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subrat1
Fluorite | Level 6

I have two date column as shown below, I want to create duration in terms of days.

 

BookingdateDeparturedateDuration
21dec15:22:33:582016-01-04 
26dec15:12:25:172015-12-28 
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art297
Opal | Level 21

The following would do what you want:

 

data have;
  informat Bookingdate datetime19.;
  informat Departuredate yymmdd10.;
  input Bookingdate Departuredate;
  Duration=Departuredate-datepart(Bookingdate);
  cards;
21dec15:22:33:58 2016-01-04
26dec15:12:25:17 2015-12-28
;

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