how can u convert this 25-jul-2010 from numeric to charcter?

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how can u convert this 25-jul-2010 from numeric to charcter?..

Answer / vigneshwaran.s

Read the date using informat date11. Then you can move this
Numeric SAS date to a Character variable. You can see in
the SAS Log that Numeric has been converted to Chanracter.

Option 2 : Is use a Put Function,

New_date = Put(Given_date,Format)

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how can u convert this 25-jul-2010 from numeric to charcter?..

Answer / ram

data new;
date=put( '25-jul-2010'd,date9.);
run;

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how can u convert this 25-jul-2010 from numeric to charcter?..

Answer / madhu

put(Variablename,date11.)

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