SYSSTARTID Automatic Macro Variable
Contains the ID generated from the last STARTSAS
statement (experimental).
| Type: |
Automatic macro variable (read only) |
| Default: |
null |
| Note: |
STARTSAS statement is an experimental feature of the
SAS System.
|
Details
The ID is a 32-character hexadecimal string that can
be passed to the WAITSAS statement or the ENDSAS statement. The default
value is null.
Example: Using SYSSTARTID to Display the SAS Process ID from the Most
Recent STARTSAS Statement (experimental)
Submit the following
code from the SAS process in which you have submitted the most recent
STARTSAS statement to write the value of the SYSSTARTID variable to
the SAS log:
A process ID value,
such as the following, is written to the SAS log:
41D20425B89FCED94036000000000000