BL_LOCATION= Data Set Option

Specifies the location of a file on a web server for segment hosts to access.

Valid in: DATA and PROC steps (when accessing DBMS data using SAS/ACCESS software)
Categories: Bulk Loading
Data Set Control
Default: none
Requirement: To specify this option, you must first specify BULKLOAD=YES.
Data source: Greenplum, HAWQ
See: BL_EXECUTE_LOCATION= data set option, BL_HOST= data set option, BULKLOAD= data set option

Syntax

BL_LOCATION=http://file-location
Last updated: February 3, 2026