SAS(R) 9.2 National Language Support (NLS): Reference Guide
- What's New in SAS 9.2 National Language Support (NLS) Reference Guide
NLS Concepts- National Language Support (NLS)
- Locale for NLS
- Encoding for NLS
- Overview: Encoding for NLS
- Difference between Encoding and Transcoding
- Character Sets for Encoding in NLS
- Common Encoding Methods
- Standards Organizations for NLS Encodings
- Code Point Discrepancies among EBCDIC Encodings
- Collating Sequence
- Determining the Encoding of a SAS Session and a Data Set
- Default SAS Session Encoding
- Setting the Encoding of a SAS Session
- Encoding Behavior in a SAS Session
- Transcoding for NLS
- Overview to Transcoding
- Common Reasons for Transcoding
- Transcoding and Translation Tables
- SAS Options That Transcode SAS Data
- Transcoding between Operating Environments
- Transcoding Considerations
- Compatible and Incompatible Encodings
- Preventing Transcoding
- Double-Byte Character Sets (DBCS)
- Overview to Double-Byte Character Sets (DBCS)
- East Asian Languages
- Specifying DBCS
- Requirements for Displaying DBCS Character Sets
- When You Can Use DBCS Features
- DBCS and SAS on a Mainframe
- SAS Data Conversion between DBCS Encodings
- Avoiding Problems with Split DBCS Character Strings
- Avoiding Character Data Truncation by Using the CVP Engine
- SAS Language Elements for NLS Data
- Data Set Options for NLS
- Formats for NLS
- International Date and Datetime Formats
- Currency Representation
- European Currency Conversion
- Formats for NLS by Category
- $BIDIw. Format
- $CPTDWw. Format
- $CPTWDw. Format
- EUROw.d Format
- EUROXw.d Format
- HDATEw. Format
- HEBDATEw. Format
- $KANJIw. Format
- $KANJIXw. Format
- $LOGVSw. Format
- $LOGVSRw. Format
- MINGUOw. Format
- NENGOw. Format
- NLBESTw. Format
- NLDATEw. Format
- NLDATEMDw. Format
- NLDATEMNw. Format
- NLDATEWw. Format
- NLDATEWNw. Format
- NLDATEYMw. Format
- NLDATEYQw. Format
- NLDATEYRw. Format
- NLDATEYWw. Format
- NLDATMw. Format
- NLDATMAPw. Format
- NLDATMDTw. Format
- NLDATMMDw. Format
- NLDATMMNw. Format
- NLDATMTMw. Format
- NLDATMWNw. Format
- NLDATMWw. Format
- NLDATMYMw. Format
- NLDATMYQw. Format
- NLDATMYRw. Format
- NLDATMYWw. Format
- NLMNIAEDw.d Format
- NLMNIAUDw.d Format
- NLMNIBGNw.d Format
- NLMNIBRLw.d Format
- NLMNICADw.d Format
- NLMNICHFw.d Format
- NLMNICNYw.d Format
- NLMNICZKw.d Format
- NLMNIDKKw.d Format
- NLMNIEEKw.d Format
- NLMNIEGPw.d Format
- NLMNIEURw.d Format
- NLMNIGBPw.d Format
- NLMNIHKDw.d Format
- NLMNIHRKw.d Format
- NLMNIHUFw.d Format
- NLMNIIDRw.d Format
- NLMNIILSw.d Format
- NLMNIINRw.d Format
- NLMNIJPYw.d Format
- NLMNIKRWw.d Format
- NLMNILTLw.d Format
- NLMNILVLw.d Format
- NLMNIMOPw.d Format
- NLMNIMXNw.d Format
- NLMNIMYRw.d Format
- NLMNINOKw.d Format
- NLMNINZDw.d Format
- NLMNIPLNw.d Format
- NLMNIROLw.d Format
- NLMNIRUBw.d Format
- NLMNISEKw.d Format
- NLMNISGDw.d Format
- NLMNISITw.d Format
- NLMNISKKw.d Format
- NLMNITHBw.d Format
- NLMNITRYw.d Format
- NLMNITWDw.d Format
- NLMNIUSDw.d Format
- NLMNIZARw.d Format
- NLMNLAEDx.d Format
- NLMNLAUDw.d Format
- NLMNLBGNw.d Format
- NLMNLBRLw.d Format
- NLMNLCADw.d Format
- NLMNLCHFw.d Format
- NLMNLCNYw.d Format
- NLMNLCZKw.d Format
- NLMNLDKKw.d Format
- NLMNLEEKw.d Format
- NLMNLEGPw.d Format
- NLMNLEURw.d Format
- NLMNLGBPw.d Format
