data test;
input name $ 13. subj gender date date9.;
datalines;
john kerry 1123 M 01jan2016
jack adam 1124 F 02mar2015
;
here the program is not able to read the date,but if I use ":" (date:date9.) then it is able to read perfectly.Can you please explain why is it so?
Refer to this link.
https://onlinecourses.science.psu.edu/stat481/node/60
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