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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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