[R] Reading SAS SD2 Data file

Peter Dalgaard p.dalgaard at biostat.ku.dk
Thu Sep 27 21:02:11 CEST 2007


Marc Schwartz wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-09-27 at 19:56 +0200, Peter Dalgaard wrote:
>   
>> Corey Sparks wrote:
>>     
>>> I am trying to read a SAS dataset into R that is in a .SD2 format, which
>>> is the Version 6 standard format from SAS.
>>>   
>>>       
>> (for DOS/Windows, that is. The format was machine/OS dependent.)
>>     
>
> That is still the case with the proprietary SAS formats. You can't read
> a SAS V9 file from Windows with SAS V9 on Linux, etc.
>   
.sas7bdat? Works for me....

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