1/ The x cmd usage will return a message that a command had been fired to the OS. It tells nothing about the correctness of the command execution. The pipe command will give more info. 2/ Running that on a local SAS system there is no xcmd blocking setting as it is your machine on your credentials. On a server there is commonly that xcmd being blocked as it not your machine and the IT guy. that one not there, is dictating what you can do. That is the default sas configuration setting. (scripted - metadata). 3/ running local with drive letters is completely different to running on server (other machine other context) all namings will be different whn they are possible. Do you have all tree of these to overcome?
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