K don't know if anything better is available now, but take a look at the solutions suggested in 2006: http://www.listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0611c&L=sas-l&D=1&P=75968

Basically, the suggested solution was using SQL pass thru.

Art --------- On Fri, 22 Jul 2011 08:10:47 -0400, Whitworth <wcw2@CDC.GOV> wrote:

>is there a way to import MS Access tables using proc import when the table >names are >32 characters, or a suitable workaround?