Storing a Binary CSV File Entry

When you select a Binary CSV (Comma Separated Value) file entry to retrieve and store from the Result Package Tree View window, the Specify Output Filename or Fileref window prompts you to specify the storage location.

1. Under the Select Type option, select either Filename or Fileref.

2. In the following field, specify the location of the filename or the fileref where you want the retrieved binary file to be stored. You can also click the arrow beside the field to browse possible filename or fileref selections.

   Filename

   specifies the name of the external file where you want the entry to be stored.

   Fileref

   specifies the SAS fileref where you want the entry to be stored.

3. You might also optionally check the Retrieve CSV File as Data Set check box to indicate that you want the CSV file to be stored as a SAS data set.

   If you retrieve the CSV file as a SAS data set, you will be prompted for the library and member names.

   Library Name

   specifies the library where you want the retrieved data set to be stored. You can also click the arrow beside this field to browse possible library selections.

   Member Name

   specifies the name for the data set.

4. Click OK to retrieve and store the binary CSV file.