What statement do you code to tell SAS that it is to write to an external file?

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What statement do you code to tell SAS that it is to write
to an external file?

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What statement do you code to tell SAS that it is to write to an external file?..

Answer / jothi sankar

_NULL_ statemnet.

Eg:

DATA
_NULL_;
SET MYDATA;
FILE '<FILE-LOCATION>';
PUT var1 var2 var3 ... varn;
RUN;

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What statement do you code to tell SAS that it is to write to an external file?..

Answer / vemula

file statement

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What statement do you code to tell SAS that it is to write to an external file?..

Answer / name is no need

i think sankar is correct

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What statement do you code to tell SAS that it is to write to an external file?..

Answer / sankar

using export procedure

syntax

in txt file: proc export data=datasetname dbms=dlm
outfile='path';
delimiter='specific delimiter';
run;
in excelfile: proc export data=datasetname dbms=excel200
outfile='path'
sheet='sheetname';
run;

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What statement do you code to tell SAS that it is to write to an external file?..

Answer / kranthi arabelly

Folks ...plz see bellow diff instream and External file

1. Data from an external file

DATA statement;
INFILE statement;
INPUT statement;
other SAS statements used in the DATA step
Run;

2. Data in job stream

DATA statement;
INPUT Statement;
other SAS Statements used on the DATA step
CARDS Statement;
data lines
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