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GreggB
Pyrite | Level 9

Code:

%let test=3701_Prelim_Score_Roster - %sysfunc(today(),ddmmyyn6.);

 

I want this to resolve to 3701_Prelim_Score_Roster - 12DEC17  instead of 3701_Prelim_Score_Roster - 151217.

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bstarr
Quartz | Level 8

Simple, all you'd need to do is just change the format in the %sysfunc:

 

%sysfunc(today(),date7.);

 

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bstarr
Quartz | Level 8

Simple, all you'd need to do is just change the format in the %sysfunc:

 

%sysfunc(today(),date7.);

 

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