You can create new
Base SAS libraries and register tables by using SAS Decision Manager.
You can register only tables that were created with the BASE engine.
To register new tables in the SAS Metadata Repository and add them
to the list of data sources:
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Select
DataTables.
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Click
and select
Register Tables.
The
Register Tables window appears.
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Select an existing library,
or create a new Base SAS library.
To use an existing
library:
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Select
Use
an existing library.
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Click
and select the library.
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To create a new Base
SAS library:
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Select
Create
a new library.
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Specify a name for the
new library. The name cannot exceed 60 characters.
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(Optional) Specify a
description for the library.
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Specify a libref. A
libref is
a name that SAS uses to refer to the library. Enter a unique name
of eight characters or less.
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Specify the location
for the new library. This location is the folder in the SAS Metadata
Repository where the library is stored.
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Select the server and
the directory where the data tables reside.
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Note: If you click Cancel at
this point, a folder for the library is created in the SAS Metadata
Repository, but the folder does not appear in the list of data tables.
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Select the tables that
you want to add to the library, and click
to add the tables to the
Selected tables list.
Click
to add all of the tables to the
Selected
tables list.
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