| Date: | Tue, 18 Dec 2001 20:25:34 -0800 |
| Reply-To: | "Karsten M. Self" <kmself@IX.NETCOM.COM> |
| Sender: | "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> |
| From: | "Karsten M. Self" <kmself@IX.NETCOM.COM> |
| Subject: | Re: Reading File |
| In-Reply-To: | <fwST7.5363$4O.549@news1.bloor.is>; from rlemay1104@ROGERS.COM on
Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 01:59:39AM +0000 |
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on Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 01:59:39AM +0000, RogersEmail (rlemay1104@ROGERS.COM) wrote:
> I have a delimited file which is constantly written to by another
> program by a multitude of users. I would like to read it with SAS to
> do reports, but when SAS is reading it in, if a user is trying to
> write to the file with a BLAISE application (used for Computer
> Assisted Terminal Interview), it says it is in use and give me an
> error.
>
> My question is, Is there a way to read a file in SAS without taking it
> exclusively?
Probably.
Highly dependent on some information you've neglected to provide, such
as the operating system you're using.
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