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Problem Note 36679: An incorrect Microsoft Excel sheet might be read when you use the XLS engine to read Excel ranges

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When you use the XLS engine and the RANGE= option in the IMPORT procedure to import a range of data in SAS® 9.2 Phase I, the incorrect Excel sheet might be read. This problem is a result of problems in the XLS engine.

To circumvent the problem, use the SHEET= option instead of the RANGE= option.

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Operating System and Release Information

Product FamilyProductSystemSAS Release
ReportedFixed*
SAS SystemSAS/ACCESS Interface to PC FilesMicrosoft® Windows® for 64-Bit Itanium-based Systems9.2 TS1M09.2 TS2M2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter 64-bit Edition9.2 TS1M09.2 TS2M2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise 64-bit Edition9.2 TS1M09.2 TS2M2
Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition9.2 TS1M09.2 TS2M2
Microsoft® Windows® for x649.2 TS1M09.2 TS2M2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition9.2 TS1M09.2 TS2M2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition9.2 TS1M09.2 TS2M2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition9.2 TS1M09.2 TS2M2
Microsoft Windows XP Professional9.2 TS1M09.2 TS2M2
Windows Vista9.2 TS1M09.2 TS2M2
64-bit Enabled AIX9.2 TS1M09.2 TS2M2
64-bit Enabled HP-UX9.2 TS1M09.2 TS2M2
64-bit Enabled Solaris9.2 TS1M09.2 TS2M2
HP-UX IPF9.2 TS1M09.2 TS2M2
Linux9.2 TS1M09.2 TS2M2
Linux for x649.2 TS1M09.2 TS2M2
Solaris for x649.2 TS1M09.2 TS2M2
* 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.