Are you familiar to the following ERROR? What may cause it? Do you know how to fix it?
ERROR: Some character data was lost during transcoding in the dataset MBC301.A04AE. Either the
data contains characters that are not representable in the new encoding or truncation
occurred during transcoding.
Thanks a lot
First stop Google
http://support.sas.com/kb/19/743.html
You could also try the encoding option:
http://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/nlsref/61893/HTML/default/viewer.htm#a002601944.htm
SAS(R) 9.2 National Language Support (NLS): Reference Guide
Where does the data come from as it sounds like the source is using a different charset to you. Get them to save as a specific charset.
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