https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/converting-numeric-to-a-time-format/m-p/1975#M870 try informat hhmmss4.<BR /> <BR /> this may look like what you want if you use format mmss. because it assumes the 4 digits are mmss rather than hhmm.<BR /> <BR /> Merry Christmas<BR /> Peter Fri, 22 Dec 2006 09:39:04 GMT deleted_user 2006-12-22T09:39:04Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/converting-numeric-to-a-time-format/m-p/1974#M869 I am trying to convert a number to a time format. The numbers are currently in a 4. format. I have tried using the time8. format which has given an incorrect output. Can anyone help? Wed, 20 Dec 2006 12:06:43 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/converting-numeric-to-a-time-format/m-p/1974#M869 deleted_user 2006-12-20T12:06:43Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/converting-numeric-to-a-time-format/m-p/1975#M870 try informat hhmmss4.<BR /> <BR /> this may look like what you want if you use format mmss. because it assumes the 4 digits are mmss rather than hhmm.<BR /> <BR /> Merry Christmas<BR /> Peter Fri, 22 Dec 2006 09:39:04 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/converting-numeric-to-a-time-format/m-p/1975#M870 deleted_user 2006-12-22T09:39:04Z