you do not get an error on the proc fcmp itself, something is working. 26151 - Using user-defined functions in statistical procedures in SAS® 9.1.3      http://support.sas.com/documentation/onlinedoc/base/91/fcmp.pdf It says something is wrong when saving to the catalog.   Combination with cmplib https://communities.sas.com/message/131194 ... View more

Search lexjansen.com for related papers, there are many. I don't think you'll find one that covers all but more likely one for each. Format - 001-30: PROC FORMAT – Not Just Another Pretty Face - SAS SQL - Kirk Paul Lafler Author Page ( Under Extra and Events) ... View more

Not sure, found something seems close to your problem, where Tom has suggested a solution. May be helpful. https://communities.sas.com/message/218009#218009 ... View more

Is it adding in spaces that cause it to convert to text? Perhaps adding in +(-1) before the '09'x might help: PUT sales +(-1) '09'x; ... View more

Look at this thread for discussion of using 7za.exe command program for dealing with ZIP files on Windows machines. ... View more