topic Re: How to select dates that are complete in SAS Programming

How to select dates that are complete

knveraraju91 — Thu, 16 Jun 2016 04:15:29 GMT

Dear ,

In my data I have a variable with complete and incomplete dates. I need to convert only complete dates into numeric form.

Variable

2016-06-16

2015-05

I need convert only first observation into numeric form. Please help. Thank you.

Emily_Zhang — Thu, 16 Jun 2016 05:17:45 GMT

if length(variable)=10 then variable_num=input(variable, yymmdd10.);

Ksharp — Thu, 16 Jun 2016 05:41:30 GMT

want=input(variable, ?? yymmdd10.);