https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/built-new-folder/m-p/541803#M149665 <P>why sometimes can we ues SAS to built new folder in the same level of folder even in the same folder ,but sometimes we cannot?</P> Sun, 10 Mar 2019 09:42:35 GMT zhangxiaodaii 2019-03-10T09:42:35Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/built-new-folder/m-p/541803#M149665 <P>why sometimes can we ues SAS to built new folder in the same level of folder even in the same folder ,but sometimes we cannot?</P> Sun, 10 Mar 2019 09:42:35 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/built-new-folder/m-p/541803#M149665 zhangxiaodaii 2019-03-10T09:42:35Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/built-new-folder/m-p/541805#M149666 <P>Do you use the dcreate() function, or an external command?</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>If the latter, use the filename pipe method to reveal what the operating system does:</P> <PRE><CODE class=" language-sas">filename oscmd pipe "mkdir ...... 2&gt;&amp;1"; data _null_; infile oscmd; input; put _infile_; run;</CODE></PRE> <P>Either way, please post the log, using the {i} button.</P> Sun, 10 Mar 2019 11:03:12 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/built-new-folder/m-p/541805#M149666 Kurt_Bremser 2019-03-10T11:03:12Z