BL_STREAMS= Data Set Option

Specifies the value for the HP Neoview Transporter parallel streams option.
Valid in: DATA and PROC steps (when accessing DBMS data using SAS/ACCESS software)
Default: 4 (for extracts), none (for loads)
Requirement: To specify this option, you must first set BULKEXTRACT= YES or BULKLOAD=YES.
Data source: HP Neoview
See: BL_HOSTNAME= data set option, BL_PORT= data set option, BULKEXTRACT= LIBNAME option, BULKEXTRACT= data set option, BULKLOAD= data set option

Syntax

BL_STREAMS=<number>

Syntax Description

number
specifies the value for the HP Neoview Transporter parallel streams option.

Details

For source data, this option specifies the number of threads to use when reading data and therefore the number of data files or pipes to create. For target data, the value for this option is passed to the HP Neoview Transporter to control the number of internal connections to use in the HP Neoview Transporter.