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DATA Step Debugger

Commands


List of Debugger Commands

BREAK JUMP
CALCULATE LIST
DELETE QUIT
DESCRIBE SET
ENTER STEP
EXAMINE SWAP
GO TRACE
HELP WATCH


Debugger Commands by Category

Categories and Descriptions of Debugger Commands
Category DATA Step Debugger Description
Controlling Program Execution GO
Starts or resumes execution of the DATA step

JUMP
Restarts execution of a suspended program

STEP
Executes statements one at a time in the active program
Controlling the Windows HELP
Displays information about debugger commands

SWAP
Switches control between the SOURCE window and the LOG window
Manipulating DATA Step Variables CALCULATE
Evaluates a debugger expression and displays the result

DESCRIBE
Displays the attributes of one or more variables

EXAMINE
Displays the value of one or more variables

SET
Assigns a new value to a specified variable
Manipulating Debugging Requests BREAK
Suspends program execution at an executable statement

DELETE
Deletes breakpoints or the watch status of variables in the DATA step

LIST
Displays all occurrences of the item that is listed in the argument

TRACE
Controls whether the debugger displays a continuous record of the DATA step execution

WATCH
Suspends execution when the value of a specified variable changes
Tailoring the Debugger ENTER
Assigns one or more debugger commands to the ENTER key
Terminating the Debugger QUIT
Terminates a debugger session

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