topic Re: Error accessing Macro using sasautos option in SAS Programming https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Error-accessing-Macro-using-sasautos-option/m-p/170148#M32682 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Is your macro in a file called renmac.sas and is your %macro renmac; statement the first statement in the file? You could also try options sasautos = ("c:\temp\macros") and option mautocall is set.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 02 Oct 2014 18:36:43 GMT SASKiwi 2014-10-02T18:36:43Z Error accessing Macro using sasautos option https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Error-accessing-Macro-using-sasautos-option/m-p/170147#M32681 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I have macro in the separate folder which I am trying access using sasautos option but I am getting error. What I am doing&nbsp; wrong&nbsp; and how to access the macro which is in different folder (don't want to use %include) filename mcr "c:\temp\macros"; options sasautos=mcr; data xyz;&nbsp;&nbsp; set abc;&nbsp;&nbsp; where ..; run; %RenMac(xyz); %RenMac(xyz);&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 180 WARNING: Apparent invocation of macro RENMAC not resolved. ERROR 180-322: Statement is not valid or it is used out of proper order.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 02 Oct 2014 18:25:27 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Error-accessing-Macro-using-sasautos-option/m-p/170147#M32681 pp2014 2014-10-02T18:25:27Z Re: Error accessing Macro using sasautos option https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Error-accessing-Macro-using-sasautos-option/m-p/170148#M32682 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Is your macro in a file called renmac.sas and is your %macro renmac; statement the first statement in the file? You could also try options sasautos = ("c:\temp\macros") and option mautocall is set.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 02 Oct 2014 18:36:43 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Error-accessing-Macro-using-sasautos-option/m-p/170148#M32682 SASKiwi 2014-10-02T18:36:43Z Re: Error accessing Macro using sasautos option https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Error-accessing-Macro-using-sasautos-option/m-p/170149#M32683 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Somehow&nbsp; in the renmac.sas I had first line blank.&nbsp; I deleted that line. Now it worked. Thanks SASKiwi..</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 02 Oct 2014 18:45:39 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Error-accessing-Macro-using-sasautos-option/m-p/170149#M32683 pp2014 2014-10-02T18:45:39Z Re: Error accessing Macro using sasautos option https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Error-accessing-Macro-using-sasautos-option/m-p/170150#M32684 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Pleased it is now working. It would be good if you could mark your post as answered.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 02 Oct 2014 19:16:04 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Error-accessing-Macro-using-sasautos-option/m-p/170150#M32684 SASKiwi 2014-10-02T19:16:04Z