Data Set Options for SAP HANA

All SAS/ACCESS data set options in this table are supported for SAP HANA. Default values are provided where applicable. For details, see Data Set Options for Relational Databases.

Option

Default Value

BL_CONTROL_FIELD_DELIMITER=

, (comma)

BL_CONTROL_RECORD_DELIMITER=

'\n' (newline)

BL_CONTROL_QUOTATION_MARK=

' (single quotation mark)

BL_FILE_BADFILE=

creates a file in the current directory or with the default file specifications

BL_FILE_CONTROLFILE=

creates a file in the current directory or with the default file specifications

BL_FILE_DATAFILE=

creates a file in the current directory or with the default file specifications

BL_FILE_DEFAULT_DIR=

NO

BL_FILE_DELETE_DATAFILE=

'/tmp/'

BL_IMPORT_BATCH_SIZE=

none

BL_IMPORT_OPTIONS=

none

BL_IMPORT_TABLE_LOCK=

NO

BL_IMPORT_TYPE_CHECK=

NO

BL_SFTP_HOST=

none

BL_SFTP_OPTIONS=

none

BL_SFTP_USER=

none

BL_SFTP_WAIT_MILLISECONDS=

none

BULKLOAD=

NO

DBCOMMIT=

LIBNAME option value

DBCONDITION=

none

DBCREATE_TABLE_OPTS=

LIBNAME option value

DBFORCE=

NO

DBGEN_NAME=

DBMS

DBINDEX=

NO

DBKEY=

none

DBLABEL=

NO

DBLARGETABLE=

none

DBMAX_TEXT=

1024

DBNULL=

YES

DBNULLKEYS=

LIBNAME option value

DBNULLWHERE=

LIBNAME option value

DBPROMPT=

LIBNAME option value

DBSASLABEL=

LIBNAME option value

DBSASTYPE=

see Data Types for SAP HANA

DBSLICE=

none

DBSLICEPARM=

THREADED_APPS,2 or THREADED_APPS,3

DBTYPE=

see Data Types for SAP HANA

ERRLIMIT=

1

IGNORE_READ_ONLY_COLUMNS=

NO

INSERTBUFF=

LIBNAME option value

NULLCHAR=

SAS

NULLCHARVAL=

a blank character

PARMDEFAULT=

none

PARMSTRING=

none

PRESERVE_COL_NAMES=

LIBNAME option value

QUERY_TIMEOUT=

LIBNAME option value

READ_LOCK_TYPE=

LIBNAME option value

READBUFF=

LIBNAME option value

SASDATEFMT=

none

SCHEMA=

LIBNAME option value

SUB_CHAR=

none

TABLE_TYPE=

none

UPDATE_LOCK_TYPE=

LIBNAME option value

Last updated: February 3, 2026