System Options under z/OS |
Specifies the default engine for sequential SAS libraries.
Default: |
TAPE
|
Valid in: |
configuration file, SAS invocation, OPTIONS
statement, OPTIONS window
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Category: |
File Control: SASFILES
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PROC OPTIONS GROUP= |
SASFILES
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z/OS specifics: |
all
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-
engine-name
-
can have the following values:
- TAPE
-
specifies the engine for accessing sequential SAS libraries
in the latest tape format.
- V9TAPE | V9SEQ | V8TAPE | V8SEQ |V7TAPE | V7SEQ
-
specifies the engine for accessing sequential SAS libraries
in SAS 9.2, Version 8, or Version 7 tape format. The SAS 9.2, Version 8, and
Version 7 engines are identical.
-
V6TAPE | V6SEQ
-
specifies the engine for accessing sequential
SAS libraries in Version 6 tape format.
The SEQENGINE= system option specifies
the default engine that SAS that uses to access an existing sequential format
library when an engine name is not explicitly stated in the LIBNAME statement
or LIBNAME
function.
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