Problem Note 34494: Numeric fields might be exported as text to Microsoft Office Excel from SAS® Markdown Optimization
When you select
Export Table ► Export to Excel in SAS Markdown Optimization, the following columns should be exported to Microsoft Office Excel as numeric. However, they are exported as text:
- Current Price ($)
- Last Reg Price ($)
- Unit Cost ($)
- Days on Clearance
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Operating System and Release Information
| SAS System | SAS Markdown Optimization | Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | 9.2 TS2M0 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition | 3.2 | 4.2 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | 9.2 TS2M0 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition | 3.2 | 4.2 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | 9.2 TS2M0 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition | 3.2 | 4.2 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | 9.2 TS2M0 |
| Microsoft Windows XP Professional | 3.2 | 4.2 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | 9.2 TS2M0 |
| Windows Vista | 3.2 | 4.2 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | 9.2 TS2M0 |
| 64-bit Enabled AIX | 3.2 | 4.2 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | 9.2 TS2M0 |
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For software releases that are not yet generally available, the Fixed
Release is the software release in which the problem is planned to be
fixed.
| Type: | Problem Note |
| Priority: | high |
| Date Modified: | 2009-02-03 10:27:42 |
| Date Created: | 2009-01-15 16:02:55 |