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SAS Namespace Types

ExternalTable


Subclass of DataTable


Overview

Represents a table in an external data file.

Security Inheritance and Enforcement Rules

The following is a list of associations that are used to determine if this object should inherit access controls from another object (inheritance) or if the association is allowed for the object (enforcement). For more information about inheritance and enforcement rules, see the SAS 9.2 Intelligence Platform: Security Administration Guide.

Attributes

Inherited Attributes
Name Id Desc MetadataCreated MetadataUpdated ChangeState  LockedBy  NumRows  PublicType  TableName  UsageVersion 

Associations

= indicates the resident side of an association, or where the association is persisted for cross-repository associations. If no resident side is indicated, this association may not cross repository boundaries.

Name Cardinality Description Associated Types
OwningFile

Partner: AssociatedExternalTable

0 to 1 The file that contains the data for an external table.This relationship should not be used to represent SAS datasets. The PhysicalTable object should be used to represent a dataset.   File
ArchiveFile

Inherited Associations
AccessControls/Objects , Changes/Objects , Columns/Table , CustomAssociations/OwningObject , Documents/Objects , Extensions/OwningObject , ExternalIdentities/OwningObject , ForeignKeys/Table , Groups/Members , Implementors/ImplementedObjects , Keywords/Objects , LocalizedAttributes/AssociatedLocalizedObject , Notes/Objects , PrimaryPropertyGroup/AssociatedObject , Prompts/PromptEnabledObject , Properties/AssociatedObject , PropertySets/OwningObject , ReferencedObjects/AssociatedObjects , ResponsibleParties/Objects , Roles/RoleObject , SourceClassifierMaps/ClassifierSources , SourceTransformations/TransformationSources , SpecSourceTransformations/SourceSpecifications , SpecTargetTransformations/TargetSpecifications , TableCollections/Tables , TablePackage/Tables , TargetClassifierMaps/ClassifierTargets , TargetTransformations/TransformationTargets , Timestamps/Objects , Trees/Members , TSObjectNamespace/TSObjects , UniqueKeys/Table , UsedByPrototypes/UsingPrototype , UsingPrototype/UsedByPrototypes , Variables/AssociatedObject 

Association Details

OwningFile
     Cardinality:   0 to 1
     Partner:   AssociatedExternalTable

The file that contains the data for an external table.This relationship should not be used to represent SAS datasets. The PhysicalTable object should be used to represent a dataset.  

Associated Types:
File   ArchiveFile


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