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Usage Note 33827: Browser language on client determines which date format is expected for date prompts

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In SAS Web Report Studio®, the language setting of the client's browser determines which date format is expected for date prompts.

For example, here is date format when the browser is using English (United States).

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Here is the date format when the browser is using English (United Kingdom).

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To change the language setting of your client's browser, perform one of these tasks:

  • In Internet Explorer 7, select Tools ► Internet Options ► General ► Languages ► Language preference
  • In Internet Explorer 6, select Tools ► Internet Options ► General ► Languages

It is not possible to control this date format from the server side.



Operating System and Release Information

Product FamilyProductSystemProduct ReleaseSAS Release
ReportedFixed*ReportedFixed*
SAS SystemSAS Web Report StudioMicrosoft® Windows® for x643.19.1 TS1M3 SP4
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server3.19.1 TS1M3 SP4
Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server3.19.1 TS1M3 SP4
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server3.19.1 TS1M3 SP4
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional3.19.1 TS1M3 SP4
Microsoft Windows NT Workstation3.19.1 TS1M3 SP4
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition3.19.1 TS1M3 SP4
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition3.19.1 TS1M3 SP4
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition3.19.1 TS1M3 SP4
Microsoft Windows XP Professional3.19.1 TS1M3 SP4
64-bit Enabled AIX3.19.1 TS1M3 SP4
64-bit Enabled Solaris3.19.1 TS1M3 SP4
HP-UX IPF3.19.1 TS1M3 SP4
* For software releases that are not yet generally available, the Fixed Release is the software release in which the problem is planned to be fixed.