The SASEFAME Interface Engine

Syntax: SASEFAME Interface Engine

The SASEFAME engine uses standard engine syntax. Table 41.1 summarizes the options used by the SASEFAME engine.

Table 41.1: Summary of LIBNAME libref SASEFAME Statement Options

Option

Description

CONVERT=

Specifies the Fame frequency and the Fame technique

WILDCARD=

Specifies a Fame wildcard to match data object series names within the Fame database

RANGE=

Specifies the range of data to keep in format ’ddmmmyyy’d – ’ddmmmyyyy’d

INSET=

Uses a SAS data set named setname and KEEP= fame_expression_group as selection input variables or WHERE= fame_bygroup as selection input for BY variables

CROSSLIST=

Specifies a Fame crosslist fame_namelist to perform selection based on the crossproduct of two Fame namelists

FAMEOUT=

Specifies the Fame data object class/type that you want output to the SAS data set

DBVERSION=

Echoes the present version number of the Fame Work database in the SAS log

TUNEFAME=

Tunes the Fame database engine’s use of memory to reduce I/O in favor of a bigger virtual memory for caching database objects

TUNECHLI=

Tunes the CHLI database engine’s use of memory to reduce I/O in favor of a bigger virtual memory for caching database objects