topic Macro to Run Programs in Sequence in SAS Enterprise Guide https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Enterprise-Guide/Macro-to-Run-Programs-in-Sequence/m-p/16615#M3079 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>hello!</P><P></P><P>I would like some help on running a macro to run programs in an ordered sequence. So for example; the first program to run would be to run the date macro, the second program would run import file A and so on. Can someone give me an idea on how to do this?</P><P></P><P>Thank you for your input.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Sep 2011 11:08:32 GMT thegraduate 2011-09-26T11:08:32Z Macro to Run Programs in Sequence https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Enterprise-Guide/Macro-to-Run-Programs-in-Sequence/m-p/16615#M3079 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>hello!</P><P></P><P>I would like some help on running a macro to run programs in an ordered sequence. So for example; the first program to run would be to run the date macro, the second program would run import file A and so on. Can someone give me an idea on how to do this?</P><P></P><P>Thank you for your input.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Sep 2011 11:08:32 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Enterprise-Guide/Macro-to-Run-Programs-in-Sequence/m-p/16615#M3079 thegraduate 2011-09-26T11:08:32Z Macro to Run Programs in Sequence https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Enterprise-Guide/Macro-to-Run-Programs-in-Sequence/m-p/16616#M3080 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>This may help.</P><P></P><P><A href="http://support.sas.com/kb/26/177.html">http://support.sas.com/kb/26/177.html</A></P><P></P><P>Nick</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Sep 2011 12:07:25 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Enterprise-Guide/Macro-to-Run-Programs-in-Sequence/m-p/16616#M3080 nrose 2011-09-26T12:07:25Z Macro to Run Programs in Sequence https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Enterprise-Guide/Macro-to-Run-Programs-in-Sequence/m-p/16617#M3081 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I suggest you take a look at the %INCLUDE statement:</P><P></P><P>SAS statements.....</P><P></P><P>%include "datemacro.sas";</P><P>%include "importfile.sas";</P><P></P><P>More SAS statements.....</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Sep 2011 19:26:08 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Enterprise-Guide/Macro-to-Run-Programs-in-Sequence/m-p/16617#M3081 SASKiwi 2011-09-26T19:26:08Z