On-demand webinar

Ask the Expert: File manipulation with SAS9 code

Part of the SAS Ask the Expert series

About the Webinar 

SAS has several ways to perform common file manipulation tasks using code. This covers the most used actions and the methods to perform them.

What you'll learn:

  • The XCMD and related options
  • Common file manipulations options
  • Deleting a folder or file
  • Creating a new folder
  • The PIPE command
  • Performing text and binary copies with the SAS FCOPy function

About our Expert

Peter Hobart

Peter Hobart

Sr Customer Success Manager, SAS

Peter has worked at SAS for 29 years, in customer support, education, architecture and customer success. Prior to joining SAS Peter was the IT manager for a major brewery's research laboratory. He has written several SAS courses and questions for the SAS certification exams. Peter has presented at SAS forum but spends most of his time answering customer questions and presenting at customer events. He is a certified SAS advanced programmer, data integration developer and SAS platform administrator. He is still busy learning the new features of SAS Viya 4. 

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