SYSECHO Statement

Fires a global statement complete event and passes a text string back to the IOM client.
Valid in: Anywhere
Category: Program Control
Restriction: Has an effect only in objectserver mode
Syntax
Details

Syntax

SYSECHO <"text"> ;

Without Arguments

Using SYSECHO without arguments sends a global statement complete event to the IOM client.

Arguments

"text"
specifies a text string that is passed back to the IOM client.
Range:1–64 characters
Requirement:The text string must be enclosed in double quotation marks.

Details

The SYSECHO statement enables IOM clients to manually track the progress of a segment of a submitted SAS program.
When the SYSECHO statement is executed, a global statement complete event is generated and, if specified, the text string is passed back to the IOM client.
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