Specifies the authentication method for the COPY command.
| Valid in: | SAS/ACCESS LIBNAME statement |
|---|---|
| Categories: | Bulk Loading |
| Data Access | |
| Default: | none |
| Interaction: | The value for this option and the BL_SECRET= value are used for the CREDENTIAL argument with the COPY command in Azure Synapse Analytics (SQL DW). |
| Data source: | Microsoft SQL Server |
| Note: | Support for this option was added in SAS 9.4M7. |
| See: | BL_IDENTITY= data set option, BL_SECRET= LIBNAME option |
| Example: | bl_identity='Shared Access Signature' |
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specifies the authentication method for the COPY command in Azure Synapse Analytics (SQL DW).
The BL_IDENTITY= value is used as part of the CREDENTIAL argument that you specify for the COPY command in Azure Synapse Analytics (SQL DW). This functionality is supported when you are using an Azure Data Lake Gen2 account.