In which format does Date stores in sas..?
What is the use of DATE in SAS.?

Answer Posted / satyanand

SAS represents a date internally as the number of days
between January 1, 1960 and the specified date. Dates
before 1960 are represented with negative numbers. A
SAS date value is a numeric variable

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