topic Re: How we can extract XPT files created date? in New SAS User

How we can extract XPT files created date?

bhanuprakash — Thu, 19 Dec 2019 12:49:30 GMT

Hi Team,

Can you please provide your suggestion how we can extract XPT files created date?

Re: How we can extract XPT files created date?

Kurt_Bremser — Thu, 19 Dec 2019 13:02:57 GMT

In a data step, use the fopen(), foptnum(), foptname() finfo() and fclose() functions.

Re: How we can extract XPT files created date?

Ksharp — Thu, 19 Dec 2019 13:13:41 GMT

data x;
rc=filename('x','c:\temp\class.xls');
fid=fopen('x');
do i=1 to foptnum(fid);
  foptname=foptname(fid,i);
  finfo=finfo(fid,foptname);
  output;
end;
run;

Re: How we can extract XPT files created date?

bhanuprakash — Thu, 19 Dec 2019 16:13:57 GMT

Thank you so much for the Example.