CATALOG Procedure

CHANGE Statement

Renames one or more catalog entries.
Tip: You can change multiple names in a single CHANGE statement or use multiple CHANGE statements.
Example: Displaying Contents, Changing Names, and Changing a Description
Syntax
Required Argument
Optional Argument

Syntax

CHANGE old-name-1=new-name-1
<…old-name-n=new-name-n>
</ ENTRYTYPE=etype>;

Required Argument

old-name=new-name
specifies the current name of a catalog entry and the new name that you want to assign to it. Specify any valid SAS name.
Restriction:You must designate the type of the entry, either with the name (ename.etype) or with the ENTRYTYPE= option.

Optional Argument

ENTRYTYPE=etype
restricts processing to one entry type.

Specifying an Entry Type

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