Files created during export

Introduction To: SAS Bridge for ESRI SAS ArcGIS
How To: Add an OLE database connection using ArcCatalog Add SAS data to ArcMap Join SAS data to an ArcMap layer Export ArcMap data to a SAS data set Export raster data to a SAS data set View SAS metadata Run a SAS stored process Use SAS Bridge Objects
Resources: SAS Bridge for ESRI Class Library SAS Integration Technologies Demos and Downloads

The following picture shows a sample SAS data set containing data exported from an ArcMap layer:

If you choose to export geometry, then two additional SAS data sets are created:

One file (with the suffix _xy) contains the x and y coordinates that define the feature.
files containing x.y coordinates

The other file (with the suffix _xy_meta) contains spatial reference information.
file containing metadata