topic Re: An ERROR Question in SAS Procedures https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/An-ERROR-Question/m-p/167852#M43468 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>First stop Google</P><P><A class="active_link" href="http://support.sas.com/kb/19/743.html">http://support.sas.com/kb/19/743.html</A></P><P></P><P>You could also try the encoding option:</P><P><A href="http://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/nlsref/61893/HTML/default/viewer.htm#a002601944.htm">http://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/nlsref/61893/HTML/default/viewer.htm#a002601944.htm</A></P><P><A class="active_link" href="https://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/nlsref/61893/HTML/default/viewer.htm#a002610945.htm" title="https://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/nlsref/61893/HTML/default/viewer.htm#a002610945.htm">SAS(R) 9.2 National Language Support (NLS): Reference Guide</A></P><P></P><P>Where does the data come from as it sounds like the source is using a different charset to you.&nbsp; Get them to save as a specific charset.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 12 Nov 2014 15:46:15 GMT RW9 2014-11-12T15:46:15Z An ERROR Question https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/An-ERROR-Question/m-p/167851#M43467 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><SPAN style="font-size: 8pt;"><SPAN style="font-size: 10pt;">Are you familiar to the following ERROR? What may cause it? Do you know how to fix it?</SPAN><BR /></SPAN></P><P></P><P>ERROR: Some character data was lost during transcoding in the dataset MBC301.A04AE. Either the</P><P>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; data contains characters that are not representable in the new encoding or truncation</P><P>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; occurred during transcoding.</P><P></P><P></P><P>Thanks a lot</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 12 Nov 2014 15:21:45 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/An-ERROR-Question/m-p/167851#M43467 need_sas_help 2014-11-12T15:21:45Z Re: An ERROR Question https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/An-ERROR-Question/m-p/167852#M43468 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>First stop Google</P><P><A class="active_link" href="http://support.sas.com/kb/19/743.html">http://support.sas.com/kb/19/743.html</A></P><P></P><P>You could also try the encoding option:</P><P><A href="http://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/nlsref/61893/HTML/default/viewer.htm#a002601944.htm">http://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/nlsref/61893/HTML/default/viewer.htm#a002601944.htm</A></P><P><A class="active_link" href="https://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/nlsref/61893/HTML/default/viewer.htm#a002610945.htm" title="https://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/nlsref/61893/HTML/default/viewer.htm#a002610945.htm">SAS(R) 9.2 National Language Support (NLS): Reference Guide</A></P><P></P><P>Where does the data come from as it sounds like the source is using a different charset to you.&nbsp; Get them to save as a specific charset.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 12 Nov 2014 15:46:15 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/An-ERROR-Question/m-p/167852#M43468 RW9 2014-11-12T15:46:15Z