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molla
Fluorite | Level 6

Hi I have the following data

 

dates

20170101

20160101

20150101

 

  I need the out as

 

17-01-01

16-01-01

15-01-01

 

 

 

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Kurt_Bremser
Super User

Format the date variable with yymmddd8.

If you do not yet have a SAS date variable, but a character variable, convert first with numdate=input(chardate,yymmdd8.);

molla
Fluorite | Level 6

can u pls provide with complete code

 

Kurt_Bremser
Super User

Please post the code you already have, and I'll help you in correcting that code if it contains errors.


@molla wrote:

can u pls provide with complete code

 


 

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