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Fluorite | Level 6

Fluorite | Level 6

What is vsam file and how can we take file into sas as dataset

Posted 09-01-2020 01:42 AM (1072 views)

What is vsam file and give one example(sample programming)

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Jade | Level 19

Jade | Level 19

Re: What is vsam file and how can we take file into sas as dataset

Posted 09-01-2020 01:57 AM (1056 views) | In reply to thanikondharish

Please use the search-function or the whatever search-service you use. The problem has been discussed and solutions are available.

Super User

Super User

Re: What is vsam file and how can we take file into sas as dataset

Posted 09-01-2020 02:26 AM (1044 views) | In reply to thanikondharish

Maxim 6: Google Is Your Friend.

Do a search for "sas read vsam file", and you will get the respective SAS documentation as first hit.

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Re: What is vsam file and how can we take file into sas as dataset

Posted 09-01-2020 02:31 AM (1042 views) | In reply to thanikondharish

Refer to the SAS documentation: VSAM

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