Writes SAS date values in the form ddmm[yy]yy or ddXmmX[yy]yy, where X represents a specified separator and the year appears as either 2 or 4 digits.
| Category: | Date and Time |
| Alignment: | Right |
identifies a separator or specifies that no separator appear between the day, the month, and the year. Valid values for x are any of the following:
separates with a blank
separates with a colon
separates with a hyphen
indicates no separator
separates with a period
separates with a slash.
specifies the width of the output field.
| Default | 8 |
| Range | 2–10 |
| Interactions | When w has a value of from 2 to 5, the date appears with as much of the day and the month as possible. When w is 7, the date appears as a two-digit year without separators. |
| When x has a value of N, the width range changes to 2–8. |
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select put(19431,ddmmyyc5.); |
14:03 |
select put(19431,ddmmyyd8.); |
14-03-13 |
select put(19431,ddmmyyn8.); |
14032013 |
select put(19431,ddmmyyp10.); |
14.03.2013 |