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Calcite | Level 5

Calcite | Level 5

ERROR: Physical file does not exist, /folders/myfolders//frmgham.xls.xlsx.

Posted 07-18-2016 12:00 PM (1926 views)

Help!!! Trying to import Excel file using snippets and get this error message.

ERROR: Physical file does not exist, /folders/myfolders//frmgham.xls.xlsx.

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Re: ERROR: Physical file does not exist, /folders/myfolders//frmgham.xls.xlsx.

Posted 07-18-2016 12:20 PM (1923 views) | In reply to swbueno

You attempt to read an XLS file but told proc import the datafile type was XLSX. So it added XLSX to the file name.

Use the correct file name and matching type.

Calcite | Level 5

Calcite | Level 5

Re: ERROR: Physical file does not exist, /folders/myfolders//frmgham.xls.xlsx.

Posted 07-18-2016 12:30 PM (1921 views) | In reply to ballardw

Thanks!!!!

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