BMPREAD= SAS System Option

Specifies whether a SAS IMS program accessing databases is restricted to get calls within a BMP region.

Valid in: SAS invocation
Category: DATA Step
Default: N
Restriction: Assigned a value that you cannot override.
Syntax
Syntax Description

Syntax

BMPREAD=N | Y

Syntax Description

N
specifies that programs are not restricted to get calls, and update calls can be issued within a BMP region.
Y
causes SAS to return a status code of SE and to set _ERROR_=1 when a DL/I update call is issued.
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