Convert date to a literal

[mauley]

Hi,

I have a date value 21549 (31Dec2018) and I would like to convert this to a number that is 20181231

Thank You !

[PeterClemmensen · Accepted solution]

Do like this

data test;
   date=21549;
   num=input(put(date, yymmddn8.), 8.);
   format date date9.;
run;

[mauley]

HI Draycut,

Thank You!