However, PROC CPORT and PROC CIMPORT do not allow file transport from a later
version to an earlier version (known as regressing). For example, transporting is not
allowed from SAS
®
9 to SAS 6.
Note:PROC CIMPORT and PROC CPORT can be used to back up graphic catalogs.
PROC COPY cannot be used to back up graphic catalogs.
PROC CIMPORT produces no output, but it does write notes to the SAS log.
Process for Creating and Reading a Transport File
Here is the process to create a transport file at the source computer and to read it at a
target computer:
1.A transport file is created at the source computer using PROC CPORT.
2.The transport file is transferred ...
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