ERROR 48-59: The informat $YYMMDD was not found or could not be loaded.

[jayram99]

We are getting below error message in QUAL Region. We didn't made any changes to code and data.

Please see the detailed information in attachment as i couldn't paste the information.

Appreciate your kind Help.

Thank you,

Jayaram

[FriedEgg]

I would guess that somewhere in your datastep you are defining the column for your date as a character field.  Remove the commented line below to duplicate your issue.  You will have to review your code since it is not shared.

data foo;

*length extract_end_dte $20;

input @ 51 agency                   $4.

       @ 55 data_series              $4.

       @ 59 version_num               3.

       @ 62 extract_typ              $1.

       @ 63 extract_end_dte  ?? yymmdd8.

       @ 71 extract_end_time ??   time8.

       @ 79 number_of_b               5.

       @ 84 data_type                $4. ;

cards;

00000000000000000080000000000000000000000000000000ABCDXYZA001D2012051019:03:4900397TEST

;

run;