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File name parameters are used to express the name of any type of for file. To specify a SAS data file, the dataset type is used. The SAS GUI uses a file dialog so that the user can select a file.

A file name parameter may specify an absolute or relative path. For example: 

    bar.dat
    ../foo/bar.dat
    /data/foo/bar.dat


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