425 | English | DMY | A4 |
| be_BY | wcyrillic | cyrillic | open_ed-1025 | English | DMY | A4 |
| bg_BG | wcyrillic | cyrillic | open_ed-1025 | English | YMD | A4 |
| bn_IN | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | English | DMY | A4 |
| ca_ES | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1148 | English | DMY | A4 |
| cs_CZ | wlatin2 | latin2 | open_ed-870 | Czech | DMY | A4 |
| da_DK | wlatin1 | latin9 | open_ed-1142 | Danish | DMY | A4 |
| de_AT | wlatin1 | latin9 | open_ed-1141 | German | DMY | A4 |
| de_CH | wlatin1 | latin9 | open_ed-1148 |
Swiss_
German |
DMY | A4 |
| de_DE | wlatin1 | latin9 | open_ed-1141 | German | DMY | A4 |
| de_LI | wlatin1 | latin9 | open_ed-1141 | German | DMY | A4 |
| de_LU | wlatin1 | latin9 | open_ed-1141 | German | DMY | A4 |
| el_GR | wgreek | greek | open_ed-875 | English | DMY | A4 |
| en_AU | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | English | DMY | A4 |
| en_BE | wlatin1 | latin9 | open_ed-1148 | English | DMY | A4 |
| en_BW | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | English | DMY | A4 |
| en_CA | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | English | DMY | letter |
| en_CB | wlatin | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | English | MDY | letter |
| en_GB | wlatin1 | latin9 | open_ed-1146 | English | DMY | A4 |
| en_HK | wlatin1 | latin9 | open_ed-1146 | English | DMY | A4 |
| en_IE | wlatin1 | latin9 | open_ed-1146 | English | DMY | A4 |
| en_IN | wlatin1 | latin9 | open_ed-1146 | English | DMY | A4 |
| en_JM | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | English | DMY | letter |
| en_NZ | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | English | DMY | A4 |
| en_PH | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | English | MDY | A4 |
| en_SG | wlatin1 | latin9 | open_ed-1146 | English | DMY | A4 |
| en_US | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | English | MDY | A4 |
| en_ZA | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | English | DMY | A4 |
| en_ZW | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | English | DMY | A4 |
| es_AR | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | Spanish | DMY | letter |
| es_BO | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | Spanish | DMY | letter |
| es_CL | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | Spanish | DMY | letter |
| es_CO | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | Spanish | DMY | letter |
| es_CR | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | Spanish | DMY | letter |
| es_DO | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | Spanish | DMY | letter |
| es_EC | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | Spanish | DMY | letter |
| es_ES | wlatin1 | latin9 | open_ed-1145 | Spanish | DMY | A4 |
| es_GT | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | Spanish | DMY | letter |
| es_HN | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | Spanish | MDY | letter |
| es_MX | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | Spanish | DMY | letter |
| es_NI | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | Spanish | MDY | letter |
| es_PA | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | Spanish | MDY | letter |
| es_PE | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | Spanish | DMY | letter |
| es_PR | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | Spanish | MDY | letter |
| es_PY | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | Spanish | DMY | letter |
| es_SV | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | Spanish | MDY | letter |
| es_US | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | Spanish | DMY | letter |
| es_UY | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | Spanish | DMY | A4 |
| es_VE | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | Spanish | DMY | letter |
| et_EE | wbaltic | latin6 | open_ed-1122 | English | DMY | A4 |
| fa_IN | warabic | arabic | open_ed-1097 | English | YMD | A4 |
