Lizette,

I loved SAS, did a lot of network performance with SNA with it. 

Scott ford
www.identityforge.com

On Sep 14, 2012, at 10:37 AM, Lizette Koehler <[email protected]> wrote:

> John,
> 
> I have used ODS in SAS and you can generate the XLS into a PDSE file that is
> then send (via email or other FTP to a site) very easily.
> 
> From the ODS manual 
> 
> With ODS, you can produce tabular output , which can be viewed with Excel.
> D\
> 
> 
> 
> Lizette
> 
>> 
>> I'm not sure, but looking at
>> http://support.sas.com/rnd/base/ods/templateFAQ/Excel1.pdf
>> <quote>
>> There are several methods of generating Excel or spreadsheet files using
> the Output
>> Delivery System. The first method that we will discuss is using the HTML
> destination to
>> create the Excel or spreadsheet files. When you specify a procedure or
> data step
>> within the ODS HTML statement with the .XLS or .CSV extensions, Microsoft
> Excel is
>> opened in the Results Viewer. Excel is not an ODS destination and the fact
> that the file
>> is opened in Excel is partially a product of ODS. The Results Viewer
> attempts to open
>> the file based on the files registered extensions. By default the
> registered extensions
>> of .XLS and .CSV belong to Excel on the PC.
>> </quote>
>> it appears to me that SAS must be running on MS-Windows to generate a .xls
> output.
>> 
>> --
>> John McKown
>> Systems Engineer IV
> 
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