topic Date Input Problem in ODS and Base Reporting https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/Date-Input-Problem/m-p/38381#M5385 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I would like to know is it possible to change the default date input format because sometimes when I input the data set using Proc Import, SAS would assume the date is in MDY format but actually my data is DMY format. Is there any ways to change the default setting of SAS?</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:53:11 GMT iusing 2011-10-31T15:53:11Z Date Input Problem https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/Date-Input-Problem/m-p/38381#M5385 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I would like to know is it possible to change the default date input format because sometimes when I input the data set using Proc Import, SAS would assume the date is in MDY format but actually my data is DMY format. Is there any ways to change the default setting of SAS?</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:53:11 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/Date-Input-Problem/m-p/38381#M5385 iusing 2011-10-31T15:53:11Z Date Input Problem https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/Date-Input-Problem/m-p/38382#M5386 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>options datestyle xxx;</P><P></P><P>where xxx can be in the form, e.g., of mdy, dmy, ymd or whatever from it is in.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:57:01 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/Date-Input-Problem/m-p/38382#M5386 art297 2011-10-31T15:57:01Z