Table Options Listed by Product

Base SAS

A B C D E F G I K L O P R S T U W

Name
Syntax and Description
ALTER==alter-password
Assigns an ALTER password to a data set that prevents users from replacing or deleting the file, and enables access to a Read- and Write-protected file.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
ASYNCINDEX= YES | NO
Specifies to create indexes in parallel when creating multiple indexes on an SPD Engine data set.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
BL_DELETE_DATAFILE= YES | NO
Specifies whether to delete intermediate files created by the bulk loading facility.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
BUFNO= n | nK | hexX | MIN | MAX
Specifies the number of buffers to be allocated for processing a SAS data set.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
BUFSIZE=n | nK | nM | nG | hexX | MIN | MAX
Specifies the size of a permanent buffer page for an output SAS data set.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
BULKLOAD= YES | NO
Determines whether SAS uses a DBMS facility to insert data into a DBMS table.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
COMPRESS= NO | YES | CHAR | BINARY
Specifies how rows are compressed in a new output data set or table.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
DBCREATE_INDEX_OPTS= 'DBMS-SQL-clauses'
Allows DBMS-specific options to be added to the CREATE INDEX statement.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
DBCREATE_TABLE_OPTS= 'DBMS-options'
Specifies DBMS-specific options to be added to the DATA statement.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
DROP= (column-list)
For an input table, excludes the specified columns from processing; for an output table, excludes the specified columns from being written to the table.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
ENCRYPT==AES | AES2 | NO | YES
Specifies whether to encrypt an output SAS data set.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
ENCRYPTKEY=key-value
Specifies a key value for AES encryption.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
ENDOBS= n
Specifies the end observation number in a user-defined range of observations to be processed.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
EXTENDOBSCOUNTER=YES | NO
Specifies whether to extend the maximum observation count in a new output SAS data set.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
FETCH_NUMERIC_TYPE=FLOAT64 | NUMERIC
Specifies how to handle NUMERIC data from Google BigQuery.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
GP_DISTRIBUTED_BY= 'DISTRIBUTED BY (column [, ...column])
| DISTRIBUTED RANDOMLY
'
Specifies the distribution key for the table being created.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
IDXNAME= index-name
Directs SAS to use a specific index to match the conditions of a WHERE clause.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
IDXWHERE= YES | NO
Specifies whether SAS uses an index search or a sequential search to match the conditions of a WHERE clause.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
IN=variable
Creates an integer variable that indicates whether the table contributed data to the current row.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
INLINE
Specifies that the package or thread source code is not saved to a table for reuse and is validated and compiled only when loaded by a data program.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
IOBLOCKSIZE= n
Specifies the number of rows in a block to be used in an I/O operation.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
KEEP=(column-list)
For an input table, specifies the columns to process; for an output table, specifies the columns to write to the table.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
LABEL='label'
Specifies a label for a table.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
LOCKTABLE=SHARE | EXCLUSIVE
Places shared or exclusive locks on tables.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
ORHINTS='/* Oracle-hint */'
Specifies Oracle hints to pass to Oracle from FedSQL.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
ORNUMERIC=YES | NO
Specifies how numbers read from or inserted into the Oracle NUMBER column are treated.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
OVERWRITE=YES | NO
For a table, drops the output table before the replacement output table is populated with rows; for packages and threads, drops the existing package or thread if a package or thread by the same name exists.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
PADCOMPRESS= n
Specifies the number of bytes to add to compressed blocks in an SPD Engine data set that is opened for OUTPUT or UPDATE.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
PARTSIZE= n
Specifies the size of the table partitions.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
POINTOBS= YES | NO
Specifies whether SAS creates compressed data sets whose observations can be randomly accessed or sequentially accessed.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
POST_TABLE_OPTS="DBMS-SQL-options"
Allows database-specific options to be placed after the table name in the DATA statement.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
PRE_TABLE_OPTS="DBMS-SQL-options"
Allows database-specific options to be placed before the table name in the DATA statement.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
PW= password | key-value
Assigns a READ, WRITE, and ALTER password to a SAS data set or an SPD Engine data set and enables access to the password-protected file. Specifies a key value for accessing an encrypted SPD Server table.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
READ=read-password
Assigns a READ password to a SAS file that prevents users from reading the file, unless they enter the password.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
READMODE=STANDARD | STORAGE
Specifies the method to use when moving data from Google BigQuery into SAS.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
RENAME=(old-name { = | AS } new-name [...old-name { = | AS } new-name])
Changes the name of a column.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
REUSE= NO | YES
Specifies whether new rows can be written to freed space in a compressed SAS data set.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
SCANSTRINGCOLUMNS=NO | YES
Specifies whether to determine the maximum length of character columns in a database table or a query.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
STARTOBS= n
Specifies the starting row number in a user-defined range of rows to be processed.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
TABLE_TYPE= [COLUMN | GLOBAL | GLOBAL TEMPORARY | LOCAL | LOCAL TEMPORARY | ROW]
Specifies the type of table storage FedSQL will use when creating tables in SAP HANA.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
THREADNUM= n
Specifies the maximum number of I/O threads the SPD Engine can spawn for processing an SPD Engine data set.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
TYPE=data-set-type
Specifies the data set type for a specially structured SAS data set.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
UNIQUESAVE= YES | NO
Specifies to save observations with nonunique key values (the rejected observations) to a separate data set when inserting observations into data sets with unique indexes.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
USER=HDFS-user
Specifies the HDFS user name.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
WHERENOINDEX= (name1 name2...)
Specifies a list of indexes to exclude when making WHERE expression evaluations.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference
WRITE=write-password
Assigns a WRITE password to a SAS file that prevents users from writing to a file, unless they enter the password.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS DS2 Language Reference

