Day of the week

[malena]

I have 4 years worth of data and want to create a new variable at the individual level looking at DOD and crete dummy variables for Fridays, weekends, other weekday

is there a quick way to do that?

thanks,

malena

[Reeza]

Look at the WEEKDAY function

https://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/lefunctionsref/67960/HTML/default/viewer.htm#p0ahi8tk3t...

[PGStats]

dayCat = char("WOOOOFW", weekday(date));

[ballardw]

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@PGStats wrote:

dayCat = char("WOOOOFW", weekday(date));

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Makes me want to find a reason to search EIEIO ... 🙂