Date:         Mon, 14 Dec 2009 17:06:12 -0800
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From:         Savian <savian.net@GMAIL.COM>
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Subject:      Re: PROC EXPORT excel formatting in SAS 9.2 on x64
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On Dec 14, 7:27 am, Ida <ihat...@hsph.harvard.edu> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have just switched from 9.1.3 on x32 to 9.2 on x64, and now my
> exports are getting lost in translation.
>
> I have created a code to run a bunch of analyses/queries and then
> export these results to a formatted excel workbook with multiple
> sheets.  Each of 20 sheets has conditional formatting (e.g., if
> p<0.05, highlight in yellow).  Previously, this excel formatting was
> upheld no matter how many times the sheets were overwritten with new
> data.  Now, however, the sheets are overwritten and the excel
> formatting is lost.
>
> Previous code:
> PROC EXPORT data=file
> OUTFILE=file.xls
> DBMS=EXCEL REPLACE;
> SHEET="mysheet";
> run;
>
> New code:
> same w/ DBMS=XLS instead of EXCEL
>
> I have tried all sorts of other DBMS and VERSIONS, with no success
> (some won't run, others won't format, etc...) I will have to switch
> back to my x32 w/9.1.3 if this can't be resolved, which I'd really
> rather not do.
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated!
>
> Thank you in advance!

SaviCells (not SaviCellsPro) can handle it for you. Download it here:

http://utilities.savian.net

or on sasCommunity.org. Documentation is also on sasCommunity.org

Alan
http://www.savian.net