METALIB Procedure

Syntax: METALIB Procedure

Requirement:	The metadata server must be running. The SAS library must already be defined in the metadata by using a product such as SAS Management Console.
Requirement:	If the data source is ADABAS, you must set the META_ADABAS environment variable to 1.
Table of Contents:	METALIB Procedure

PROC METALIB;

OMR <=> (LIBID = <">identifier<"> | LIBRARY = <">name<"> | LIBRARY = "/folder-pathname/name" | LIBURI = "URI-format"

<server-connection-arguments>);

<EXCLUDE <=> (table-specification <table-specification-n>);>

| <SELECT (table-specification <READ=read-password> <table-specification-n <READ=read-password-n>>);>

<FOLDER <=> "/pathname";> | <FOLDERID <=> "identifier.identifier";>

<IMPACT_LIMIT = n;>

<NOEXEC;>

<REPORT <<=> (report-arguments)>;>

<UPDATE_RULE <=> (<DELETE> <NOADD> <NODELDUP> <NOUPDATE>);>

Task		Statement
Update metadata in the metadata server to match the tables in a library		PROC METALIB Statement
Specify the data source and connection parameters for the SAS Metadata Server		OMR Statement
Exclude or select a table, or a list of tables, for processing		EXCLUDE or SELECT Statement
Specify where new metadata is stored in SAS folders		FOLDER or FOLDERID Statement
Specify the maximum number of Job or Transformation objects that can be affected by updates to table definitions		IMPACT_LIMIT Statement
Suppress the metadata changes from being made		NOEXEC Statement
Specify a text string to add to the beginning of all new metadata object names		PREFIX Statement
Create a report that summarizes metadata changes		REPORT Statement
Override default update behavior		UPDATE_RULE Statement