DETAILS System Option

Specifies whether to include additional information when files are listed in a SAS library.
Valid in: Configuration file, SAS invocation, OPTIONS statement, SAS System Options window
Categories: Log and procedure output control: SAS log and procedure output

Log and procedure output control: SAS log

Log and procedure output control: Procedure output

PROC OPTIONS GROUP= LOG_LISTCONTROL

LISTCONTROL

LOGCONTROL

Note: This option can be restricted by a site administrator. For more information, see Restricted Options.

Syntax

Syntax Description

DETAILS
includes additional information when some SAS procedures and windows display a listing of files in a SAS library.
NODETAILS
does not include additional information.

Details

The DETAILS specification sets the default display for these components of SAS:
  • the CONTENTS procedure
  • the DATASETS procedure.
The type and amount of additional information that displays depends on which procedure or window you use.

See Also

The SAS Log in SAS Language Reference: Concepts