Good morning, SAS, Thank you so much for your reply regarding my question. This really helps me understand that I can't run the DataFlux application with my current SAS/Data Quality/DataFlux installation. Best, Duc Doan CEO/CIO/EIM 213-253-5643 ... View more

Could this be the answer - non-compatibility? https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/260558 No luck in getting this to work - back to plan B (save it as a delimited .txt file) which seems to work ... View more

Hi TomKari Thanks for the advice - you really have pointed me in the right direction (and sorry if I am asking the obvious but this is new to me) Asking for more details apparently what I am looking to extract are document copies (ie old insurance policy documents) which are being held as a 'zyimage' - a sort of scanned image Looking at the website ZyIMAGE Software - Document Management and Imaging Software Directory it seems that zyimage have some sort of propriatory reader (which incorporates 'fuzzy' logic) - this could be the way forward regards Nigel ... View more

Hi Mike Thanks for the additional tips Nige ... View more