SAS Cloud Analytic Services

C L R

Name
Syntax and Description
COMPRESS=[TRUE | FALSE]
Specifies whether rows are compressed in a new output CAS table.
Product: SAS Cloud Analytic Services
Document: SAS Viya Platform: FedSQL Programming for SAS Cloud Analytic Services
LABEL=[ ' | "]string[ ' | "]
Specifies a label for an output table.
Product: SAS Cloud Analytic Services
Document: SAS Viya Platform: FedSQL Programming for SAS Cloud Analytic Services
REPLACE=[TRUE | FALSE]
Specifies to internally delete an existing table of the same name and create a replacement output table.
Product: SAS Cloud Analytic Services
Document: SAS Viya Platform: FedSQL Programming for SAS Cloud Analytic Services
REPLICATION= number
specifies the number of copies of the table to make for fault tolerance.
Product: SAS Cloud Analytic Services
Document: SAS Viya Platform: FedSQL Programming for SAS Cloud Analytic Services

SAS Federation Server

A B C D E F G I K L O P R S T U W

Name
Syntax and Description
ALTER= alter-password
Assigns an ALTER password to a data set that prevents users from replacing or deleting the file, and enables access to a Read- or Write-protected file.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
ASYNCINDEX= YES | NO
Specifies to create indexes in parallel when creating multiple indexes on an SPD Engine data set.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_ACCOUNTNAME= account-name
Specifies the name of the account to use on the external storage system.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_ALLOW_READ_ACCESS= YES | NO
Specifies that the original table data is still visible to readers during bulk load.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_APPLICATIONID= "string"
Specifies the application ID (a GUID string) for accessing the external storage system.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_AWS_CONFIG_FILE=path-and-file-name
Specifies the location of the AWS configuration file.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_AWS_CREDENTIALS_FILE=path-and-file-name
Specifies the path to the credentials file.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_AWS_PROFILE_NAME=profile-name
Specifies the AWS profile to use when there is more than one profile in the AWS configuration file.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_AZURE_SAS= value
Specifies the Azure shared access signature token value.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_AZURE_TENANTID= tenant-id
Specifies the tenant ID for connecting to a Microsoft Azure storage system.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_BUCKET='<bucket-name>'
Specifies the bucket name to use when transferring data files in bulk.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_COMPRESS= YES | NO
Specifies whether to compress data files using the gzip format.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_CONFIG='<path-and-file-name>'
Specifies the location of the optional configuration file that the SAS communication layer uses to interact with the Amazon S3 tool.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_COPY_LOCATION= pathname
Specifies the directory to which DB2 saves a copy of the loaded data.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_CPU_PARALLELISM= number-of-processes-or-threads
Specifies the number of processes or threads to use when building table objects.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_DATA_BUFFER_SIZE= buffer-size
Specifies the total amount of memory to allocate for the bulk load utility to use as a buffer for transferring data.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_DEFAULT_DIR= host-specific-directory-path
Specifies the location where the bulk load facility creates intermediate files.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_DELETE_DATAFILE= YES | NO
Specifies whether to delete intermediate files created by the bulk loading facility.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_DELIMITER= 'single-ascii-character | octal-representation'
Overrides the default delimiter character for separating columns of data during bulk loading.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_DISK_PARALLELISM= number-of-processes-or-threads
Specifies the number of processes or threads to use when writing data to disk.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_ERRORS= number
Specifies that, after the indicated number of errors is received, the load should stop.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_EXCEPTION= exception-table-name
Specifies the exception table into which rows in error are copied.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_FILESYSTEM= file-system-name
Specifies the name of the file system within the external storage system.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_FOLDER= file-path-and-folder
Specifies the folder or file path for the data in the external storage system.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_IAM_ASSUME_ROLE_ARN="ARN-value"
Specifies an Amazon Resource Name (ARN) that identifies an IAM role.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_IAM_ASSUME_ROLE_NAME="value"
Specifies an AWS IAM role name that enables you to connect to an Amazon S3 environment.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_IAM_ROLE='role-value'
Specifies an optional Amazon Web Services IAM role to use for the COPY command.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_INDEXING_MODE= AUTOSELECT | REBUILD | INCREMENTAL | DEFERRED
