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64 Entering, Editing, and Managing Data Chapter 3<br />

Specifying Data Types and Modeling Types<br />

Figure 3.19 Date Formats<br />

• m/d/y has the form of mm/dd/yyyy, giving 12/31/2004.<br />

• mmddyyyy has the form of mmddyyyy, giving 12312004.<br />

• m/y has the form of mm/yyyy, giving 12/2004.<br />

• d/m/y has the form of dd/mm/yyyy, giving 31/12/2004.<br />

• ddmmyyyy has the form of ddmmyyyy, giving 31122004.<br />

• ddMonyyyy has the form of ddMonyyyy, giving 31Dec2004.<br />

• Monddyyyy has the form Monddyyyy, giving Dec312004.<br />

• y/m/d has the form yyyy/mm/dd, giving 2004/12/31.<br />

• yyyymmdd has the form yyyymmdd, giving 20041231.<br />

• yyyy-mm-dd has the form yyyy-mm-dd, giving 2004-12-31.<br />

• Date Long shows a date value as weekday, month day, year, which gives Tuesday, December 31,<br />

2004. When using this option, you might need to increase the column width to see the<br />

formatted value in its entirety. Do this by double-clicking the column name and entering the<br />

needed number of digits or characters into the box labeled Width.<br />

• Date Abbrev is the same as the Long format except that weekday and month have<br />

three-character abbreviations, such as Tue, Dec 31, 2004. When using this option, you might<br />

need to increase the column width to see the formatted value in its entirety. Do this by<br />

double-clicking the column name and entering the needed number of digits or characters into<br />

the box labeled Width.<br />

• Locale date displays a JMP date value according to the settings of your operating system. For<br />

example, the local OS setting for date in the United states is the format mm/dd/yyyy.

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