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Date:   Wed, 29 Mar 2000 15:53:57 +0200
Reply-To:   Clemens <kriya@FREEMAIL.TO>
Sender:   "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:   Clemens <kriya@FREEMAIL.TO>
Organization:   UUNET-NL (http://www.nl.uu.net)
Subject:   Re: Making a SAS date a character string

Hello Ellen,

Try following statement (with me it works):

chardate=PUT(sasdate,DDMMYY10.);

Clemens van Brunschot

EMRAIN wrote in message <20000329083342.29552.00001486@ng-fg1.aol.com>... >Hi all, > >I need to know how to make a SAS date (xx/xx/xxxx) into a character string >while retaining the xx/xx/xxxx form. I have used the put function to convert, >but I get back the sas numeric for that date in a character format. Help!!! > >Ellen


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