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DR_Majeti
Quartz | Level 8

Hi Everyone,

Any data step or procedure that .xpt file can be taken from system environment to sas environment.

Example:

i have vsn.xpt file in my D;\ drive.

I have to import it to my sas library as dataset.

Thanks in advance..

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AncaTilea
Pyrite | Level 9

You can try something like this:

proc cimport data = data_out infile='d:\vsn.xpt';

run;

quit;

Good luck.

Anca.

DR_Majeti
Quartz | Level 8

Hi Anca,

Thank you.

I have got a message error : Cimport cannot read the Xport file (something related like this.. don;t remember exact thing)

i will try it and let you know..

data_null__
Jade | Level 19

Looks like you need XPORT engine.

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