topic Convert date time to SAS date in SAS Programming https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Convert-date-time-to-SAS-date/m-p/206064#M267133 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello, </P><P></P><P>Can you please help me convert a datetime which is currently in the form of 01JUN2015:00:00:00 to SAS date (ie. the 5 digit number)?</P><P></P><P>thank you</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 19 Jul 2015 14:02:45 GMT qsilver23 2015-07-19T14:02:45Z Convert date time to SAS date https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Convert-date-time-to-SAS-date/m-p/206064#M267133 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello, </P><P></P><P>Can you please help me convert a datetime which is currently in the form of 01JUN2015:00:00:00 to SAS date (ie. the 5 digit number)?</P><P></P><P>thank you</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 19 Jul 2015 14:02:45 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Convert-date-time-to-SAS-date/m-p/206064#M267133 qsilver23 2015-07-19T14:02:45Z Re: Convert date time to SAS date https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Convert-date-time-to-SAS-date/m-p/206065#M267134 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Considering that the date is in character form. </P><P></P><P>data have;</P><P>date='01JUN2015:00:00:00';</P><P>date2=datepart(input(date,datetime20.));</P><P>/*format date2 date9.;*/</P><P>run;</P><P></P><P>Thanks,</P><P>Jag</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 19 Jul 2015 15:58:39 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Convert-date-time-to-SAS-date/m-p/206065#M267134 Jagadishkatam 2015-07-19T15:58:39Z