Even though this is an old post, it's labeled as not being answered. I thought I'd reply because it came up on an internet search.
data _null_ ;
set sds.filename ;
FILE 'u:\rawfile.txt' DLM='|' ;
PUT var5 var2 var3 var1 var4 ;
run ;
try this....
filename test "c:\test_file.txt";
data _null_;
set your_sas_dataset;
file test dlm="|";
put var1 var2 var3 var10;
run;
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