Steps

  1. Start a new SAS session.
  2. In the SAS Program Editor, select Filethen selectOpen Program, and then select CST_CRTDDS/Programs/create_sascrtdds_fromxml.sas.
  3. Select Runthen selectSubmit.
    This program outputs to the SAS log and creates the SAS representation of the CRT-DDS data sets in the CST_CRTDDS/deriveddata directory.
    Tip
    In the SAS Explorer, you can also view it in the srcdata library.
  4. Review the log to see whether there are any errors or warnings.
    There should be no errors or warnings.
  5. Review the read_results data set in the CST_CRTDDS/results directory to ensure that the following conditions are met:
    Tip
    In the SAS Explorer, you can also view it as read_results in the Results library.
    • The column labeled Process status (named _cst_rc) is 0 for all records.
    • The column named resultflag is 0 for all records.
    • The data set contains 50 records.
    • There is a record that contains scrdata="CRTDDS_READ" that reports that the define.xml file was read successfully.
    • There is a record that contains srcdata="JAVA CHECK" that reports "No java issues".
  6. Ensure that the CST_CRTDDS/deriveddata directory contains 39 SAS data sets that represent the SAS interpretation of the CRT-DDS format.
  7. Open the clitemdecodetranslatedtext SAS data set.
    It must contain 2909 observations. The first 17 observations are shown in this figure.
    First 17 observations in the clitemdecodetranslatedtext SAS data set
  8. Close the SAS session.