https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Software-for-Learning/how-to-convert-varchar-17-Jan-into-date-type/m-p/943624#M2311 <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="guagua253_1-1726141968969.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://communities.sas.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/100251iD47D0BB69FE96FF4/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="guagua253_1-1726141968969.png" alt="guagua253_1-1726141968969.png" /></span></P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="guagua253_2-1726141982467.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://communities.sas.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/100252iDC8263E3572FB92B/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="guagua253_2-1726141982467.png" alt="guagua253_2-1726141982467.png" /></span></P><P>how to convert varchar 17-Jan into date type?</P> Thu, 12 Sep 2024 11:56:49 GMT guagua253 2024-09-12T11:56:49Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Software-for-Learning/how-to-convert-varchar-17-Jan-into-date-type/m-p/943624#M2311 <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="guagua253_1-1726141968969.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://communities.sas.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/100251iD47D0BB69FE96FF4/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="guagua253_1-1726141968969.png" alt="guagua253_1-1726141968969.png" /></span></P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="guagua253_2-1726141982467.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://communities.sas.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/100252iDC8263E3572FB92B/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="guagua253_2-1726141982467.png" alt="guagua253_2-1726141982467.png" /></span></P><P>how to convert varchar 17-Jan into date type?</P> Thu, 12 Sep 2024 11:56:49 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Software-for-Learning/how-to-convert-varchar-17-Jan-into-date-type/m-p/943624#M2311 guagua253 2024-09-12T11:56:49Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Software-for-Learning/how-to-convert-varchar-17-Jan-into-date-type/m-p/943625#M2312 <P>A date includes a year. Should the year simply be the present year?</P> Thu, 12 Sep 2024 12:19:02 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Software-for-Learning/how-to-convert-varchar-17-Jan-into-date-type/m-p/943625#M2312 PeterClemmensen 2024-09-12T12:19:02Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Software-for-Learning/how-to-convert-varchar-17-Jan-into-date-type/m-p/943644#M2315 <P>Does 17-Jan indicate</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>the day January 17th of an unspecified year?</P> <P>or</P> <P>does it indicate the month January, 2017 (or 1917 ...)?</P> Thu, 12 Sep 2024 14:00:09 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Software-for-Learning/how-to-convert-varchar-17-Jan-into-date-type/m-p/943644#M2315 PaigeMiller 2024-09-12T14:00:09Z