- NLMNLHKDw.d Format
- NLMNLHRKw.d Format
- NLMNLHUFw.d Format
- NLMNLIDRw.d Format
- NLMNLILSw.d Format
- NLMNLINRw.d Format
- NLMNLJPYw.d Format
- NLMNLKRWw.d Format
- NLMNLLTLw.d Format
- NLMNLLVLw.d Format
- NLMNLMOPw.d Format
- NLMNLMXNw.d Format
- NLMNLMYRw.d Format
- NLMNLNOKw.d Format
- NLMNLNZDw.d Format
- NLMNLPLNw.d Format
- NLMNLROLw.d Format
- NLMNLRUBw.d Format
- NLMNLSEKw.d Format
- NLMNLSGDw.d Format
- NLMNLSITw.d Format
- NLMNLSKKw.d Format
- NLMNLTHBw.d Format
- NLMNLTRYw.d Format
- NLMNLTWDw.d Format
- NLMNLUSDw.d Format
- NLMNLZARw.d Format
- NLMNYw.d Format
- NLMNYIw.d Format
- NLNUMw.d Format
- NLNUMIw.d Format
- NLPCTw.d Format
- NLPCTIw.d Format
- NLPCTNw.d Format
- NLPCTPw.d Format
- NLPVALUEw.d Format
- NLSTRMONw.d Format
- NLSTRQTRw.d Format
- NLSTRWKw.d Format
- NLTIMEw. Format
- NLTIMAPw. Format
- $UCS2Bw. Format
- $UCS2BEw. Format
- $UCS2Lw. Format
- $UCS2LEw. Format
- $UCS2Xw. Format
- $UCS2XEw. Format
- $UCS4Bw. Format
- $UCS4BEw. Format
- $UCS4Lw. Format
- $UCS4LEw. Format
- $UCS4Xw. Format
- $UCS4XEw. Format
- $UESCw. Format
- $UESCEw. Format
- $UNCRw. Format
- $UNCREw. Format
- $UPARENw. Format
- $UPARENEw. Format
- $UTF8Xw. Format
- $VSLOGw. Format
- $VSLOGRw. Format
- WEEKUw. Format
- WEEKVw. Format
- WEEKWw. Format
- YYWEEKUw. Format
- YYWEEKVw. Format
- YYWEEKWw. Format
- YENw.d Format
- Functions for NLS
- Internationalization Compatibility for SAS String Functions
- Functions for NLS by Category
- GETLOCENV Function
- GETPXLANGUAGE Function
- GETPXLOCALE Function
- GETPXREGION Function
- KCOMPARE Function
- KCOMPRESS Function
- KCOUNT Function
- KCVT Function
- KINDEX Function
- KINDEXC Function
- KLEFT Function
- KLENGTH Function
- KLOWCASE Function
- KPROPCASE Function
- KPROPCHAR Function
- KPROPDATA Function
- KREVERSE Function
- KRIGHT Function
- KSCAN Function
- KSTRCAT Function
- KSUBSTR Function
- KSUBSTRB Function
- KTRANSLATE Function
- KTRIM Function
- KTRUNCATE Function
- KUPCASE Function
- KUPDATE Function
- KUPDATEB Function
- KVERIFY Function
- NLDATE Function
- NLDATM Function
- NLTIME Function
- SORTKEY Function
- TRANTAB Function
- VARTRANSCODE Function
- VTRANSCODE Function
- VTRANSCODEX Function
- UNICODE Function
- UNICODEC Function
- UNICODELEN Function
- UNICODEWIDTH Function
- Informats for NLS
- Informats for NLS by Category
- $CPTDWw. Informat
- $CPTWDw. Informat
- EUROw.d Informat
- EUROXw.d Informat
- JDATEYMDw. Informat
- JNENGOw. Informat
- $KANJIw. Informat
- $KANJIXw. Informat
- $LOGVSw. Informat
- $LOGVSRw. Informat
- MINGUOw. Informat
- NENGOw. Informat
- NLDATEw. Informat
- NLDATMw. Informat
- NLMNIAEDw.d Informat
- NLMNIAUDw.d Informat
- NLMNIBGNw.d Informat
- NLMNIBRLw.d Informat
- NLMNICADw.d Informat
- NLMNICHFw.d Informat
- NLMNICNYw.d Informat
- NLMNICZKw.d Informat
- NLMNIDKKw.d Informat
- NLMNIEEKw.d Informat
- NLMNIEGPw.d Informat
- NLMNIEURw.d Informat
- NLMNIGBPw.d Informat
- NLMNIHKDw.d Informat
- NLMNIHRKw.d Informat
- NLMNIHUFw.d Informat
- NLMNIIDRw.d Informat
- NLMNIILSw.d Informat
- NLMNIINRw.d Informat
- NLMNIJPYw.d Informat
- NLMNIKRWw.d Informat
- NLMNILTLw.d Informat
- NLMNILVLw.d Informat
- NLMNIMOPw.d Informat
- NLMNIMXNw.d Informat
- NLMNIMYRw.d Informat
- NLMNINOKw.d Informat
- NLMNINZDw.d Informat
- NLMNIPLNw.d Informat
- NLMNIROLw.d Informat
- NLMNIRUBw.d Informat
