The ACCESS procedure
enables you to create and edit the descriptor files that are used
by the
SAS/ACCESS interface to
CA-Datacom/DB. This section provides reference information for the
ACCESS procedure statements, including procedure syntax and statement
options.
In addition, the following
sections provide information to help you optimize use of the interface:
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ACCESS Procedure Data Conversions summarizes how the
SAS/ACCESS interface converts each type of
CA-Datacom/DB data into its SAS column format
and informat equivalents.
For examples of how
to use PROC ACCESS, refer to
Defining SAS/ACCESS Descriptor Files. If you need help with SAS data sets
and data libraries, their naming conventions, or any terms used in
the ACCESS procedure, see the
SAS Language Reference: Concepts and the
SAS Companion for z/OS.
Remember that help is
available from within the
ACCESS procedure by issuing the HELP command on any command line.