NLDATMw. Format

Converts a SAS datetime value to the datetime value of the specified locale, and then writes the value as a datetime.

Category:	Date and Time
Alignment:	left

Syntax

NLDATMw.

w: specifies the width of the output field. If necessary, SAS abbreviates the datetime value to fit the format width.

Default:30

Range:10–200

The NLDATMw. format is similar to the DATETIMEw. format except that the NLDATMw. format is locale-specific.

These examples use the input value of 1361709583, which is the SAS datetime value that corresponds to 12:39:43 p.m. on February 24, 2003.

Statements	Results
	----+----1----+----2----+----3
options locale=English_UnitedStates; put day nldatm.;	24Feb03:12:39:43
options locale=German_Germany; put day nldatm.;	24. Februar 2003 12.39 Uhr