Specifies which scheme the DB2 load utility should use for index maintenance.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_INTERNAL_STAGE=stage-and-path
Specifies the internal stage and path for bulk loading to Snowflake.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_KEY=key-value
Specifies the Amazon Web Services access key that is used with key-based access control.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_LOAD= number-of-rows
Specifies that, after the indicated number of rows is loaded, the load should stop.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_LOAD_REPLACE= NO | YES
Specifies whether DB2 appends or replaces rows during bulk loading.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_LOG= "path-and-log-file-name"
Identifies a log file that contains information such as statistics and error information for a bulk load.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_LOGFILE= 'log-file-name'
Specifies the filename for the bulk load log file.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_NUM_DATAFILES= value
Specifies the number of data files to create to contain the source data.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_OPTIONS= 'option [, …option ] '
Passes options to the DBMS bulk load facility, affecting how it loads and processes data.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_PARALLEL= YES | NO
Specifies whether to perform a parallel bulk load.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_PORT_MAX= integer
Sets the highest available port number for concurrent uploads.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_PORT_MIN= integer
Sets the lowest available port number for concurrent uploads.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_RECOVERABLE= YES | NO
Specifies whether the LOAD process is recoverable.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_REGION=region
Specifies the Amazon Web Services (AWS) region from which data is being retrieved.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_REMOTE_FILE= pathname-and-base-filename
Specifies the base filename and location of DB2 LOAD temporary files.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_SECRET=secret-access-key
Specifies the secret access key that is used when you transfer data in bulk.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_SKIP= number-of-rows
Specifies to skip the indicated number of rows before starting the bulk load.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_SKIP_INDEX_MAINTENANCE= YES | NO
Specifies whether to perform index maintenance on the bulk load.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_SKIP_UNUSABLE_INDEXES= YES | NO
Specifies whether to skip index entries that are in an unusable state and continue with the bulk load.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_TIMEOUT= value
Specifies the maximum completion time in seconds for a storage task.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_TOKEN=temporary-token
Specifies a temporary token that is associated with the temporary credentials that you specify with the BL_KEY= and BL_SECRET= options.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_USE_ESCAPE= YES | NO
Specifies whether to escape a predefined set of special characters during bulk loading or bulk retrieval.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_USE_SSL=YES | NO
Specifies whether to use TLS encryption for connections to Amazon S3.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BL_WARNING_COUNT= number-of-warnings
Specifies the maximum number of row warnings to allow before the load fails.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BUFNO= n | nK | hexX | MIN | MAX
Specifies the number of buffers to be allocated for processing a SAS data set.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BUFSIZE=n | nK | nM | nG | hexX | MIN | MAX
Specifies the size of a permanent buffer page for an output SAS data set.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BULKLOAD= YES | NO
Determines whether SAS uses a DBMS facility to insert data into a DBMS table.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BULKOPTS= (option[ ...option])
Provides a container for bulk-load options.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
BULKUNLOAD= YES | NO
Rapidly retrieves (fetches) large number of rows from a DBMS table.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
COMPRESS= NO | YES | CHAR | BINARY
Specifies how rows are compressed in a new output data set or table.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
CONFIG="configuration-path"
Specifies a file or path name for Hadoop configuration path resolution.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
DATAFILE= "filename"
Specifies an alternate name and location for the temporary HDFS file.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
DBCREATE_INDEX_OPTS= 'DBMS-SQL-clauses'
Allows DBMS-specific options to be added to the CREATE INDEX statement.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
DBCREATE_TABLE_OPTS= 'DBMS-SQL-clauses'
Allows database-specific options to be placed after the CREATE TABLE statement in generated SQL code.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
ENCODING=encoding-value
Specifies the encoding to use when creating a SAS data set.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
ENCRYPT= AES | AES2 | NO | YES
Specifies whether to encrypt an output SAS data set.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
ENCRYPTKEY= [' | "]key-value [' | "]
Specifies a key value for AES and AES2 encryption.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
ENDOBS= n
