Date:         Fri, 20 Aug 2010 06:47:10 -0700
Reply-To:     Arthur Tabachneck <art297@NETSCAPE.NET>
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From:         Arthur Tabachneck <art297@NETSCAPE.NET>
Subject:      Re: How to change the YEAR value of a numeric date variable?
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One way would be:

data olddate;
  format date ddmmyy10.;
  input date ddmmyy10.;
  date=mdy(month(date),day(date),year(date)+1);
  cards;
12/06/1995
;

HTH,
Art
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On Aug 20, 9:41 am, SAS programmer <learnsasonl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> data olddate;
> format date ddmmyy10.;
> input date ddmmyy10.;
> cards; 12/06/1995 ;
> run;
>
> I want to change the year value (which is 1995) to 1996 without
> converting the variable to character.
> Any help is appreciated.