can i convert date mm/dd/yyyy to character "mmddyyyy"<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" />I need to concat the date information with the file name, however during concat the date variable changes to sas or hexadecimal format. Thanks Gowri
Re: can i convert date mm/dd/yyyy to character "mmddyyyy"thanks, This was exactly what i was looking for!!
Re: can i convert date mm/dd/yyyy to character "mmddyyyy"Use the Format statement to convert to text:
a = today();
b = format(a, "mmddyyyy");
print(b);
Yields the result:
"05232012"
