TEMPLATE Procedure: Managing Template Stores

Syntax

PROC TEMPLATE;

DELETE item-path< / STORE=libref.template-store >;

LINK item-path-1 TO item-path-2 </option(s)>;

LIST <starting-path></ option(s)>;

PATH location(s);

SOURCE item-path </option(s)><STORE=libref.template-store>;

TEST DATA=data-set< / STORE=libref.template-store>;

Statement	Task	Example
PROC TEMPLATE Statement	Begin a PROC TEMPLATE template	Ex. 1, Ex. 2, Ex. 3
DELETE Statement	Delete the specified item
LINK Statement	Create a link to an existing item
LIST Statement	List items in one or more template stores	Ex. 1, Ex. 2
PATH Statement	Specify which locations to write to or read from when you create or use PROC TEMPLATE items, and specify the order in which to search for them	Ex. 1, Ex. 2, Ex. 3
SOURCE Statement	Write the source code for the specified item to the SAS log	Ex. 3
TEST Statement	Test the most recently created item by binding it to the specified data set