SAS(R) 9.2 Language Reference by Name, Product, and Category
CALL Routines Syntax Sorted by Product
Base SAS
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Name
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Syntax and Description
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CALL ALLCOMB(count, k, variable-1, …, variable-n);
Generates all combinations of the values of n variables
taken k at a time in a minimal change order.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL ALLCOMBI(N, K, index-1, …, index-K, <, index-added, index-removed
>
);
Generates all combinations of the indices of n objects
taken k at a time in a minimal change order.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL ALLPERM(count, variable–1
<, variable–2 ...
>
);
Generates all permutations of the values of several variables
in a minimal change order.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL CATS(result
<, item-1, …, item-n
>
);
Removes leading and trailing blanks, and returns a concatenated
character string.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL CATT(result
<, item-1, … item-n
>
);
Removes trailing blanks, and returns a concatenated character
string.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL CATX(delimiter, result
<, item-1 , … item-n
>
);
Removes leading and trailing blanks, inserts delimiters, and returns
a concatenated character string.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL COMPCOST(operation-1, value-1
<,operation-2, value-2 …>
);
Sets the costs of operations for later use by the COMPGED function
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL EXECUTE(argument);
Resolves the argument, and issues the resolved value for execution
at the next step boundary.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL EXECUTE (argument);
Resolves the argument, and issues the resolved value for execution
at the next step boundary.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Macro Language: Reference
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CALL FINDEND(context);
Releases resources that are associated with a directory search.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Companion for OpenVMS on HP Integrity Servers
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CALL GRAYCODE(k, numeric-variable-1, ..., numeric-variable-n);
CALL GRAYCODE(k, character-variable
<, n
<, in-out
>
>
);
Generates all subsets of n items in a minimal change
order.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL IS8601_CONVERT( convert-from, convert-to, <
from-variables
>
, <
to-variables
>
, <
date_time_replacements
>
Converts an ISO 8601 interval to datetime and duration values,
or converts datetime and duration values to an ISO 8601 interval.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL LABEL(variable-1,variable-2);
Assigns a variable label to a specified character variable.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL LEXCOMB(count, k, variable-1, …, variable-n);
Generates all distinct combinations of the non-missing values
of n variables taken k at a time in lexicographic
order.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL LEXCOMBI(n, k, index-1, …, index-k);
Generates all combinations of the indices of n objects
taken k at a time in lexicographic order.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL LEXPERK(count, k, variable-1, …, variable-n);
Generates all distinct permutations of the non-missing values
of n variables taken k at a time in lexicographic
order.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL LEXPERM(count, variable-1
<, …, variable-N
>
);
Generates all distinct permutations of the non-missing values
of several variables in lexicographic order.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL LOGISTIC(argument
<, argument, ...
>
)
Applies the logistic function to each argument.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL MISSING(varname1
<, varname2, ...>
);
Assigns missing values to the specified character
or numeric variables.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL MODULE(<
cntl
>
,module,arg-1,
arg-2...,arg-n);
num=MODULEN(<
cntl
>
,module,arg-1,arg-2…,arg-n);
char=MODULEC(<
cntl
>
,module,arg-1…,arg-2,arg-n);
CALL MODULEI (<
cntl
>
,module
arg-1,arg-2...,arg-n);
num=MODULEIN(<
cntl
>
,module,arg-1,arg-2...,arg-n)
char=MODULEIC(<
cntl
>
,module,arg-1,arg-2...,arg-n);
Calls a specific routine or module that resides in a shared executable
library.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Companion for the UNIX Environments
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CALL MODULE(<
cntl-string,>
module-name
<,argument-1,
..., argument-n
>
);
Calls an external routine without any return code.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL POKE(source,pointer,<
length
>
,<
floating-point
>
);
Writes a value directly into memory on a 32-bit platform.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL POKELONG(source,pointer
<,length
>
,<
floating-point
>
)
Writes a value directly into memory on 32-bit and 64-bit platforms.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL PRXCHANGE (regular-expression-id, times, old-string
<, new-string
<, result-length
<, truncation-value
<, number-of-changes
>
>
>
>
);
Performs a pattern-matching replacement.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL PRXDEBUG (on-off);
Enables Perl regular expressions in a DATA step to send debugging
output to the SAS log.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL PRXFREE (regular-expression-id);
Frees memory that was allocated for a Perl regular expression.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL PRXNEXT (regular-expression-id, start, stop, source, position, length);
Returns the position and length of a substring that matches a
pattern, and iterates over multiple matches within one string.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL PRXPOSN (regular-expression-id, capture-buffer, start
<, length
>
);
Returns the start position and length for a capture buffer.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL PRXSUBSTR (regular-expression-id, source, position
<, length
>
);
Returns the position and length of a substring that matches a
pattern.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL RANBIN(seed,n,p,x);
Returns a random variate from a binomial distribution.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL RANCAU(seed,x);
Returns a random variate from a Cauchy distribution.
