Hi SAS Users, I am getting this below error, while reading a column from a excel( abc_short_desc has 3 byte character values, and they are looking fine when i read them) , Other columns are reading and creating the macro variables, just this one column is giving the error. What i am missing? PROC SQL NOPRINT; 24 SELECT &test_short_desc INTO :missdisc separated by '~' NOTE: Line generated by the macro variable "TEST_SHORT_DESC". 24 abc_short_desc ___________ 22 ERROR 22-322: Syntax error, expecting one of the following: !, !!, &, *, **, +, ',', -, '.', /, <, <=, <>, =, >, >=, ?, AND, AS, CONTAINS, EQ, EQT, GE, GET, GT, GTT, LE, LET, LIKE, LT, LTT, NE, NET, OR, ^=, |, ||, ~=. 25 FROM miss_Data; NOTE: PROC SQL set option NOEXEC and will continue to check the syntax of statements. 26 %LET NO_PL=&sqlobs; 27 QUIT; Thanks, Ana
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