SORTANOM System Option: UNIX

Specifies certain options for the host sort utility.
Valid in: configuration file, SAS invocation, OPTIONS statement, SASV9_OPTIONS environment variable
Category: Sort: Procedure options
PROC OPTIONS GROUP= SORT
Default: none
UNIX specifics: all

Syntax

SORTANOM=option(s)
–SORTANOM option(s)

Required Argument

options
can be any one or more of the following:
B
tells SyncSort to run in multi-call mode, instead of single-call mode. (Refer to the documentation for syncsort for more information.)
Note:This option is available for syncsort only.
T
writes to the SAS log statistics about the external sorting process.
V
writes to the SAS log all of the commands that are passed to the host sort utility.