T-X

temporary SAS data library

a library that exists only for the current SAS session or job. The most common temporary library is the Work library.

See also Work data library.

toggle

an option, parameter, or other mechanism that enables you to turn on or turn off a processing feature.

Toolbox

a feature of SAS that enables you to associate an icon with any SAS command or macro. Selecting the icon executes its associated command or string of commands.

toolset

a set of predefined tools that is associated with an application. Toolsets make it easier for individual users to customize their application toolboxes.

Universal Printing

a feature of SAS software that enables you to send SAS output to PDF, Postscript, and PCL files, as well as directly to printers. The Universal Printing system also provides many options that enable you to customize your output, and it is available in all of the operating environments that SAS supports.

upload

to copy a file from the local host to the remote host.

User data library

a SAS data library defined with the libref User. When the libref User is defined, SAS uses it as the default libref for one-level names .

view engine

an engine that enables SAS to process SAS data views. A view engine performs in a transparent manner.

See also SAS data view.

warning

in the SAS log, a message that informs you of a potential problem.

Work data library

the SAS data library that is automatically defined by SAS at the beginning of each SAS session or SAS job. The Work library contains SAS files that are temporary by default. When the libref User is not defined, SAS uses Work as the default library for SAS files created with one-level names.

working directory

the directory in which a software application is stored. When the application is started, the working directory becomes the current directory unless you specify a different current directory. Therefore, the working directory for a SAS session is usually the directory from which you invoked SAS.

X resource

a characteristic of a window interface, such as font type, font size, color , gravity, and window size .

X resource file

in the X Window System, a file that stores attribute specifications for the windowing environment, such as color, gravity, font types and sizes, and window sizes.

X window system

a graphical windowing system that was developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.