https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/delete-sequential-dataset-in-the-mainfram/m-p/37292#M9476 Use the FILENAME statement with the appropriate DISP= parameter. Also you can do the same with the SAS DATA step FDELETE function. Have a look at the SAS support <A href="http://support.sas.com/" target="_blank">http://support.sas.com/</A> website and the SAS-hosted documentation for details.<BR /> <BR /> Scott Barry<BR /> SBBWorks, Inc. Wed, 27 May 2009 20:12:23 GMT sbb 2009-05-27T20:12:23Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/delete-sequential-dataset-in-the-mainfram/m-p/37291#M9475 Hi <BR /> Can any body tell how to delete sequential file in the marnframe using SAS. I see only PROC PDS which can delete members of partition dataset.<BR /> <BR /> Thanks you so much in advance.<BR /> <BR /> <BR /> thanks<BR /> <BR /> Inp Wed, 27 May 2009 19:06:43 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/delete-sequential-dataset-in-the-mainfram/m-p/37291#M9475 Inp 2009-05-27T19:06:43Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/delete-sequential-dataset-in-the-mainfram/m-p/37292#M9476 Use the FILENAME statement with the appropriate DISP= parameter. Also you can do the same with the SAS DATA step FDELETE function. Have a look at the SAS support <A href="http://support.sas.com/" target="_blank">http://support.sas.com/</A> website and the SAS-hosted documentation for details.<BR /> <BR /> Scott Barry<BR /> SBBWorks, Inc. Wed, 27 May 2009 20:12:23 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/delete-sequential-dataset-in-the-mainfram/m-p/37292#M9476 sbb 2009-05-27T20:12:23Z