E8601DNw. Informat

Reads date values that are specified using the ISO 8601 extended notation yyyy-mm-dd and returns SAS datetime values where the time portion of the value is 000000.

Categories:	Date and Time ISO 8601
Alignment:	left
Alias:	IS8601DN
Restriction:	UTC time zone offset values are not supported.
Supports:	ISO 8601 Element 5.2.1.1, complete representation

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E8601DNw.

Syntax Description

w: specifies the width of the input field.

Default:10

Requirement:The width of the input field must be 10.

Details

The E8601DN informat reads date values that are specified using the ISO 8601 extended date notation yyyy-mm-dd and returns the date in a SAS datetime value:

yyyy

is a four-digit year.

is a two-digit month (zero padded) between 01 and 12.

is a two-digit day of the month (zero padded) between 01 and 31.

Example

input edn e8601dn.;

Data Line	Result
----+----1
2012-09-15	1663286400

E8601DNw. Informat

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