Product: Base SAS
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CALL RANEXP(seed,x);
Returns a random variate from an exponential distribution.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL RANGAM(seed,a,x);
Returns a random variate from a gamma distribution.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL RANNOR(seed,x);
Returns a random variate from a normal distribution.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL RANPERK(seed, k, variable-1
<, variable–2, ...
>
);
Randomly permutes the values of the arguments, and returns a permutation
of k out of n values.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL RANPERM(seed, variable-1
<, variable–2, ...
>
);
Randomly permutes the values of the arguments.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL RANPOI(seed,m,x);
Returns a random variate from a Poisson distribution.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL RANTBL(seed,p,...p,...p,x);
Returns a random variate from a tabled probability distribution.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL RANTRI(seed,h,x);
Returns a random variate from a triangular distribution.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL RANUNI(seed,x);
Returns a random variate from a uniform distribution.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL SCAN(<
string
>
, count, position, length
<, <
charlist
>
<, <
modifier(s)
>
>
>
);
Returns the position and length of the nth word from
a character string.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL SET(data-set-id);
Links SAS data set variables to DATA step or macro variables that
have the same name and data type.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL SLEEP(time);
Suspends the execution of a program that invokes this call routine
for a specified period of time.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Companion for z/OS
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CALL SLEEP(n
<,unit
>
);
For a specified period of time, suspends the execution of a program
that invokes this CALL routine.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Companion for the UNIX Environments
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CALL SLEEP(n
<, unit
>
)
For a specified period of time, suspends the execution of a program
that invokes this CALL routine.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL SOFTMAX(argument
<,argument,…>
);
Returns the softmax value.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL SORTC(variable-1
<, …, variable-n
>
)
Sorts the values of character arguments.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL SORTN(variable-1
<, …, variable-n
>
)
Sorts the values of numeric arguments.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL SOUND(frequency,duration);
Generates a sound with a specific frequency and duration.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Companion for Windows
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CALL STDIZE(<
option-1, option-2, …,>
variable-1
<, variable-2, …>
);
Standardizes the values of one or more variables.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL STREAMINIT(seed);
Specifies a seed value to use for subsequent random number generation
by the RAND function.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL SYMDEL(<
macro-variable
>
(<
macro-variable
>
<, option
>
));
Deletes the specified variable from the macro global symbol table.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Macro Language: Reference
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CALL SYMPUT(argument-1,argument-2);
Assigns DATA step information to a macro variable.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL SYMPUT(macro-variable, value);
Assigns a value produced in a DATA step to a macro variable.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Macro Language: Reference
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CALL SYMPUTN('macro-variable', value);
In SCL programs, assigns a numeric value to a global macro variable.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Macro Language: Reference
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CALL SYMPUTX(macro-variable, value
<,symbol-table
>
);
Assigns a value to a macro variable, and removes both leading
and trailing blanks.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL SYMPUTX(macro-variable, value
<,symbol-table
>
);
Assigns a value to a macro variable, and removes both leading
and trailing blanks.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Macro Language: Reference
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CALL SYSTEM(command);
Submits an operating system command for execution.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Companion for z/OS
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CALL SYSTEM(command);
Submits an operating environment command for execution.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Companion for the UNIX Environments
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CALL SYSTEM(DCL-command);
Submits an operating system command for execution.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Companion for OpenVMS on HP Integrity Servers
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CALL SYSTEM(command);
Submits an operating system command or a Windows application for
execution.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Companion for Windows
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CALL SYSTEM(command);
Submits an operating environment command for execution.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL TANH(argument
<, argument,...
>
);
Returns the hyperbolic tangent.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL TSO(command);
Issues a TSO command or invokes a CLIST or a REXX exec during
a SAS session.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Companion for z/OS
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CALL VNAME(variable-1,variable-2);
Assigns a variable name as the value of a specified variable.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL VNEXT(varname
<,vartype
<, varlength
>
>
);
Returns the name, type, and length of a variable that is used
in a DATA step.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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CALL WTO (“text-string”);
Sends a message to the system console.
Product: Base SAS
Document: SAS Companion for z/OS
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SAS Data Quality Server
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Name
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Syntax and Description
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CALL DQPARSE(parse-string, `parse-definition', `parse-result' , `parse-return-code' ,<, ` locale'>
)
Returns a parsed character value and a status flag.
Product: SAS Data Quality Server
Document: SAS Data Quality Server: Reference
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CALL DQSCHEMEAPPLY(char, output-variable, `scheme', `scheme-format'<, `mode', transform-count-variable, `scheme-lookup-method', `match-definition', sensitivity, `locale'>
)
Applies a scheme and returns a transformed value and a transformation
flag.
Product: SAS Data Quality Server
Document: SAS Data Quality Server: Reference
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