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Moving And Accessing SAS 9.1 Files

ISBN: 1590472306
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2004
Pages: 109

Authors: SAS Institute

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• Table of Contents
• BackCover
• Moving and Accessing SAS 9.1 Files
• What s New
• Details
• Part 1: Introduction
• Chapter 1: Moving and Accessing SAS Files between Operating Environments
• Deciding to Access a SAS File Across Operating Environments
• Strategies For Moving and Accessing SAS Files
• Summary of Strategy Features
• Moving and Accessing SAS Files in International Environments
• The Data Set Used For Examples
• Naming Conventions Used For Examples
• Part 2: Strategies for Moving and Accessing SAS Files
• Chapter 2: Cross-Environment Data Access (CEDA)
• CEDA Advantages
• CEDA Limitations
• Changing SAS File Formats
• Transferring a SAS File between Machines
• Identifying the Format of a SAS File
• Reading and Writing a Foreign File
• Chapter 3: PROC CPORT and PROC CIMPORT
• PROC CPORT and PROC CIMPORT Advantage
• PROC CPORT and PROC CIMPORT Limitations
• Creating a Transport File at the Source Machine
• Transferring Transport Files to a Target Machine
• Restoring Transport Files at the Target Machine
• Chapter 4: XPORT Engine with DATA Step or PROC COPY
• XPORT Engine Advantages
• XPORT Engine Limitations
• Regressing SAS Data Sets to SAS 6 Format
• Creating a Transport File at the Source Machine
• Transferring Transport Files Across a Network
• Restoring Transport Files at the Target Machine
• Chapter 5: XML Engine with DATA Step or PROC COPY
• XML Engine Advantages
• XML Engine Limitations
• Creating an XML Document at the Source Machine
• Transferring an XML Document Across a Network
• Restoring an XML Document as a Data Set at a Target Machine
• Part 3: Transferring Transport Files and Foreign Files
• Chapter 6: Transferring Files
• Attributes for Transport Files
• Using the FILENAME Statement or the FTP Utility for Foreign Files and Transport Files
• Part 4: Operating Environment Specifics
• Chapter 7: OpenVMS Operating Environment
• Specifying File Attributes for OpenVMS
• Identifying the SAS Version Used to Create a Member Under OpenVMS
• Mounting a Tape Device on OpenVMS
• OpenVMS Error Messages
• Chapter 8: zOS Operating Environment
• Identifying the SAS Version Used to Create a Member Under zOS
• Organizing zOS Files with the SAS 8 and Later UNIX System Services Directory
• Using zOS Batch Statements for File Transport
• Transferring a Transport File over the Network
• Reading Transport Files in zOS Operating Environments
• Chapter 9: UNIX Operating Environment
• Identifying the SAS Version Used to Create a Member Under UNIX
• Creating a Transport File on Tape
• Copying the Transport File From Disk to Tape at the UNIX Source Machine
• Copying the Transport File From Tape to Disk at the Target Machine
• Chapter 10: Windows Operating Environment
• Error Message
• Chapter 11: SAS Filename Extensions and File Headers
• Using PROC CONTENTS to Identify Which SAS Base Engine was Used to Create a SAS File
• Using File Headers to Identify Which Strategy was Used to Create a Transport File
• Part 5: Troubleshooting
• Chapter 12: Preventing and Fixing Problems
• Error and Warning Messages
• Verifying Transfer Format and Transport File Attributes
• Reblocking a Transport File
• Part 6: Samples and Logs
• Chapter 13: Examples of Moving SAS Files
• OpenVMS Alpha to UNIX File Transport
• zOS to Windows File Transport
• zOS JCL Batch to UNIX File Transport
• Strategies for Verifying Transport Files
• Part 7: Appendix
• Appendix 1: Recommended Reading
• Glossary
• E-L
• M-S
• T-X
• Index
• Index_B
• Index_C
• Index_D
• Index_E
• Index_F
• Index_G
• Index_H
• Index_I
• Index_J
• Index_L
• Index_M
• Index_N
• Index_O
• Index_P
• Index_R
• Index_S
• Index_T
• Index_U
• Index_V
• Index_W
• Index_X
• Index_Z
• List of Tables
• List of Outputs and Example Code