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| DATA Step Functions for Metadata Security Administration |
METASEC_GETACTA Function
Returns an ACT attribute.
| Syntax |
rc = METASEC_GETACTA(tc,act_uri,attr,attr_value);
| Arguments |
| Argument | Direction | Description |
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tc |
in | TC handle; can be an empty string " " to invoke with a temporary context; if tc is returned from the METASEC_BEGTRAN function, then tc references an existing ACT |
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act_uri |
in | Character variable or constant that contains the URI of the ACT that is requested; can be blank if the ACT was specified when creating the TC; use the following form of URI: "omsobj:AccessControlTemplate/xxxxxxxx.yyyyyyyy" |
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attr |
in | Character variable that specifies the ACT attribute whose value you are requesting; see Details. |
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attr_value |
out | Character variable that contains the value of the ACT attribute; ee Details. |
| Return Values |
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| 0 | Successful completion |
| -1 | Unable to connect to the metadata server |
| -99 or less | Attribute is not set; see log or sysmsg() for information |
| Details |
This function calls the ISecAdmin method GetAccessControlTemplateAttribs(). For information about this method, see SAS Open Metadata Interface: Reference.
Lowercase or mixed-case ACT attributes (Name, Desc, Use) are automatically uppercased (NAME, DESC, USE). The following table provides more information about the attr and attr_value arguments.
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