@timswelch wrote:   2. Once the file is imported, what would the dataset look like? I'm accustomed to data in which the each column corresponds to a variable and each row an observation (person), would importing the XML file to SAS create a dataset with that kind of formatting?     Thank you so much for your assistance!    --Tim  When you import the XML file it may create a single file or multiple files in a relational database type format. I suspect you'll get the latter and need to do some joins.    This is an R page but gives a good design structure for the relational database portions. https://r4ds.had.co.nz/relational-data.html ... View more