SYSIN=

SYSIN=

Specifies the location of the primary SAS input data stream

Default: none (interactive), SYSIN (batch)

Valid in: configuration file, SAS invocation

Category: Environment Control: ENVFILES

OS/390 specifics: all

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Syntax

SYSIN=file-specification

file-specification: identifies an external file. Under OS/390, it can be a valid DDname, a physical file name, or the name of a file stored in the directory structure of UNIX System Services. The DDname must have been previously associated with an external file using either a TSO ALLOCATE command or a JCL DD statement.

Details

This option is applicable when you run SAS programs in noninteractive or batch mode.

SYSIN= is overridden by SYSINP= if a value for SYSINP= has been specified.

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Default:	none (interactive), SYSIN (batch)
Valid in:	configuration file, SAS invocation
Category:	Environment Control: ENVFILES
OS/390 specifics:	all