Specifies the end observation number in a user-defined range of observations to be processed.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
FETCH_NUMERIC_TYPE=FLOAT64 | NUMERIC
Specifies how to handle NUMERIC data from Google BigQuery.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
GP_DISTRIBUTED_BY= 'DISTRIBUTED BY (column [, ...column])
| DISTRIBUTED RANDOMLY
'
Specifies the distribution key for the table being created.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
IDXNAME= index-name
Directs SAS to use a specific index to match the conditions of a WHERE clause.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
IDXWHERE= YES | NO
Specifies whether SAS uses an index search or a sequential search to match the conditions of a WHERE clause.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
IOBLOCKSIZE= n
Specifies the number of rows in a block to be used in an I/O operation.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
KMS_PATH=”path-and-filename"
Specifies the location of a key file resource within a project.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
LABEL= 'label '
Specifies a label for a table.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
LOCATION='value'
Specifies the location of the data set.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
LOCKTABLE= EXCLUSIVE | SHARE
Places shared or exclusive locks on tables.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
ORHINTS='/* Oracle-hint */'
Specifies Oracle hints to pass to Oracle from FedSQL.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
ORNUMERIC=YES | NO
Specifies how numbers read from or inserted into the Oracle NUMBER column are treated.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
PADCOMPRESS= n
Specifies the number of bytes to add to compressed blocks in an SPD Engine data set that is opened for OUTPUT or UPDATE.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
PARTSIZE= n
Specifies the size of the table partitions.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
PASSWORD="value"
Specifies the password for the HDFS user.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
PICKLIST="filename"
Specifies the picklist to use for the bulk-loading operation.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
POINTOBS= YES | NO
Specifies whether SAS creates compressed data sets whose observations can be randomly accessed or sequentially accessed.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
POST_TABLE_OPTS="DBMS-SQL-options"
Allows database-specific options to be placed after the table name in the CREATE TABLE statement.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
PRE_TABLE_OPTS="DBMS-SQL-options"
Allows database-specific options to be placed before the table name in the CREATE TABLE statement.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
PW= password | key-value
Assigns a READ, WRITE, and ALTER password to a SAS data set or an SPD Engine data set and enables access to the password-protected file. Specifies a key value for accessing an encrypted SPD Server table.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
READ= read-password
Assigns a READ password to a SAS file that prevents users from reading the file, unless they enter the password.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
READMODE=STANDARD | STORAGE
Specifies the method to use when moving data from Google BigQuery into SAS.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
REUSE= NO | YES
Specifies whether new rows can be written to freed space in a compressed SAS data set.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
RS_AWS_CONFIG='path-and-file-name'
Specifies the location of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) configuration file.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
RS_BUCKET='bucket-name'
Specifies the name of the AWS bucket to use when bulk loading data.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
RS_CREDENTIALS_FILE='path-and-file-name'
Specifies the AWS credentials file to use when bulk loading data.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
RS_DEFAULT_DIR='directory-path'
Specifies where intermediate bulk-load files are created.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
RS_DELETE_DATAFILE=TRUE | FALSE
Specifies whether to delete the data file or all files created by the bulk-loading facility.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
RS_KEY='key-value'
Specifies the Amazon Web Services access key that is used with key-based access control. If you are using temporary token credentials, this is the temporary access key ID.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
RS_REGION='region'
Specifies the AWS region for Amazon S3 data.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
RS_SECRET='secret-access-key'
Specifies the secret access key that is used to bulk load data.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
RS_TOKEN='token'
Specifies a temporary token that is associated with the temporary credentials that you specify with the RS_KEY= and RS_SECRET= table options.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
SCANSTRINGCOLUMNS=NO | YES
Specifies whether to determine the maximum length of character columns in a database table or a query.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
STARTOBS= n
Specifies the starting row number in a user-defined range of rows to be processed.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TABLE_TYPE= [COLUMN | GLOBAL | GLOBAL TEMPORARY | LOCAL | LOCAL TEMPORARY | ROW]
