The SASECRSP Interface Engine

Syntax: SASECRSP Interface Engine

The SASECRSP engine uses standard engine syntax. Options used by SASECRSP are summarized in Table 33.5.

Table 33.5 Summary of LIBNAME *libref*
Option	Description
SETID=	specifies which CRSP database subset to open
	This option is required. See Table 33.1 for complete list of supported SETIDs.
PERMNO=	specifies a CRSP PERMNO to be selected for access
PERMCO=	specifies a CRSP PERMCO to be selected for access
CUSIP=	specifies a current CUSIP to be selected for access
HCUSIP=	specifies a historic CUSIP to be selected for access
TICKER=	specifies a TICKER to be selected for access (for active companies only)
SICCD=	specifies a SIC Code to be selected for access
GVKEY=	specifies a Compustat GVKEY to be selected for access
INDNO=	specifies a CRSP INDNO to be selected for access
RANGE=	specifies the range of data to keep in format 'YYYYMMDD-YYYYMMDD'
INSET=	uses a SAS data set named setname as input for issues
CRSPLINKPATH=	specifies location of the CRSP link history.
	This option is required for accessing CRSP data with Compustat’s GVKEY.