SAS Data Conversion between DBCS Encodings

Normally, DBCS data that is generated on one computer system is incompatible with data generated on another computer system. SAS has features that allow conversion from one DBCS source to another, as shown in the following table.
DBCS Conversions
Language Element
Type
Use
See
KCVT
function
Converts DBCS data from one operating environment to another
KCVT Function
CPORT
procedure
Moves files from one environment to another
Base SAS Procedures Guide
CIMPORT
procedure
Imports a transport file created by CPORT
Base SAS Procedures Guide