Specifies the type of table storage FedSQL will use when creating tables in SAP HANA.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_BUFFER_MODE= YES | NO
Specifies whether the LOAD method is used.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_CHECKPOINT= number
Specifies when the TPT operation issues a checkpoint or savepoint to the database.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_DATA_ENCRYPTION= YES | NO
Activates data encryption.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_DROP_ERROR_TABLE= YES | NO
Drops the log table at the end of the job, whether the job was completed successfully or not.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_DROP_LOG_TABLE= YES | NO
Drops the log table at the end of the job, whether the job completed successfully or not.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_DROP_WORK_TABLE= YES | NO
Drops the work table at the end of the job, whether the job was completed successfully or not.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_ERROR_LIMIT= number-of-records
Specifies the maximum number of records that can be stored in an error table.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_ERROR_TABLE_1= name-of-table
Specifies a name for the first error table.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_ERROR_TABLE_2= name-of-table
Specifies a name for the second error table.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_LOG_MECH_DATA="string"
Specifies additional data for the logon mechanism.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_LOG_MECH_TYPE= mechanism
Specifies the logon mechanism for a bulk load.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_LOG_TABLE= name-of-table
Specifies the name of the restart log table.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_LOGDB= database-name
Specifies the database where the TPT utility tables are created.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_MAX_SESSIONS= integer
Specifies the maximum number of logon sessions that TPT can acquire for a job.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_MIN_SESSIONS= integer
Specifies the minimum number of sessions for TPT to acquire before a job starts.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_NOTIFY_LEVEL= level
Specifies the level at which log events are recorded.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_NOTIFY_METHOD= method
Specifies the method for reporting events.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_NOTIFY_STRING= string
Defines a string that precedes all messages sent to the system log.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_PACK= number
Specifies the number of statements to pack into a multistatement request.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_PACK_MAXIMUM= YES | NO
Lets the Stream operator determine the pack factor for the current Stream job.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_PAUSE_ACQ= YES | NO
Forces a pause between the acquisition phase and the application phase of a load job.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_SESSION_QUERY_BAND= string
Passes a string of user-specified name=value pairs for use by the TPT session.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_TENACITY_HOURS= integer
Specifies the amount of time the TPT operator continues trying to log on to the Teradata database.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_TENACITY_SLEEP= integer
Specifies the amount of time the TPT operator pauses, before retrying to log on to the Teradata database.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_TPT_OPER= operator
Specifies the load operator that is used by the Teradata Parallel Transporter.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_TRACE_LEVEL= trace-level
Specifies the trace levels for driver tracing. TD_TRACE_LEVEL sets the primary trace level. TD_TRACE_LEVEL_INF sets the secondary trace level.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_TRACE_OUTPUT= filename
Specifies the name of the external file used for trace messages.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_UNICODE_PASSTHRU= YES | NO
Allows pass-through characters (PTCs) to be imported into and exported from Teradata.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_WORK_TABLE= name-of-table
Specifies a name for the TPT Work table.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TD_WORKING_DB= database-name
Specifies the database where the insert table is to be created.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
THREADNUM= n
Specifies the maximum number of I/O threads the SPD Engine can spawn for processing an SPD Engine data set.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
TYPE= data-set-type
Specifies the data set type for a specially structured SAS data set.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
UNIQUESAVE= YES | NO
Specifies to save observations with nonunique key values (the rejected observations) to a separate data set when inserting observations into data sets with unique indexes.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
USER=HDFS-user
Specifies the HDFS user name.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
WHERENOINDEX= (name1 name2...)
Specifies a list of indexes to exclude when making WHERE expression evaluations.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference
WRITE= write-password
Assigns a WRITE password to a SAS file that prevents users from writing to the file or that enables access to a Write-protected file.
Product: SAS Federation Server
Document: SAS FedSQL Language Reference

