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SECOND

SECOND

Returns the second from a SAS time or datetime value

Category: Date and Time

Syntax
Arguments
Details
Examples
See Also

Syntax

SECOND(time | datetime)

Arguments

time
specifies a SAS expression that represents a SAS time value.

datetime
specifies a SAS expression that represents a SAS datetime value.

Details

The SECOND function produces a positive, numeric value that represents a specific second of the minute. The result ranges from 0 through 59.

Examples

SAS Statements Result 

time='3:19:24't;
s=second(time);
put s;

 

 

24

See Also

Functions:

HOUR
MINUTE


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