DQLOCALEINFOLIST Function

Returns the names of the definitions in a locale and a count of those definitions.

Valid in:	DATA step, PROC SQL, and SCL
Requirement:	The specified locale must be loaded into memory as part of the locale list.

Syntax

DQLOCALEINFOLIST('definition-type', 'locale')

specifies the value that is analyzed to determine the names and count of the definition type. The definition type must exist in the specified locale.

Definition types are as follows:

ALL

CASE

EXTRACTION

GENDER

GUESS

IDENTIFICATION

MATCH

PARSE

PATTERN

STANDARDIZATION

specifies a character constant, variable, or expression that contains the locale name. If no value is specified, the default locale is used.

Default	The default locale is the first locale in the locale list.
Interaction	The DQLOCALEINFOLIST function writes the names of the type-definitions to the SAS log. The return value of the function is the total number of type-definitions.
See	%DQPUTLOC AUTOCALL Macro for additional information.
See	DQLOCALEINFOGET Function for additional information.

The following example writes a list of the definition names and count in the first locale in the locale list to the SAS log.

num=dqLocaleInfoList('all');

The following example writes a list of parse definitions in the DEDEU locale to the SAS log.

num=dqLocaleInfoList('parse', 'DEDEU');