SAS Scalable Performance Data Server

A B C E I M N P S T U V W

Name
Syntax and Description
ASYNCINDEX=NO | YES
When you are creating multiple indexes on an SPD Server table, specifies whether to create the indexes in parallel.
Product: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server
Document: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server: User’s Guide
BYNOEQUALS=NO | YES
Specifies the output order of table rows with identical values for the BY column.
Product: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server
Document: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server: User’s Guide
BYSORT=NO | YES
Specifies to perform an implicit automatic sort when SPD Server encounters a BY clause for a given table.
Product: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server
Document: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server: User’s Guide
COMPRESS=CHAR | YES | BINARY | NO
Compresses SPD Server tables on disk.
Product: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server
Document: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server: User’s Guide
ENCRYPT=AES | NO | YES
Encrypts SPD Server tables on disk.
Product: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server
Document: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server: User’s Guide
ENCRYPTKEY=key-value
Specifies a key value to enable AES encryption and decryption.
Product: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server
Document: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server: User’s Guide
ENDOBS=n
Specifies the end row number in a user-defined range for the processing of a given table.
Product: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server
Document: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server: User’s Guide
IOBLOCKSIZE=n
Specifies the number of rows in a block to be stored in or read from an SPD Server table.
Product: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server
Document: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server: User’s Guide
MINMAXVARLIST=(variable-name(s) )
Creates a list that documents the minimum and maximum values of specified columns.
Product: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server
Document: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server: User’s Guide
NETPACKSIZE=size-of-packet
Specifies the size of the SPD Server network data packet.
Product: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server
Document: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server: User’s Guide
NOINDEX=NO | YES
Specifies whether to use the table's indexes when processing WHERE clauses. NOINDEX= can also be used to disable index use for BY order determination.
Product: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server
Document: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server: User’s Guide
PARTSIZE=n
Specifies the size of an SPD Server table partition.
Product: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server
Document: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server: User’s Guide
SEGSIZE=n
Specifies the size of the segment for an index file associated with an SPD Server table.
Product: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server
Document: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server: User’s Guide
STARTOBS=n
Specifies the start row number in a user-defined range for the processing of a given table.
Product: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server
Document: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server: User’s Guide
SYNCADD=NO | YES
Specifies to process one row at a time or multiple rows at a time when adding rows.
Product: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server
Document: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server: User’s Guide
THREADNUM=n
Specifies the number of threads to be used for WHERE clause evaluations.
Product: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server
Document: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server: User’s Guide
UNIQUESAVE=NO | REP | YES
Specifies to save rows that contain duplicate values (which would be rejected) when appending or inserting data in tables with unique indexes.
Product: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server
Document: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server: User’s Guide
VERBOSE=NO | YES
Specifies whether the CONTENTS procedure output includes details about compressed blocks, data partition size, and indexes.
Product: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server
Document: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server: User’s Guide
WHERENOINDEX=(name(s) )
Specifies a list of indexes to exclude when making WHERE clause evaluations.
Product: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server
Document: SAS Scalable Performance Data Server: User’s Guide
Last updated: September 16, 2026