The outgoing EMAIL recipient's address should be clearly listed in your SAS log -- so if it is missing the trailing period as generated by SAS, I would say that you have some non-SAS issue - do you agree? My suggestion is to check your SAS code and SAS log very closely to ensure that the error is not being generated by your code -- then if all looks well as the EMAIL leaves SAS, it's time to discuss the problem with your EMAIL system techies. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. ... View more