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DBPROMPT=

DBPROMPT=



Specifies whether SAS displays a prompting window that enables you to enter SAS/ACCESS engine connection options instead of specifying them in the LIBNAME statement.

Default value: Defaults to the value of the LIBNAME option.


Details


Details

If you omit DBPROMPT=, the default value is DBPROMPT=NO. The SAS/ACCESS Interface to ORACLE allows you to enter 30 characters each for the USERNAME and PASSWORD and up to 70 characters for the PATH, depending on your platform and terminal type.

Note:   This option is appropriate only for view descriptors.  [cautionend]

For a full description of this option, refer to DBPROMPT=.


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