Saved Directives

Introduction

Run Status icon in the SAS Data Loader window

Use Saved Directives to open, edit, and execute your saved directives. From the Saved Directives page, opening Manage Saved Directories enables you to open, duplicate, delete, refresh, or rename the selected directive.

Opening Saved Directives

In the SAS Data Loader directives page, click the Saved Directives directive. A Saved Directives page similar to the following is displayed:

In the Saved Directives page, click a saved directive. The directive opens and can be edited or executed.

Managing Saved Directories

In the Saved Directives page, click Managed Saved Directives Manage Save Directives icon

. The Managed Saved Directives dialog box appears:

Clicking the Action menu action menu icon

enables the following actions:

Open

opens the selected directive.

Duplicate

duplicates the selected directive by opening a dialog box that enables you to assign a new name to the duplicated directive.

Rename

renames the selected directive.

Delete

deletes the selected directive.

Refresh

refreshes the selected directive, or, if no directive is selected, refreshes all of the saved directives in the list. Any duplicate, rename, or delete actions that you have taken are then reflected in the saved directives list.