| fa_IR | warabic | arabic | open_ed-1097 | English | YMD | A4 |
| fi_FI | wlatin1 | latin9 | open_ed-1143 | Finnish | DMY | A4 |
| fo_FO | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | English | DMY | A4 |
| fr_BE | wlatin1 | latin9 | open_ed-1148 | French | DMY | A4 |
| fr_CA | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | French | DMY | letter |
| fr_CH | wlatin1 | latin9 | open_ed-1148 | Swiss_French | DMY | A4 |
| fr_FR | wlatin1 | latin9 | open_ed-1147 | French | DMY | A4 |
| fr-LU | wlatin1 | latin9 | open_ed-1147 | French | DMY | A4 |
| gv_GB | wlatin1 | latin8 | open_ed-1148 | English | DMY | A4 |
| he_IL | whebrew | hebrew | open_ed-424 | English | DMY | A4 |
| hi_IN | PCISCII806 | latin1 | open_ed-1137 | English | DMY | A4 |
| hr_HR | wlatin2 | latin2 | open_ed-870 | Croatian | YMD | A4 |
| hu_HU | wlatin2 | latin2 | open_ed-870 | Hungarian | YMD | A4 |
| is_IS | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | English | DMY | A4 |
| id_ID | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | English | DMY | A4 |
| it_CH | wlatin1 | latin9 | open_ed-1148 | Italian | DMY | A4 |
| it_IT | wlatin1 | latin9 | open_ed-1144 | Italian | DMY | A4 |
| ja_JP | not applicable | not applicable | not applicable | Japanese | YMD | A4 |
| kl_GL | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | English | DMY | A4 |
| ko_KR | not applicable | not applicable | not applicable | Locale | YMD | A4 |
| kw_GB | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1148 | English | DMY | A4 |
| lt_LT | wbaltic | latin6 | open_ed-1112 | English | YMD | A4 |
| lv_LV | wbaltic | latin6 | open_ed-1112 | English | YMD | A4 |
| mk_MK | wcyrillic | cyrillic | open_ed-1154 | English | DMY | A4 |
| mr_IN | PCISCII806 | latin1 | open_ed-1137 | English | DMY | A4 |
| ms_MY | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | English | DMY | A4 |
| mt_MT | wlatin1 | latin3 | open_ed-905 | English | DMY | A4 |
| nb_NO | wlatin1 | latin9 | open_ed-1142 | Norwegian | DMY | A4 |
| nl_BE | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1148 | Dutch | DMY | A4 |
| nl_NL | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1140 | Dutch | DMY | A4 |
| nn_NO | wlatin1 | latin9 | open_ed-1142 | Norwegian | DMY | A4 |
| no_NO | wlatin1 | latin9 | open_ed-1142 | Norwegian | DMY | A4 |
| pl_PL | wlatin2 | latin2 | open_ed-870 | Polish | YMD | A4 |
| pt_BR | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-275 | Portuguese | DMY | letter |
| pt_PT | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1140 | Portuguese | DMY | A4 |
| ro_RO | wlatin2 | latin2 | open_ed-870 | English | DMY | A4 |
| ru_RU | wcyrillic | cyrillic | open_ed-1025 | Russian | DMY | A4 |
| ru_UA | wcyrillic | cyrillic | open_ed-1154 | Russian | DMY | A4 |
| sh_YU | wlatin2 | latin2 | open_ed-870 | English | DMY | A4 |
| sk_SK | wlatin2 | latin2 | open_ed-870 | English | DMY | A4 |
| sl_SL | wlatin2 | latin2 | open_ed-870 | Slovenian | YMD | A4 |
| sr_YU | wcyrillic | cyrillic | open_ed-1025 | English | DMY | A4 |
| sq_AL | wlatin2 | latin2 | open_ed-1153 | English | YMD | A4 |
| sv_SE | wlatin1 | latin9 | open_ed-1143 | Swedish | YMD | A4 |
| ta_IN | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | English | DMY | A4 |
| te_IN | wlatin1 | latin1 | open_ed-1047 | English | DMY | A4 |
| th_TH | pcoem874 | thai | open_ed-838 | English | DMY | A4 |
| tr_TR | wturkish | latin5 | open_ed-1026 | English | DMY | A4 |
| uk_UA | wcyrillic | cyrillic | open_ed-1025 | English | DMY | A4 |
| vi_VN | wvietnamese | latin1 | open_ed-1130 | English | DMY | A4 |
| zh_CN | not applicable | not applicable | not applicable | Locale | YMD | A4 |
| zh_HK | not applicable | not applicable | not applicable | Locale | YMD | A4 |
| zh_MO | not applicable | not applicable | not applicable | Locale | YMD | A4 |
| zh_SG | not applicable | not applicable | not applicable | Locale | DMY | A4 |
| zh_TW | not applicable | not applicable | not applicable | Locale | YMD | A4 |
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