SQUEEZE= Table Option

Specifies whether to write the SASHDAT file in compressed format.

Category: File Control
Restriction: Requires a grid server that uses the second version of SAS 9.4 or greater
Data source: SASHDAT file

Syntax

SQUEEZE=[YES | NO]

Arguments

NO

Write the SASHDAT file in regular, non-compressed format. This is the default value if the SQUEEZE= table option is omitted.

YES

Writes the SASHDAT file in compressed format.

Details

Compressing data saves space but imposes a performance penalty on operations performed on a compressed file.
Last updated: February 23, 2017