Tag: XML

SAS multiple character and varying length Delimiters

I’ve solved a problem I had in my previous post “Strip Characters From Between Two Delimiters”.  At work I was given a strangely formatted data file – example.
I needed to separate out the data chunks to work with it.  While my first solution…

XML and SAS

Last month, I gave a talk, XML: the SAS Approach, in CDISC Interchange China 2010(at the Medical School of Fudan University, Shanghai, 2010-09-15). FDA favors CDISC and HL7, the two XML based standards, and SAS programmers in biopharmaceutical industry  need incorporate the XML technology into their toolboxes. Fortunately, you don’t need to be an XML […]