ARM Macros by Category

Table 6.5: Categories and Descriptions of ARM Macros

Category	SAS ARM Macro	Description
ARM Macro	'%ARMEND Macro' on page 1068	Signifies the termination of an application
	'%ARMGTID Macro' on page 1070	Assigns a unique identifier to a transaction class
	'%ARMINIT Macro' on page 1072	Signifies the initialization of an application
	'%ARMSTOP Macro' on page 1077	Marks the end of a transaction instance
	'%ARMSTRT Macro' on page 1079	Signals the start of execution of a transaction instance and returns a unique handle that is passed to %ARMUPDT and %ARMSTOP
	'%ARMUPDT Macro' on page 1082	Updates a transaction that has been previously started
ARM Post-Processing Macro	'%ARMCONV Macro' on page 1067	Converts a SAS System 9 or later ARM log written in simple format to the more readable label=item ARM format used in Release 8.2.
	'%ARMJOIN Macro' on page 1074	Reads the six SAS data sets created by the %ARMPROC macro and creates SAS data sets and SQL views that contain common information about applications and transactions
	'%ARMPROC Macro' on page 1076	Processes an input ARM log and outputs six SAS data sets that contain the gathered information from the log