Create transport file and Read in transport file

*** Create transport file;

libname source "/home/kwxxx/requests/xxxdata";
libname tran xport "/home/kwxx/requests/xxxdata/transport/xxxdata.xpt";

proc copy in=source out=tran memtype=data;
run;

*** Read in transport file;

libname library ‘c:\kwxxx’;
libname tran xport ‘c:\kwxxx\xxxdata.xpt’;

proc copy in=tran out=library;
run;

*** If format was included as a dataset in the transport file, need to convert the dataset back to format library;

proc format library=library cntlin=library.fmtout;
run;