Specifies the number of observations to send in a
client/server transfer.
Valid in: |
DATA step and PROC steps
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Category: |
Data Set Control
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Restriction: |
The TOBSNO= option is valid only for data
sets that are accessed through a SAS server via the REMOTE engine.
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n
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specifies the number of observations to
be transmitted.
If the TOBSNO= option is not specified,
its value is calculated based on the observation length and the size of the
server's transmission buffers, as specified by the PROC SERVER statement TBUFSIZE=
option.
The TOBSNO= option is valid only for data sets that
are accessed through a SAS server via the REMOTE engine. If this option is
specified for a data set opened for update or accessed via another engine,
it is ignored.
FOPEN Function in
SAS Component Language: Reference.
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