- NLMNISEKw.d Informat
- NLMNISGDw.d Informat
- NLMNISITw.d Informat
- NLMNISKKw.d Informat
- NLMNITHBw.d Informat
- NLMNITRYw.d Informat
- NLMNITWDw.d Informat
- NLMNIUSDw.d Informat
- NLMNIZARw.d Informat
- NLMNLAEDw.d Informat
- NLMNLAUDw.d Informat
- NLMNLBGNw.d Informat
- NLMNLBRLw.d Informat
- NLMNLCADw.d Informat
- NLMNLCHFw.d Informat
- NLMNLCNYw.d Informat
- NLMNLCZKw.d Informat
- NLMNLDKKw.d Informat
- NLMNLEEKw.d Informat
- NLMNLEGPw.d Informat
- NLMNLEURw.d Informat
- NLMNLGBPw.d Informat
- NLMNLHKDw.d Informat
- NLMNLHRKw.d Informat
- NLMNLHUFw.d Informat
- NLMNLIDRw.d Informat
- NLMNLILSw.d Informat
- NLMNLINRw.d Informat
- NLMNLJPYw.d Informat
- NLMNLKRWw.d Informat
- NLMNLLTLw.d Informat
- NLMNLLVLw.d Informat
- NLMNLMOPw.d Informat
- NLMNLMXNw.d Informat
- NLMNLMYRw.d Informat
- NLMNLNOKw.d Informat
- NLMNLNZDw.d Informat
- NLMNLPLNw.d Informat
- NLMNLROLw.d Informat
- NLMNLRUBw.d Informat
- NLMNLSEKw.d Informat
- NLMNLSGDw.d Informat
- NLMNLSITw.d Informat
- NLMNLSKKw.d Informat
- NLMNLTHBw.d Informat
- NLMNLTRYw.d Informat
- NLMNLTWDw.d Informat
- NLMNLUSDw.d Informat
- NLMNLZARw.d Informat
- NLMNYw.d Informat
- NLMNYIw.d Informat
- NLNUMw.d Informat
- NLNUMIw.d Informat
- NLPCTw.d Informat
- NLPCTIw.d Informat
- NLTIMAPw. Informat
- NLTIMEw. Informat
- $REVERJw. Informat
- $REVERSw. Informat
- $UCS2Bw. Informat
- $UCS2BEw. Informat
- $UCS2Lw. Informat
- $UCS2LEw. Informat
- $UCS2Xw. Informat
- $UCS2XEw. Informat
- $UCS4Bw. Informat
- $UCS4Lw. Informat
- $UCS4Xw. Informat
- $UCS4XEw. Informat
- $UESCw. Informat
- $UESCEw. Informat
- $UNCRw. Informat
- $UNCREw. Informat
- $UPARENw. Informat
- $UPARENEw. Informat
- $UPARENPw. Informat
- $UTF8Xw. Informat
- $VSLOGw. Informat
- $VSLOGRw. Informat
- YENw.d Informat
- Autocall Macros for NLS
- Autocall Macros for NLS by Category
- %KCMPRES and %QKCMPRES Autocall Macros
- %KLEFT and %QKLEFT Autocall Macros
- %KLOWCASE and %QKLOWCAS Autocall Macros
- %KTRIM and %QKTRIM Autocall Macros
- %KVERIFY Autocall Macro
- System Options for NLS
- System Options for NLS by Category
- BOMFILE System Option
- DATESTYLE= System Option
- DBCS System Option: UNIX, Windows, and z/OS
- DBCSLANG System Option: UNIX, Windows, and z/OS
- DBCSTYPE System Option: UNIX, Windows, and z/OS
- DFLANG= System Option: OpenVMS, UNIX, Windows, and z/OS
- ENCODING System Option: OpenVMS, UNIX, Windows, and z/OS
- FSDBTYPE System Option: UNIX
- FSIMM System Option: UNIX
- FSIMMOPT System Option: UNIX
- LOCALE System Option
- LOCALELANGCHG System Option
- NLSCOMPATMODE System Option: z/OS
- PAPERSIZE= System Option
- RSASIOTRANSERROR System Option
- SORTSEQ= System Option: UNIX, Windows, and z/OS
- TRANTAB= System Option
- Options for Commands, Statements, and Procedures for NLS
- Commands, Statements, and Procedures for NLS by Category
- CHARSET= Option
- Collating Sequence Option
- CORRECTENCODING= Option
- CVPBYTES=, CVPENGINE=, and CVPMULTIPLIER= Options
- ENCODING= Option
- INENCODING= and OUTENCODING= Options
- ODSCHARSET= Option
- ODSTRANTAB= Option
- TRANSCODE= Column Modifier on PROC SQL
- RENCODING= Option
- TRANSCODE= Option
- TRANTAB= Option
- XMLENCODING= Option
- TRANTAB Statement
- Procedures for NLS
- The DBCSTAB Procedure
- Overview: DBCSTAB Procedure
- Syntax: DBCSTAB Procedure
- Examples: DBCSTAB Procedure
