Date:         Wed, 21 Apr 1999 16:45:57 -0400
Reply-To:     Schechter Robert RS <robert.schecter@PHWILM.ZENECA.COM>
Sender:       "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU>
From:         Schechter Robert RS <robert.schecter@PHWILM.ZENECA.COM>
Subject:      Re: Help reading multiple files into SAS
Comments: To: "Kamala@TOP.CIS.SYR.EDU" <Kamala@TOP.CIS.SYR.EDU>
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> Kamal,
You did not mention the platform or if all 60 have the same physical layout.
 
If you're running MVS and the files have the same format, then concatenate
them in JCL and use a single ddname in your file reference. If this doesn't
help send more information.
 
HTH,
 
*       _________Bob Schechter,
Systems Engineer,
Pharmaceutical Information Services,
Zeneca Pharmaceuticals
* (302) 886-5561 Voice, 886-7525 FAX
* FOC-CW3-30
* mailto:robert.schechter@phwilm.zeneca.com
 
 
 
> ----------
> From:         Kamala Anupindi[SMTP:Kamala@TOP.CIS.SYR.EDU]
> Sent:         Wednesday, April 21, 1999 4:24 PM
> To:   SAS-L@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU
> Subject:      Help reading multiple files into SAS
>
> hi,
>
> i'm a new user (just got SAS two days ago). I have a bunch of
> files (60 to be precise) that i need to read into SAS to create
> a single SAS dataset.
>
> WOuld someone be able to help me get started with this? I could
> call you if you give me a number.
>
> Thanks a lot!
> Kamala
>