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krishah_sas
Calcite | Level 5

Hello,

 

I have a character variable and it has two different formats for date:

 

2016-02-23

02/23/2016

 

How can I convert this inot single date format as 02/23/2016 for all the values. 

 

Thank you.

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Haikuo
Onyx | Level 15

If you only these two variations, then

data test;
input dt anydtdte20.;
format dt date9.;
cards;
2016-02-23
02/23/2016
;



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