Problem Note 56732: Date values might be off by one day when you export data to Microsoft Excel files and using the EXCELCS driver
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Date values might be off by one day when you export data to Excel file using the EXCELCS engine. The problem can occur when the first column in the Excel spreadsheet contains a datetime value and the second column contains a date value.
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Operating System and Release Information
| Product Family | Product | System | SAS Release | |
| Reported | Fixed* | |||
| SAS System | SAS/ACCESS Interface to PC Files | Solaris for x64 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 |
| Linux for x64 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Linux | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| HP-UX IPF | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| 64-bit Enabled Solaris | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| 64-bit Enabled HP-UX | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| 64-bit Enabled AIX | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Windows Vista | 9.3 TS1M2 | |||
| Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Windows 7 Professional x64 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Windows 7 Professional 32 bit | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Windows 7 Home Premium x64 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Windows 7 Enterprise x64 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition | 9.3 TS1M2 | |||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro 32-bit | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise 32-bit | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro x64 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro 32-bit | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise x64 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise 32-bit | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Windows Vista for x64 | 9.3 TS1M2 | |||
| Microsoft Windows XP Professional | 9.3 TS1M2 | |||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Std | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Std | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for x64 | 9.3 TS1M2 | |||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition | 9.3 TS1M2 | |||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition | 9.3 TS1M2 | |||
| Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
A fix for this issue for SAS/ACCESS Interface to ODBC 9.4_M2 is available at:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/V58.html#56732A fix for this issue for SAS/ACCESS Interface to DB2 9.4_M2 is available at:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/S59.html#56732A fix for this issue for SAS/ACCESS Interface to PC Files 9.4_M2 is available at:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/V70.html#56732A fix for this issue for SAS/ACCESS Interface to PC Files 9.3_M2 is available at:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/J37.html#56732
When you export date values to Excel using the EXCELCS engine, the date values might be incorrect. The problem occurs when the first column in the spreadsheet contains a datetime value and the next column contains a date value.
| Type: | Problem Note |
| Priority: | high |
| Date Modified: | 2015-10-15 17:36:35 |
| Date Created: | 2015-10-07 08:35:20 |