Syntax: PWENCODE Procedure


PROC PWENCODE IN= password <OUT= fileref > <METHOD= encoding-method >;

PROC PWENCODE Statement

PROC PWENCODE IN= password <OUT= fileref > <METHOD= encoding-method >;

Required Argument

IN= password

  • specifies the password to encode. password can have no more than 512 characters . password can contain letters , numerals, spaces, and special characters. If password contains embedded single or double quotation marks, then use the standard SAS rules for quoting character constants (see SAS Constants in Expressions in SAS Language Reference: Concepts for details).

  • Featured in: Example 1 on page 825, Example 2 on page 826, and Example 3 on page 828

Options

OUT= fileref

  • specifies a fileref to which the output string is to be written. If the OUT= option is not specified, then the output string is written to the SAS log.

  • Featured in: Example 2 on page 826 and Example 3 on page 828

METHOD= encoding-method

  • specifies the encoding method to use. Currently, sas001 is the only supported encoding method and is the default if the METHOD= option is omitted.




Base SAS 9.1.3 Procedures Guide (Vol. 1)
Base SAS 9.1 Procedures Guide, Volumes 1, 2, 3 and 4
ISBN: 1590472047
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2004
Pages: 260

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