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Jaheuk
Obsidian | Level 7

hi folks,

code below works, but is it possible to do it in one line :smileyconfused:

%LET dt =%sysfunc(putn(&s_date.,yymmddd10.));   

%LET sd1=%bquote(')&dt%bquote(');               

GreetZ,

Herman

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SASKiwi
PROC Star

Try: %LET dt =%str(%')%sysfunc(putn(&s_date.,yymmddd10.))%str(%');

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SASKiwi
PROC Star

Try: %LET dt =%str(%')%sysfunc(putn(&s_date.,yymmddd10.))%str(%');

LinusH
Tourmaline | Level 20

Yes, haven't you tried it yourself...?????

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