https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Password-protect-an-EXCEL-file-in-sas-without-X-command/m-p/691185#M210336 <P>All,</P> <P>Can&nbsp; we password protect an excel file in SAS.X commands are disabled. Is there a way we can password protect a file.</P> <P>Thanks,</P> <P>SS</P> Tue, 13 Oct 2020 10:16:30 GMT sathya66 2020-10-13T10:16:30Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Password-protect-an-EXCEL-file-in-sas-without-X-command/m-p/691185#M210336 <P>All,</P> <P>Can&nbsp; we password protect an excel file in SAS.X commands are disabled. Is there a way we can password protect a file.</P> <P>Thanks,</P> <P>SS</P> Tue, 13 Oct 2020 10:16:30 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Password-protect-an-EXCEL-file-in-sas-without-X-command/m-p/691185#M210336 sathya66 2020-10-13T10:16:30Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Password-protect-an-EXCEL-file-in-sas-without-X-command/m-p/691191#M210339 <P>Short answer: no.</P> <P>Neither PROC EXPORT, LIBNAME nor ODS EXCEL provide an option for this.</P> Tue, 13 Oct 2020 10:25:08 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Password-protect-an-EXCEL-file-in-sas-without-X-command/m-p/691191#M210339 Kurt_Bremser 2020-10-13T10:25:08Z