SAS Exam A00-260 Topic 11 Question 92 Discussion

Actual exam question for SAS's A00-260 exam

Question #: 92
Topic #: 11

You want to register an external file with the following structure: first line contains Customer First and Last Name second line is address1 third line is address 2 fourth line contains the phone number What action should you take to read this file?

AUse the New User Written External File wizard.

BUse the New Fixed Width External File wizard.

CUse the New Delimited External File wizard.

DUse the New COBOL Copybook wizard.

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Suggested Answer: A

by Melissa at Jul 30, 2025, 05:21 PM

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Jamika

10 days ago

B) Use the New Fixed Width External File wizard. That's the one for files with a consistent layout, which this one appears to have.

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Haydee

14 days ago

D) Use the New COBOL Copybook wizard. That's the way to go when dealing with a fixed-width file format like this one.

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Yan

3 days ago

A) Use the New User Written External File wizard.

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Daryl

15 days ago

C) Use the New Delimited External File wizard. This seems like the most appropriate option since the file has a specific structure with delimiters between each field.

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Edda

3 days ago

B) Use the New Fixed Width External File wizard.

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Venita

6 days ago

A) Use the New User Written External File wizard.

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