ERROR: The referenced entity has not been defined.

byAllan|Dec 09, 2018|metadata, SAS Programming, SAS Web Applications, SAS Web Apps, Stored Process Web Applications, Stored Processes, Web Applications

I received the following today when uploading a large XML file via proc metadata:

ERROR: The referenced entity has not been defined.

All my entities had been appropriately escaped (or so I thought):

select (instr);
  whe...

Loading files to SAS with CURL

byAllan|Dec 02, 2018|sas, SAS Stored Process Web Application, sas web app, SAS Web Applications, SAS Web Apps, Stored Process Web Applications, Stored Processes, Web Applications

A useful feature of SAS Stored Processes is the ability to load multiple files in a single request. This could be a bunch of CSVs for processing, or even a .sas program that you want to

Using CURL with SAS Stored Processes

byAllan|Aug 08, 2018|Administration, sas, SAS Programming, SAS Stored Process Web Application, sas web app, SAS Web Applications, SAS Web Apps, sasensei, Stored Process Web Applications, Stored Processes, Web Applications

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again - SAS is an unparalleled platform for light...

Building SAS Apps Locally

byAllan|Oct 21, 2016|Data Adapter, Data Adaptor, sas, SAS Stored Process Web Application, SAS Web Applications, SAS Web Apps, Stored Process Web Applications, Stored Processes, Visual Studio, Web Applications

I’ve recently been using Visual Studio to build my SAS Web Apps, which is great as the intellisense will even scan css files to help with code completion.  Per...