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Example 3. CEDA: Using the TRANTAB= Option in a LIBNAME Statement

Purpose

If you have a foreign data set that is named FOO.A, and you want SAS to apply the translation table MYTABLE to the data set to translate the characters from foreign encoding to local encoding, you would use the TRANTAB= option.

Program

LIBNAME FOO '.' TRANTAB=MYTABLE;
PROC PRINT DATA=FOO.A;
RUN;


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