LIBNAME Statement: PC Files on Microsoft Windows |
Valid in: | DATA and PROC steps (when accessing PC files data using SAS/ACCESS software) |
Default value: | NO |
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Syntax |
DBLABEL=YES|NO |
specifies that SAS variable labels are used as data source column names during output processing.
specifies that SAS variable names are used as data source column names.
Details |
this option is valid only for creating data source tables.
No more than 64 characters of SAS variable labels are written to Microsoft Access or Microsoft Excel files.
Example |
In this example, the SAS data set New is created with one variable C1. It is assigned a label of DeptNum. In the second DATA step, the MyDBLib.MyDept table is created by using DeptNum as the data source column name. By setting DBLABEL=YES, the label is used as the column name.
DATA new; LABEL c1='deptnum'; c1=001; RUN; DATA mydblib.mydept(DBLABEL=yes); SET new; RUN; PROC PRINT DATA=mydblib.mydept; RUN;
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