Format in SAS

[deleted_user]

Hello ,

kindly guide what the following code does ;

format DateTimeofSale datetime21.;

kind regards ,

mark

[sbb]

Used with SAS DATA and PROC step program executions - associates a default-assigned output (display) format with one or more SAS variables.


Scott Barry
SBBWorks, Inc.

Recommended reading:

http://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/lrdict/62618/HTML/default/a000178212.htm

SAS Language Reference: Concepts, About SAS Date, Time, and Datetime Values
http://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/lrcon/61722/HTML/default/a002200738.htm