There is a field containing a date. It needs to be
displayed in the format
"ddmonyy" if it's before 1975,
"dd mon ccyy" if it's after 1985, and
as 'Disco Years' if it's between 1975 and 1985.
How would you accomplish this in data step code? Using
only PROC FORMAT
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Answer Posted / paul
proc format ;
value dat low-'31DEC1974'd=[date7.]
'01JAN1975'd-'31DEC1985'd="Disco Years"
'01JAN1986'd-high=[date9.];
run;
proc sql;
select date format=dat. from D1 ;
quit;
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