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Hi,
Simply use the standard MMDDYY8. informat and it will work fine.
Note that you wouldn't have any trouble doing this even if the year would
be first with a YYMMDD8. (Tested on SAS 6.12 on SUNOS).
Regards,
Bernard Tremblay
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>>>From: Frank Schiffel <SchifF@mail.health.state.mo.us>
>>>Subject: how to read mmddyyyy
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>>>anybody know what the format and informat for this data is? I'd like to
change
>>> it to a SAS date without breaking it into month day year then putting the
>>> pieces back together after I check the century year.
>>>I'm using 6.12. and haven't seen mmddyyyy in the documentation we have around
>>> here.
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>>>thanks.
>>>
>>>Frank Schiffel
>>>Research Analyst III
>>>Bureau of Health Resource Statistics
>>>State Center for Health Statistics
>>>920 Wildwood Drive
>>>PO Box 570
>>>Jefferson City Missouri 65102-0570
>>>(573) 751-6279
>>>FAX (573) 526-4102
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>>>visit our website at: http://www.health.state.mo.us/
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