topic Export issues with missing values in SAS Data Management https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Data-Management/Export-issues-with-missing-values/m-p/206287#M4683 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>D/All,</P><P></P><P>SAS programs when executed on SAS 9.1.3 produces a null for all missing value when exported to CSV where as SAS 9.4 produces a period ( . ) for all the missing values in the dataset.</P><P></P><P>Is there a way to resolve this defect without changing the code. I have 5000+ source codes hence cannot take risk of updating all the codes.</P><P></P><P>Experts request your advice.</P><P></P><P>Thanks to everybody.. This forum &amp; all experts are really awesome &amp; helpful for almost any kind of issues we guys face.</P><P></P><P>Rgds, Anil</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 25 Aug 2015 01:04:15 GMT aj34321 2015-08-25T01:04:15Z Export issues with missing values https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Data-Management/Export-issues-with-missing-values/m-p/206287#M4683 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>D/All,</P><P></P><P>SAS programs when executed on SAS 9.1.3 produces a null for all missing value when exported to CSV where as SAS 9.4 produces a period ( . ) for all the missing values in the dataset.</P><P></P><P>Is there a way to resolve this defect without changing the code. I have 5000+ source codes hence cannot take risk of updating all the codes.</P><P></P><P>Experts request your advice.</P><P></P><P>Thanks to everybody.. This forum &amp; all experts are really awesome &amp; helpful for almost any kind of issues we guys face.</P><P></P><P>Rgds, Anil</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 25 Aug 2015 01:04:15 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Data-Management/Export-issues-with-missing-values/m-p/206287#M4683 aj34321 2015-08-25T01:04:15Z Re: Export issues with missing values https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Data-Management/Export-issues-with-missing-values/m-p/206288#M4684 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>This is not a defect. Most likely your SAS 9.1.3 has the SAS MISSING option set and SAS 9.4 doesn't. Add the statement: OPTIONS MISSING&nbsp; = ''; to SAS 9.4.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 25 Aug 2015 01:31:52 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Data-Management/Export-issues-with-missing-values/m-p/206288#M4684 SASKiwi 2015-08-25T01:31:52Z Re: Export issues with missing values https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Data-Management/Export-issues-with-missing-values/m-p/206289#M4685 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Are you using PROC EXPORT or ODS or ???</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 25 Aug 2015 01:33:44 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Data-Management/Export-issues-with-missing-values/m-p/206289#M4685 Fugue 2015-08-25T01:33:44Z