Prior to SAS^® 9.2, if a datetime value did not include seconds, the ANYDTDTMw.d informat would not read the value properly. It would return a missing value.

This issue is fixed beginning in SAS 9.2.

Operating System and Release Information

Product Family	Product	System	SAS Release
			Reported	Fixed*
SAS System	Base SAS	Tru64 UNIX	9.1 TS1M0	9.2 TS1M0
		OpenVMS Alpha	9.1 TS1M0	9.2 TS1M0
		Linux	9.1 TS1M0	9.2 TS1M0
		HP-UX IPF	9.1 TS1M0	9.2 TS1M0
		64-bit Enabled Solaris	9.1 TS1M0	9.2 TS1M0
		64-bit Enabled HP-UX	9.1 TS1M0	9.2 TS1M0
		64-bit Enabled AIX	9.1 TS1M0	9.2 TS1M0
		Microsoft Windows XP Professional	9.1 TS1M0	9.2 TS1M0
		Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition	9.1 TS1M0	9.2 TS1M0
		Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition	9.1 TS1M0	9.2 TS1M0
		Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition	9.1 TS1M0	9.2 TS1M0
		Microsoft Windows NT Workstation	9.1 TS1M0
		Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional	9.1 TS1M0
		Microsoft Windows 2000 Server	9.1 TS1M0
		Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server	9.1 TS1M0
		Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server	9.1 TS1M0
		Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise 64-bit Edition	9.1 TS1M0	9.2 TS1M0
		Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter 64-bit Edition	9.1 TS1M0	9.2 TS1M0
		Microsoft® Windows® for 64-Bit Itanium-based Systems	9.1 TS1M0	9.2 TS1M0
		z/OS	9.1 TS1M0	9.2 TS1M0

* 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.

Prior to SAS 9.2 TS1M0, the ANYDTDTMw.d informat required the seconds portion to be present in a datetime value or a missing value would result.

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data a;
   input x anydtdtm22.;
   format x datetime22.;
   datalines;
07/22/2005 12:45
22072005   12:45
2005-07-22 12:45
;
run;

proc print;
run;

 X

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Type:	Problem Note
Priority:	medium
Topic:	SAS Reference ==> Informats ==> Date and Time ==> ANYDTDTM

Date Modified:	2009-11-20 14:48:28
Date Created:	2009-11-20 12:35:59