Answer / sankar

data ss;
input name$ s anydtdte9.;
cards;
sankar mar99
mahesh mar1999
run;
proc print data=ss;
format s date9.;
run;

Answer / poornima

To read the data with mar99 and mar1999, we use eurdfmyw.
informat.
This informat is used to read the data with only month and
year.
eg:
data m;
input n date eurdfmy7.;
format date eurdfmy7.;
cards;
12 mar99
45 mar1999
45 sep98
run;
proc print data=m;
run;

Answer / ok

In SAS v9 you can try the ANYDTDTEw. Informat

Answer / chiranjeevi

data code;
input name$ dob monyy7.;
cards;
a mar99
b mar1999
run;
proc print data=code;
format dob monyy7.;
run;

Answer / shaik

data m;
input n date monyy7.;
format date monyy7.;
cards;
12 mar99
45 mar1999
45 sep98
run;

we will get output;

Answer / vijay

for the informats/formats in the question i.e. DATEw.
ones.. we can use the above 2 informats

if the data is in MMDDYYYYw. fashion use EURDFDTw.

Answer / svm

For Date Time check here,

http://www.sfu.ca/sasdoc/sashtml/lrcon/zenid-63.htm

Answer / ravi_kumar

anydtdtew.

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