Date:         Sun, 23 Nov 2003 22:11:56 -0500
Reply-To:     Howard Schreier <Howard_Schreier@ITA.DOC.GOV>
Sender:       "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:         Howard Schreier <Howard_Schreier@ITA.DOC.GOV>
Subject:      Re: Save dataset in earlier version of SAS?

Include a v. 8 "engine" specification. See documentation for the LIBNAME
staement.

On Sun, 23 Nov 2003 10:46:00 -0800, John Molitor <jmolitor@USC.EDU> wrote:

>Hello,
>
>I would like to use SAS version 9 to save data in SAS version 8.
>
>The reason is that I am using Splus 6.1 to import a SAS dataset.  However,
>Splus will only read in SAS datasets version 8 and earlier, yet I using SAS
>9.  Can I translate SAS dataset to an earlier version (9 to 8)?
>
>Thanks in advance!
>
>John