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Hi All, I am new to UNIX. I use IBM AIX 5.3 at work. I was wondering a way to send emails accross using UNIX. I am aware of the basic syntax using mailx -s <email addresses> to send emails. But, I would like to know if there is a way to control the recipients using TO, CC and BCC statements in...

Hi All, I am running SAS software on IBM AIX 5.3 platform. I am trying to send an email from SAS using the E-mail access device installed on AIX when I get the following error. ERROR: Unable to connect to SMTP server. ERROR: connect call failed, system error is 'A remote host refused an...

Hi all, I am in the process of writing an UNIX shell script (korn and I use AIX) to run a SAS code on the admin account on an UNIX server. I want the code to do these set of actions: a. Look for the code to run in the specified directory. b. If the code is not present in that directory, it...

Hi All, I have this huge text expression which when I try to read into SAS, i get an error saying that the expression exceeded the max allowable text expression length and has been truncated. ERROR: The text expression length (65540) exceeds maximum length (65534). The text expression has been...

Hi all, I have a piece of SAS code that I have trouble deciphering what it does. The code snippet is given below: data files; set file; if fileref =: '#LN' or fileref =: 'SAS' then delete; run; My query is 1. What does '=:' do in the above code? 2. How is it different from the basic...

Hi all, I am a rookie programmer in SAS. I was trying to learn SAS Macros and I got myself into a real mess in a basic step. I need to store a variable list to a macro variable and then export the variable list in another variable. I have a data set flights.diabetes which has 20 records in a...