i want to display the date next to the column name on the report. can;t get the firday date from %let = %sysfunc(weekday("&sysdate"d));
&todaydate1. = 10/21/2019
proc report data=sh1.week_sch
STYLE(Header)={background=lightgreen foreground=black}
style(column)={background=White foreground=black}
style(report)={width=10in};
column Support_Type Friday_order Saturday_order Sunday_order Monday_order;
define Support_Type / display ' Schedule';
define Friday_order / display 'Friday' &todaydate1.;
define Saturday_order / display 'Saturday' ;
define Sunday_order / display 'Sunday Support';
define Monday_order / display 'Monday Support';
run;
NOTE: Line generated by the macro variable "TODAYDATE1".
1 10/21/2019
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22
76
ERROR 22-322: Syntax error, expecting one of the following: a quoted string, ;, ACROSS,
ANALYSIS, CENTER, COLOR, COMPUTED, CONTENTS, CSS, CV, DESCENDING, DISPLAY,
EXCLUSIVE, F, FLOW, FORMAT, GROUP, ID, ITEMHELP, LEFT, MAX, MEAN, MEDIAN, MIN,
MISSING, MLF, MODE, N, NMISS, NOPRINT, NOZERO, ORDER, P1, P10, P20, P25, P30,
P40, P5, P50, P60, P70, P75, P80, P90, P95, P99, PAGE, PCTN, PCTSUM, PRELOADFMT,
PROBT, PRT, Q1, Q3, QRANGE, RANGE, RIGHT, SPACING, STD, STDERR, STYLE, SUM,
SUMWGT, T, USS, VAR, WEIGHT, WGT, WIDTH.
ERROR 76-322: Syntax error, statement will be ignored.
Thank you for the help.
%let x= %sysfunc(today(),mmddyy10.); ........... define Friday_order / display "Friday &x ";
column name displays as
Friday 10
21
2019
Or just use a different delimiter when generating the date value.
How to get the friday date of this week? in %sysfunc
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