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at July 29, 2008 03:32 by retry


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STRING date1str (A8).
COMPUTE date1str=CONCAT(STRING(XDATE.YEAR(date1),F4.0),STRING(XDATE.MONTH(date1),N2),STRING(XDATE.MDAY(date1),N2)).

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This syntax creates a new STRING variable from a DATE variable in the form CCYYMMDD.

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Convert a DATE variable into a STRING variable in the form CCYYMMDD

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