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Reading Microsoft Word XML Files With SAS

Date: January 2008
Type: White Paper
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Overview: Microsoft in 2005 announced that the new default format for documents created in Microsoft Office will be XML-based. The ability of SAS to read XML offers a convenient method for extracting structured information from Microsoft Word documents. This paper examines three scenarios where information from a Word document is read into SAS datasets: extracting text along with associated properties (styles and attributes), extracting all data from tables, and extracting coordinates of objects in drawings.


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