SAS Options That Transcode SAS Data

The following SAS options for various language elements enable you to transcode, or to override the default encoding behavior. These elements enable you to specify a different encoding for a SAS file or a SAS application or to suppress transcoding.
SAS Options That Transcode SAS Data
Option
Where Used
CHARSET=
ODS MARKUP statement
CORRECTENCODING=
MODIFY statement of the DATASETS procedure
ENCODING=
%INCLUDE, FILE, FILENAME, INFILE, ODS statements; FILE and INCLUDE commands
ENCODING=
in a DATA step
INENCODING=
LIBNAME statement
ODSCHARSET=
LIBNAME statement for XML
ODSTRANTAB=
LIBNAME statement for XML
OUTENCODING=
LIBNAME statement
XMLENCODING=
LIBNAME statement for XML
For a list of supported encoding values to use for these options, see SBCS, DBCS, and Unicode Encoding Values for Transcoding Data.
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