Date:         Fri, 14 Mar 2003 16:47:58 +0000
Reply-To:     sashole@bellsouth.net
Sender:       "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:         Paul Dorfman <paul_dorfman@HOTMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Can I view data sets as they are being created?
Comments: To: longj@AISL.UK.COM
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Jamie,

I do not think you can do it with a SAS data file, but you definitely can
write a flat file simultaneously with writing the SAS data set in the same
Data step and browse that one as it is being written out.

Kind regards,
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Paul M. Dorfman
Jacksonville, FL
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>From: Jamie <longj@AISL.UK.COM>
>Reply-To: Jamie <longj@AISL.UK.COM>
>To: SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
>Subject: Can I view data sets as they are being created?
>Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 02:08:38 -0800
>
>Hi There
>
>Is there any way I can view a dataset as it is being created.  Quite a
>lot of my data sets take a long time to prepare so it would be handy
>if I could look at the format of one as it is running to check that
>there are no mistakes.
>
>I have two linked computers both with SAS at my disposal.
>
>Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
>Cheers in advance
>
>Jamie


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