SOURCE System Option

Specifies whether SAS writes source statements to the SAS log.
Valid in: Configuration file, SAS invocation, OPTIONS statement, SAS System Options window
Category: Log and procedure output control: SAS log
PROC OPTIONS GROUP= LOGCONTROL
Note: This option cannot be restricted by a site administrator. For more information, see Restricted Options.

Syntax

Syntax Description

SOURCE
specifies to write SAS source statements to the SAS log.
NOSOURCE
specifies not to write SAS source statements to the SAS log.

Details

The SOURCE system option does not affect whether statements from a file read with %INCLUDE or from an autocall macro are printed in the SAS log.
Note: SOURCE must be in effect when you execute SAS programs that you want to send to SAS for problem determination and resolution.

See Also

The SAS Log in SAS Language Reference: Concepts