make password protect .xls file

[SSN_Ravi]

Hi All,

Pl let me know how to password protect/readonly the .xls file using SAS.
I want to created read only file when I exporting the dataset to .xls file.

Thanks in advance.

[sbb]

With PROC EXPORT, check the available SAS "data-set-options" specifications in the documentation.

Scott Barry
SBBWorks, Inc.

Suggested Google advanced search argument, this topic / post:

+"proc export" +xls +password site:sas.com

[SSN_Ravi]

Thanks for your suggestion.

I also want to create read only .xls file. I have got the information for how to create password pretect files.

Thanks

Happy New Year

[deleted_user]

Hi Ravi,

Read this link, it would be helpful for you !!!

http://support.sas.com/kb/31/328.html

Thanks,
Sudha