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The INFOMAPS Procedure

SAVE Statement


Saves the current information map.
SAVE
<INFOMAP "information-map-name">
<MAPPATH="location" </CREATE>>;

Options

INFOMAP "information-map-name"

specifies the name to use for saving the current information map.

Default: If you do not specify a name in the SAVE statement, the default is the name of the current information map.
MAPPATH="location" </CREATE>

specifies the location within the SAS folders tree where the information map is to be saved.

/CREATE

specifies that the location is created automatically, if it does not already exist.

Alias: LOCATION=
Default: If you do not specify a location, the default is determined according to the following order of precedence:
  1. The MAPPATH specified in the NEW INFOMAP or UPDATE INFOMAP statement

  2. The MAPPATH specified in the PROC INFOMAPS statement


Example

   /* Save the current information map in the location specified  */
   /* when it was opened (or in the PROC INFOMAPS statement)    */
   /* using the name 'myMap'  */
save infomap "myMap"; 

   /* Save the current information map in the specified location using  */
   /* its current name */
save mappath="/Users/myUserID/My Folder";

   /* Save the current information map in the specified location using  */
   /* the  name 'myMap'  */
save infomap "myMap" mappath="/Users/myUserID/My Folder";

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