Importing Remote Data

To import a SAS data set that is accessible from your SAS Application Server, follow these steps:
  1. Select Filethen selectImport Remote Data, and then select the data file.
    Note: Remember that the data files and directories are on the remote machine, not on your PC. In the Basic Properties table, the Date Created, Description, and Keywords fields are not used.
  2. In the Import Remote Data window, review the Advanced properties, and adjust them if needed:
    Field
    Description
    Name
    Specify a table name for the imported data.
    Location
    Click Folder, and select a metadata folder. The imported data is registered as a table in the specified location.
    Library
    Click Library, and select the library in which to import the data.
  3. Click OK.