SAS System Options

DATE System Option

Specifies whether to print the date and time that a SAS program started.

Valid in:	configuration file, SAS invocation, OPTIONS statement, SAS System Options window
Category:	Log and procedure output control: SAS log and procedure output
	Log and procedure output control: SAS log
	Log and procedure output control: Procedure output
PROC OPTIONS GROUP=	LOG_LISTCONTROL
	LISTCONTROL
	LOGCONTROL

Syntax
Syntax Description
See Also

Syntax

DATE | NODATE

Syntax Description

DATE

specifies that the date and the time that the SAS program started are printed at the top of each page of the SAS log and any output that is created by SAS.

Note: In an interactive SAS session, the date and time are noted only in the output window. [cautionend]

NODATE

specifies that the date and the time are not printed.