How to obtain today's date in YYYY Month (ex. 2022 January) format?
%let today = %sysfunc(today());
%put &today;
Like that:
%let today = %sysfunc(today(),year4.) %sysfunc(today(),monname20.-L);
%put &today;
?
B.
Like that:
%let today = %sysfunc(today(),year4.) %sysfunc(today(),monname20.-L);
%put &today;
?
B.
Or with proc format:
proc format;
picture yearmonth (default=32)
other='%Y %B' (datatype=date);
run;
%let today = %sysfunc(today(),yearmonth.);
%put &today;
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