This is awesome. Although I was looking for some informat which can read the string without scanning it. Additionally, I changed the code a bit to keep the same variable in dataset. data test(drop=cdate rename=(date=cdate));
cdate='Mon Jul 24 02:48:17 -0700 2017';
date=input(
cats(
scan(cdate,3,' '),
scan(cdate,2,' '),
scan(cdate,-1,' ')
),date9.);
format date date9.;
run;
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