Retrieving Price-to-Earnings Data For IBM and GM
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SAS SAMPLE LIBRARY
Name: fsdex11.sas
Description: Example program from SAS/ETS User's Guide,
The SASEXFSD Interface Engine
Title: Retrieving Price-to-Earnings Data For IBM and GM
Product: SAS/ETS Software
Keys: FactSet data extraction
Procs: SASEXFSD
Notes: Read this before you run this sample.
The sample data provided resides in the ets/sasmisc folder.
If you are using automap=READONLY, then you must copy the
map of your incoming XML data to a writeable folder before
using it. So, define a Windows system environment variable
,FACTSET, to the path of your writeable folder containing
the fsdex11.map file and FSDEX11.xml.
To assign a fileref to the external file to be processed,
use the following form of the libname statement:
libname fsd sasexfsd "%sysget(FACTSET)"
factlet=ExtractCompanyData
ids='ibm,gm'
item='pe'
dates='-1:-5:me'
format=sml
outXml=fsdex11
automap=replace
mapref=MyMap
xmlmap="%sysget(FACTSET)fsdex11.map"
orientation=eti
user='<your FactSet username for internet FASTfetch access>'
pass='<your FactSet password for internet FASTfetch access>';
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title 'Retrieve Price-to-Earnings Data for IBM and GM';
libname _all_ clear;
libname fsd sasexfsd "%sysget(FACTSET)"
factlet=ExtractCompanyData
ids='ibm,gm'
item='pe'
dates='-1:-5:me'
format=sml
outXml=fsdex11
automap=replace
mapref=MyMap
xmlmap="%sysget(FACTSET)fsdex11.map"
orientation=eti
user='XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX'
pass='XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX';
data company;
set fsd.fsdex11;
run;
proc print
data=company;
run;