Unleashing the Power of SAS SQL Passthru Expressions A Guide to Enhanced Data Processing

PROC SQL does not pass any statements in which any function is present to ... specifies that SAS waits until rows are available for locking. Page 137. The ... If you must use explicit passthru, make sure to list your desired columns in the database's own syntax, including datetime format for the ... Here are the SQL pass-through facility specifics for the DB2 interface. These LIBNAME options are available with the CONNECT statement. And SQL pass through query is a SAS coding construction that allows one to write SQL in the native SQL dialect of whatever database has the data ... ... syntax error similar to the following: SPDS_ERROR: SQL passthru expression contained errors. ERROR: SPDS Sql Passthru Error. If you look at th. ... pass-through is actually a series of performance enhancements to SAS PROC SQL. ... (Note that this option is available with explicit and implicit SQL pass-through ... A SAS user can reference the ODBC connection in a LIBNAME statement to connect to previously configured data sources. More recently, SAS has added an interface ... I consistently get "A lock is not available" errors when running SAS programs. It usually happens if I perform operations on the same dataset multiple times in ... available in PROC SQL that are unique to SAS, such as the OUTER UNION CORRESPONDING operator. This paper describes scenarios in which valid PROC SQL will not ... they will automatically become available to PROC SQL, to all other SAS procedures ... operators that are not available in other SAS expressions. WHERE expressions ...