Hi,
I have a dataset and when I try to convert the date into string it shows like this
although in the ordinal variable it is like this 31jan1988. I need to create a new variable that will be string
I have a dataset and when I try to convert the date into string it shows like this
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* Example generated by -dataex-. For more info, type help dataex clear input long datadate float Date 8856 8856 8947 8947 9039 9039 9131 9131 9221 9221 9312 9312 9404 9404 9496 9496 9586 9586 8856 8856 8947 8947 9039 9039 9131 9131 9251 9251 9343 9343 9435 9435 9527 9527 9616 9616 9708 9708 9800 9800 9892 9892 9981 9981 10073 10073 10165 10165 10257 10257 10347 10347 10439 10439 10531 10531 10623 10623 10712 10712 10804 10804 10896 10896 10988 10988 11077 11077 11169 11169 11261 11261 8825 8825 8917 8917 9009 9009 9100 9100 9190 9190 9282 9282 9374 9374 9465 9465 9555 9555 9647 9647 9739 9739 9830 9830 9920 9920 10012 10012 10104 10104 10195 10195 10286 10286 10378 10378 10470 10470 10561 10561 10651 10651 10743 10743 10835 10835 10926 10926 11016 11016 11108 11108 11200 11200 11291 11291 11381 11381 11473 11473 11565 11565 11656 11656 11747 11747 11839 11839 11931 11931 12022 12022 12112 12112 12204 12204 12296 12296 12387 12387 12477 12477 12569 12569 12661 12661 12752 12752 12842 12842 12934 12934 13026 13026 13117 13117 13208 13208 13300 13300 13392 13392 13483 13483 13573 13573 13665 13665 13757 13757 13848 13848 13938 13938 14030 14030 14122 14122 14213 14213 14303 14303 14395 14395 14487 14487 14578 14578 end format %td datadate
although in the ordinal variable it is like this 31jan1988. I need to create a new variable that will be string
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