topic How to bipass the YES NO Cancel options before sending e.mail in sas in SAS Programming

Email with Attachment

deleted_user — Mon, 03 Mar 2008 18:02:27 GMT

Hi,
I am sending an e-mail with attachment txt file which is created in the above DATA step of the mainframe SAS program. While in first time run, the sas program giving error for email as ERROR: Error opening attachment file TSA.DEVL.RM81251.T0457.DEC07. And also i am recieving the empty file through mail. when i tried in 2nd time it runs fine. Please help to resolve this problem.

Thanks,
Selvi

Re: Email with Attachment

deleted_user — Mon, 03 Mar 2008 18:22:19 GMT

I expect you used a FILENAME statement to define the attachment file outside of the data step that creates it. You may need to clear the FILEREF first to force the data to be flushed to the file, then reissue the FILENAME statement again to "open" the file for the attachment.

Re: Email with Attachment

Cynthia_sas — Mon, 03 Mar 2008 19:19:54 GMT

Hi:
Sending email from z-OS starts on page 134 of the SAS companion:

http://support.sas.com/documentation/onlinedoc/91pdf/sasdoc_91/base_hostzos_6970.pdf

cynthia

How to bipass the YES NO Cancel options before sending e.mail in sas

deleted_user — Mon, 03 Mar 2008 22:02:35 GMT

Hi ,

I am sending e.mail everyday, before it sent it is asking yes no cancel options. is there any way to bipass this.

I mean i want send e.mail directly without block.

Please let me know is there way?

Thanks
suresh

Re: How to bipass the YES NO Cancel options before sending e.mail in sas

Cynthia_sas — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:14:49 GMT

Hi:
If you are talking about Outlook, these Tech Support Notes might be relevant:
http://support.sas.com/kb/9/243.html
http://support.sas.com/kb/5/335.html

Otherwise for other operating systems, consult the SAS Companion for your operating system or contact Tech Support.

cynthia