QTR Function

Returns the quarter of the year from a SAS date value.

Category:	Date and Time
Returned data type:	DOUBLE

Syntax

QTR(date)

specifies any valid expression that represents a SAS date value.

The QTR function returns a value of 1, 2, 3, or 4 from a SAS date value to indicate the quarter of the year in which a date value falls.

For more information about how FedSQL handles date and time values, see Dates and Times in FedSQL.

The following statements illustrate the QTR function:.

Statements	Results
select qtr(16983);	3
select qtr(17075);	4