BAND Function

Returns the bitwise logical AND of two arguments.

Category: Bitwise Logical Operations

Syntax

Required Argument

argument-1, argument-2

specifies a numeric constant, variable, or expression.

Range between 0 and (232)-1 inclusive

Details

If either argument contains a missing value, then the function returns a missing value and sets _ERROR_ equal to 1.

Example

The following SAS statements produce this result.
SAS Statement
Result
x=band(0Fx,05x);
put x=hex.;
x=00000005