Using the Directive Interface

Directives contain the following features.
Features of Directives
back to directives icon
Click to leave the directive and display the list of directives in the SAS Data Loader for Hadoop window. Click here rather than using the Back button of the browser. You can also select Refresh in the browser to display the list of directives.
Save and Save As Icons
Click at any time to save or resave your job. Open or run your job in the Saved Directives directive. If you run a job without saving it, open the Run Status directive and save it from there.
Transformation Page
Click the transformation pages to go back to prior entries. Transformations are executed in the order in which they are defined. Changes in a prior transformation might require changes in later transformations.
Transformation Controls
Click to open user preferences, display the Table Viewer, display the data view, and delete the transformation.
Next
Click to conclude the job by selecting a target.
Add a new transformation
Click to open the next transformation in the sequence of the directive.