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What’s New in the INFOMAPS Procedure and the Information Maps LIBNAME Engine for SAS 9.3
Accessibility Features of the INFOMAPS Procedure and the SAS Information Maps LIBNAME Engine
Overview of SAS Information Maps
What Is a SAS Information Map?
Why Are SAS Information Maps Important?
Where Can SAS Information Maps Be Used?
INFOMAPS Procedure
Syntax: INFOMAPS Procedure
PROC INFOMAPS
CLOSE INFOMAP
DELETE IDENTITY_PROPERTY
DELETE INFOMAP
EXPORT
EXPORT LOCALIZABLE_PROPERTIES
IMPORT
IMPORT LOCALIZED_PROPERTIES
INSERT DATAITEM
INSERT DATASOURCE
INSERT FILTER
INSERT FOLDER
INSERT IDENTITY_PROPERTY
INSERT RELATIONSHIP
LIST
MOVE DATAITEM
MOVE FILTER
MOVE FOLDER
NEW INFOMAP
SAVE
SET ASSIGNED_FILTERS
SET STORED PROCESS
UPDATE CURRENT_INFOMAP
UPDATE DATAITEM
UPDATE DATASOURCE
UPDATE FILTER
UPDATE FOLDER
UPDATE INFOMAP
UPDATE MAP_PERMISSIONS
UPDATE RELATIONSHIP
Overview: INFOMAPS Procedure
Examples: INFOMAPS Procedure
Example 1: Creating a Basic Information Map
Example 2: Creating an Information Map with Relationships and Filters
Example 3: Aggregating a Data Item
Using the SAS Information Maps LIBNAME Engine
What Does the Information Maps Engine Do?
Understanding How the Information Maps Engine Works
Advantages of Using the Information Maps Engine
What Is Required to Use the Information Maps Engine?
What Is Supported?
LIBNAME Statement for the Information Maps Engine
Using the LIBNAME Statement
LIBNAME Statement
Examples
Example 1: Submitting a LIBNAME Statement Using the Defaults
Example 2: Submitting a LIBNAME Statement Using Connection Options
SAS Data Set Options for the Information Maps Engine
Using Data Set Options
AGGREGATE= Data Set Option
EXPCOLUMNLEN= Data Set Option
FILTER= Data Set Option
READBUFF= Data Set Option
Hints and Tips for Using the INFOMAPS Procedure or the Information Maps Engine
Hints and Tips for Using the INFOMAPS Procedure
Hints and Tips for Using the Information Maps Engine
Example: Using the INFOMAPS Procedure and the Information Maps Engine
About This Example
Step 1: Create a Library Definition in the SAS Metadata Server
Step 2: Set the Metadata System Options and a Macro Variable
Step 3: Register Data Using the METALIB Procedure
Step 4: Create an Information Map Using the INFOMAPS Procedure
Step 5: Retrieve the Data Associated with the Information Map Using the Information Maps Engine
Step 6: View the Data Items and Filters Using the CONTENTS Procedure
Step 7: Print the Data from the Information Map
Step 8: Analyze the Data in SAS and Produce an ODS Report
SQL Dictionary Tables for the Information Maps Engine
Using SQL DICTIONARY Tables
DICTIONARY.INFOMAPS Table
DICTIONARY.DATAITEMS Table
DICTIONARY.FILTERS Table
SAS Tracing and the Information Maps Engine
SAS System Options for Diagnostic Messages
SASTRACE
SASTRACELOC
NOSTSUFFIX
Example: Displaying Detailed and Summary Timing Information
Recommended Reading
Glossary
Product
Release
Base SAS
9.3
Type
Usage and Reference
Copyright Date
July 2011
Last Updated
09Jul2011