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SAS_1001
Obsidian | Level 7

Hi,

Can I be able to read Non-SAS Datasets such as text files, CSV, excel files into SAS VA.

Pl. advise.

Thanks

-S

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alexal
SAS Employee

@SAS_1001,


Yes, you can load those files either by using the autoloading functionality or in SAS Visual Data Builder.

 

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alexal
SAS Employee

@SAS_1001,


Yes, you can load those files either by using the autoloading functionality or in SAS Visual Data Builder.

 

JuanS_OCS
Amethyst | Level 16

Hello @SAS_1001,

 

This link should give you all the information

https://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/vaag/69958/HTML/default/viewer.htm#p0ehlxuj60aw6qn161pr...

 

But let me include the important part here:

Load Methods

Load methods vary by data source.
Load Method
Data Source
Spreadsheet or Delimited
SAS Data Set
SASHDAT File1
Data Server
Other2
the Load a Table icon Interactive load
 
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Run a data query
 
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Import from server
 
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Import a local file
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Autoload
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1 Co-located HDFS or NFS-mounted MapR. See Distributed Server: Parallel Load.
2Data from Twitter, Google Analytics, or Facebook.
SAS_1001
Obsidian | Level 7
Thank you all ! This is really helpful...
AnnaBrown
Community Manager

Hi SAS_1001,

 

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Thanks!
Anna


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