Unleashing the Power of SAS SQL Passthru Expressions for Agile Data Exploration

This paper demonstrates how to use the LOCK statement in base SAS® to cause your program to wait until the tables you need are available. The techniques shown ... 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 ... This DS2 DATA program uses explicit pass-through to leverage Oracle's DECODE function, and explicitly orders the results in the RDBMS before processing the ... ... available with Pass-thru code for the performance of joins. ♢ Use of aliases for shorthand code may make some coding tasks easier. NON-SQL BASE SAS. ♢ DATA ... up 'pass through SQL' in the documentation, or look up ODBC in the. SAS/CONNECT or SAS/ACCESS documentation [I forget which] and see the pass through option ... 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 ... This error is actually caused by insufficient permission for the folder where the SAS Marketing Optimization metadata objects (library, tables) are place. Here are the SQL pass-through facility specifics for the DB2 interface. These LIBNAME options are available with the CONNECT statement. that the lock is not available. If you ... The ORHINTS= data set option enables you to specify an ORACLE hint for SAS to pass as part of the SQL query. 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 ...