How to resolve Libref is not assigned , Library name is not assigned error in proc import command ***** This is not A spam , I have real question !!!!*** Java Version: 1.8.0_181 SAS release: 9.04.01M6P11072018 SAS platform: Linux LIN X64 2.6.32-754.6.3.el6.x86_64 Site name: UNIVERSITY EDITION 2.8 9.4 M6 I am using SAS on VMware ( SAS on virtual Machine) , I have the same issue when I use SAS onDemand. I followed the guide line in setting up SAS on VMware using the below link http://support.sas.com/software/products/university-edition/docs/en/SASUniversityEditionInstallGuideWindows.pdf I configured the shared folder option I have no issue in working with datalines but when I try to import data using proc import , ( data which is already stored in the working directory.) Here is the code I used proc import datafile='/folders/myfolders/Logging.csv' DBMS=csv out=Logging.csv replace; run; proc print data=Logging.csv; run; Here is the three errors I am getting , though I was able to solve the first one. first error: Libref 'LoggingData' exceeds 8 characters , I resolved the issue by renaming my file name under 8 characters to Logging Second error : Library name is not assigned Third error : Libref LOGGING (mydataname) is not assigned Effort : I spent literally 6 hours looking for answer from YouTube to SAS blogs and SAS community support , I came across very similar stuff , but nothing seems clear and concise I tried to use the below command ( custom library as the WORK lib doesnt seem to work) for every proc command but it is not working either %let dirdata=C:\SASUniverstyEdition\myfolders; libname SASLIBS "&dirdata"; run; libname SASLIBS '/folders/myfolders/sasuser.v94'; options user=SASLIBS; run; I also tried to edit the autoexec.sas code my question is how can I get past these two annoying errors why would I need to assign library if SAS already has a default one , WORK How can I assign my library globally never to be asked again Please show with examples , as most of help threads are not straight forward I really need help , I have a lot to work on my project but I am stuck in reading the data.Thanks in advance.
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