The data set control
and data access categories of options for selected SAS statements
are affected by NLS. The following table provides brief descriptions
of the statement options. For more detailed descriptions, see the
dictionary entry for each statement option:
| Category |
Language elements |
Description |
| Data Access | CVPBYTES=, CVPENGINE=, and CVPMULTIPLIER=
Options | Specifies attributes for character variables that are needed in order to transcode a SAS file. |
| ENCODING= Option | Overrides and transcodes the encoding for
input or output processing of external files. |
| INENCODING= and OUTENCODING= Options | Overrides and changes
the encoding when reading or writing SAS data sets in the SAS library. |
| ODSCHARSET= Option | Specifies the character set to be generated
in the META declaration for the output. |
| ODSTRANTAB= Option | Specifies the translation table to use when
transcoding an XML document for an output file. |
| RENCODING= Option | Specifies the ASCII-based or EBCDIC-based
encoding to use for transcoding data for a SAS/SHARE server session that is using an EBCDICANY or ASCIIANY session encoding. |
| XMLENCODING= Option | Overrides the encoding of an XML document
to import or export an external document. |
| Information | TRANSCODE= Option | Specifies an attribute
in the ATTRIB statement (which associates a format, informat, label, and length with one or more variables) that indicates
whether character variables are to be transcoded. |
| ODS: Third-Party Formatted | CHARSET= Option | Specifies
the character set to be generated in the META declaration for the output. |
| TRANTAB= Option | Specifies the translation table to use when
you are transcoding character data in a SAS file for the appropriate output file. |