## <sasads:Date>

Generates the current date.

### Syntax

`<sasads:Date
[customAttributes="java.lang.String"]
[epilog="java.lang.String"]
[format="java.lang.String"]
[id="value"]
[instantiate="true|false"]
[locale="java.util.Locale"]
[name="java.lang.String"]
[prolog="java.lang.String"]
[ref="java.lang.String"]
[render="true|false"]
[scope="java.lang.String"]
[styleClass="java.lang.String"]
[style="java.lang.String"]
[timeZone="java.lang.String"] />`

### Attributes

`customAttributes` |
`epilog` |
`format` | The format to apply to the date/time.
`id` | Case-sensitive name used to identify the object instance.
`instantiate` |
`locale` |
`name` |
`prolog` |
`ref` |
`render` |
`scope` |
`styleClass` |
`style` |
`timeZone` | The timezone to apply to the date/time.

### More Information

To view the documentation for the related TransformationBean, see com.sas.servlet.beans.DateTimeInterface.

If you need to subclass the tag handler class for the sasads:Date tag, extend com.sas.taglib.servlet.beans.DateTag.