how can u import .csv file in to SAS?tell Syntax?

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how can u import .csv file in to SAS?tell Syntax?..

Answer / enr

To create csv file,we have to open notepad.then ,declaring
the variables.then save the file.like enr.csv
SYNTAX: proc import datafile='external file'
out=<dataset name> dbms=csv replace;
getnames=yes;
proc print data=<dataset name>
run;
eg:proc import datafile='E:\enr.csv'
out=sai
dbms=csv replace;
getnames=yes;
proc print data=sai;
run;

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how can u import .csv file in to SAS?tell Syntax?..

Answer / chiranjeevi

retreving the data we can use import&infile also.
import:
proc import datafile='external file'
out=<dataset name> dbms=csv replace;
getnames=yes;
proc print data=<dataset name>
run;

infile:
data code;
infile'C:\Documents and Settings\admin\Desktop\chiru.csv';
input<variable list>;
run;

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how can u import .csv file in to SAS?tell Syntax?..

Answer / shruthi

data DatasetName(drop = If any);
infile 'Path\CSVFileName.csv' delimiter = ',' ;
informat Var1 $2.;
informat Var2 anydtdte21.;

format Var1 $2.;
format Var2 anydtdte21.;

Input
Var1 $
Var2 $;

run;

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how can u import .csv file in to SAS?tell Syntax?..

Answer / swaroop

proc import datafile="f:\x.csv"
out= x dbms=csv;
run;
proc print;
run;

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how can u import .csv file in to SAS?tell Syntax?..

Answer / rajamohan

proc import datafile="externalfile location" out=library.datasetname dbms=csv repalce;
getname=yes;
run;

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how can u import .csv file in to SAS?tell Syntax?..

Answer / ganesh

by using proc import or through wizard select import data
from file menu and infile statement.


proc import datafile='c:\my .csv' out =gan;
run;

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how can u import .csv file in to SAS?tell Syntax?..

Answer / dupe bassey

You can also use an
ods html file ='c:\user\new.xls';
proc print data=new;
run;
ods html close;

something along those lines

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