Answer / manjunath wadi

It is very simple.
1. Click on "FILE" menu of the MS Excel file
2. Select "Save As" Option and click on that
3. Now you can see a dialog box "Save As", type the file
name select location to save
4. Select the option CSV(comma delimited)option from Save as
Type drop down box and click Save button.

Its Done!

Note: Only active worksheet can be saved if you are saving
your file in CSV format

Answer / krishna

proc import datafile=file.xls out=<datasetname> dbms=excel
replace;
sheet='sheetno$';
run;

proc export outfile=filepath data=<datasetname> dbms=csv
replace;
run;

Answer / paul

step#1:Import excel file into SAS
proc import datafile='file location/filename.xls'
out=datasetname dbms=excel replace;
sheet='sheetname$';
getnames=yes;
run;
step#2: Export file to csv file.
data _null_;
set datasetname;
file 'location/file1.csv';
put <var list> ;
run;

Answer / khaja

proc import out=<datasetname>
datafile="path\file.xls"
dbms=excel replace;
sheet='sheetno$';
run;

proc export outfile=filepath data=<datasetname> dbms=csv
replace;
run;

Answer / naveen

in excel just go on file then press save as and then click
on save type there you will find out csv comma delimiter,

Answer / khaja

%macro imp (datasetname=,path=,fname=)
proc import out=&datasetname
datafile = "&path"
dbms = "&fname" replace;
getnames=yes;
run;
%mend;
%imp(datasetname=xyz,path="D:\docs...",fname=csv)

if you want to convert into txt,xls,mdb then simply you use

%imp(datasetname=xyz,path="D:\docs...",fname=mdb)
%imp(datasetname=xyz,path="D:\docs...",fname=txt)
%imp(datasetname=xyz,path="D:\docs...",fname=.xls)

Explain data_null_?

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