topic Re: Use SAS to read files in a folder in SAS Procedures https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Use-SAS-to-read-files-in-a-folder/m-p/193892#M48709 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Assuming your on Windows the first part of this FAQ will give you the file listing. </P><P></P><P><A href="http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/sas/faq/multi_file_read.htm" title="http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/sas/faq/multi_file_read.htm">SAS FAQ: How do I read multiple raw data files with the same structure in one data step? </A></P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 11 Apr 2015 21:12:21 GMT Reeza 2015-04-11T21:12:21Z Use SAS to read files in a folder https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Use-SAS-to-read-files-in-a-folder/m-p/193891#M48708 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I have a bit of an unusual request...</P><P></P><P>I have a folder on my computer that has a bunch of PDFs with very consistent file names. How can I get SAS to read those files names and file locations? I want SAS to read those file names, and based on the names, generate a subject line so that I can email them through SAS. The good news is that I already have code of how to email in SAS - I just need help with the reading of the PDF file names. I'm assuming that I'd use some loop function...</P><P></P><P>Thanks for your help!</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 11 Apr 2015 20:27:28 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Use-SAS-to-read-files-in-a-folder/m-p/193891#M48708 dereck255 2015-04-11T20:27:28Z Re: Use SAS to read files in a folder https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Use-SAS-to-read-files-in-a-folder/m-p/193892#M48709 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Assuming your on Windows the first part of this FAQ will give you the file listing. </P><P></P><P><A href="http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/sas/faq/multi_file_read.htm" title="http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/sas/faq/multi_file_read.htm">SAS FAQ: How do I read multiple raw data files with the same structure in one data step? </A></P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 11 Apr 2015 21:12:21 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Use-SAS-to-read-files-in-a-folder/m-p/193892#M48709 Reeza 2015-04-11T21:12:21Z