SAS System Options under Windows

CONFIG System Option: Windows

Specifies the configuration file that is used when initializing or overriding the values of SAS system options.

Default:	!sasroot\SASV9.CFG
Valid in:	configuration file, SAS invocation
Category:	System administration: Installation
PROC OPTIONS GROUP=	INSTALL
Windows specifics:	all

Syntax
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Syntax

-CONFIG file-specification

file-specification: specifies the filename of the SAS configuration file that you want to use, or a Windows environment variable that resolves to a valid filename. The file-specification must be a valid Windows filename. If file-specification contains spaces, it must be enclosed in quotation marks.

Details

The CONFIG system option specifies the complete filename of your configuration file. This file contains SAS options that are executed automatically whenever SAS is invoked. SAS supplies a default configuration file, but you can create your own configuration file and store it in a location you choose.