DDMMYYw. Format

Writes date values in the form ddmm<yy>yy or dd/mm/<yy>yy, where a forward slash is the separator and the year appears as either 2 or 4 digits.

Category:	Date and Time
Alignment:	Right

Syntax

DDMMYYw.

specifies the width of the output field.

Default	8
Range	2–10
Interaction	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 slashes.

The DDMMYYw. format writes SAS date values in the form ddmm<yy>yy or dd/mm/<yy>yy:

is an integer that represents the day of the month.

is the separator.

is an integer that represents the month.

<yy>yy

is a two-digit or four-digit integer that represents the year.

The following examples use the input value of 19351, which is the SAS date value that corresponds to December 24, 2012.