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Problem Note 43326: SAS/ACCESS® Interface to PC Files cannot be used when importing Microsoft Excel 2007 files in SAS® Enterprise Guide®
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When using the Import Data task in SAS Enterprise Guide 4.2 or 4.3 to import a Microsoft Excel 2007 (.xlsx) file, you cannot select the Import the data using SAS/ACCESS Interface to PC Files whenever possible option. This option appears on the last page(Advanced Options) of the Import Data wizard.
When importing a Microsoft Excel 2003 (.xls) file, the option is available to select.
Operating System and Release Information
| Product Family | Product | System | Product Release | SAS Release | ||
| Reported | Fixed* | Reported | Fixed* | |||
| SAS System | SAS Enterprise Guide | Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 4.2 | 6.1 | 9.2 TS2M0 | 9.3 TS1M0 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition | 4.2 | 6.1 | 9.2 TS2M0 | 9.3 TS1M0 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition | 4.2 | 6.1 | 9.2 TS2M0 | 9.3 TS1M0 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition | 4.2 | 6.1 | 9.2 TS2M0 | 9.3 TS1M0 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for x64 | 4.2 | 6.1 | 9.2 TS2M0 | 9.3 TS1M0 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64 | 4.2 | 6.1 | 9.2 TS2M0 | 9.3 TS1M0 | ||
| Microsoft Windows XP Professional | 4.2 | 6.1 | 9.2 TS2M0 | 9.3 TS1M0 | ||
| Windows Vista | 4.2 | 6.1 | 9.2 TS2M0 | 9.3 TS1M0 | ||
| Windows Vista for x64 | 4.2 | 6.1 | 9.2 TS2M0 | 9.3 TS1M0 | ||