- Creating a Conversion Table with the DBCSTAB Procedure
- Producing Japanese Conversion Tables with the DBCSTAB Procedure
- See Also
- The TRANTAB Procedure
- Overview: TRANTAB Procedure
- Concepts: TRANTAB Procedure
- Syntax: TRANTAB Procedure
- PROC TRANTAB Statement
- CLEAR Statement
- INVERSE Statement
- LIST Statement
- LOAD Statement
- REPLACE Statement
- SAVE Statement
- SWAP Statement
- Examples: TRANTAB Procedure
- Viewing a Translation Table
- Creating a Translation Table
- Editing by Specifying a Decimal Value for Starting Position
- Editing by Using a Quoted Character for Starting Position
- Creating the Inverse of a Table
- Using Different Translation Tables for Sorting
- Editing Table 1 and Table 2
- See Also
- Values for Locale, Encoding, and Transcoding
- Values for the LOCALE= System Option
- DBCS Values
- Using Encoding Values
- Overview to SAS Language Elements That Use Encoding Values
- SBCS, DBCS, and Unicode Encoding Values for Transcoding Data
- Encoding Values
- Appendixes
- Additional NLS Language Elements
- Additional NLS Language Elements
- EURDFDDw. Format
- EURDFDEw. Format
- EURDFDNw. Format
- EURDFDTw.d Format
- EURDFDWNw. Format
- EURDFMNw. Format
- EURDFMYw. Format
- EURDFWDXw. Format
- EURDFWKXw. Format
- EURFRATSw.d Format
- EURFRBEFw.d Format
- EURFRCHFw.d Format
- EURFRCZKw.d Format
- EURFRDEMw.d Format
- EURFRDKKw.d Format
- EURFRESPw.d Format
- EURFRFIMw.d Format
- EURFRFRFw.d Format
- EURFRGBPw.d Format
- EURFRGRDw.d Format
- EURFRHUFw.d Format
- EURFRIEPw.d Format
- EURFRITLw.d Format
- EURFRLUFw.d Format
- EURFRNLGw.d Format
- EURFRNOKw.d Format
- EURFRPLZw.d Format
- EURFRPTEw.d Format
- EURFRROLw.d Format
- EURFRRURw.d Format
- EURFRSEKw.d Format
- EURFRSITw.d Format
- EURFRTRLw.d Format
- EURFRYUDw.d Format
- EURTOATSw.d Format
- EURTOBEFw.d Format
- EURTOCHFw.d Format
- EURTOCZKw.d Format
- EURTODEMw.d Format
- EURTODKKw.d Format
- EURTOESPw.d Format
- EURTOFIMw.d Format
- EURTOFRFw.d Format
- EURTOGBPw.d Format
- EURTOGRDw.d Format
- EURTOHUFw.d Format
- EURTOIEPw.d Format
- EURTOITLw.d Format
- EURTOLUFw.d Format
- EURTONLGw.d Format
- EURTONOKw.d Format
- EURTOPLZw.d Format
- EURTOPTEw.d Format
- EURTOROLw.d Format
- EURTORURw.d Format
- EURTOSEKw.d Format
- EURTOSITw.d Format
- EURTOTRLw.d Format
- EURTOYUDw.d Format
- EURDFDEw. Informat
- EURDFDTw. Informat
- EURDFMYw. Informat
- EUROCURR Function
- Recommended Reading
- Glossary
Index here
| Product | Release |
|---|---|
| Base SAS | 9.2 |
- Type
- Usage and Reference
- Copyright Date
- February 2009
- Last Updated
- 19Dec2008
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| Formats for NLS |
NLDATEMDw. Format
Converts the SAS date value to the date value of the specified locale, and then writes the value as the name of the month and the day of the month.
| Category: | Date and Time |
| Alignment: | left |
| Syntax | |
| Syntax Description | |
| Examples | |
| See Also |
Syntax |
| NLDATEMDw. |
Syntax Description
- w
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specifies the width of the output field.
Default: 16 Range: 6-200
| Examples |
This example uses the en_US locale option.
| Statement | Result |
put 1 nldatemd.; |
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| See Also |
Formats:
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