Define Data Sources
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.
Note: You cannot use the
Register
Tables option to add a table that has already been registered
in the SAS Metadata Repository using the SAS Management Console. You
must select
Add Registered Tables instead.
See Add Tables That Are Registered in Metadata.
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Create a new Base SAS
library.
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Select Create
a new library.
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Specify QSTutorial for
the name of 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 QSTut for
the libref.
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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 for the quick start tutorial reside
(for example, C:\QuickStartTutorial\Data
).
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Click Next.
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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Click
to add all of the tables to the
Selected
tables list.
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Click Finish.
The new library is now available in the list of data tables.
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Last updated: February 22, 2017