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ERRORS=

ERRORS=



Controls the maximum number of observations for which complete error messages are printed

Valid in: configuration file, SAS invocation, OPTIONS statement, Systems Options window
Category: Environment control: Error handling
PROC OPTIONS GROUP= ERRORHANDLING


Syntax
Syntax Description
Details

Syntax

ERRORS=n| nK | nM | nG | MIN| MAX | hex

Syntax Description

n | nK | nM | nG
specifies the maximum number of observations for which error messages are printed in terms of bytes, kilobytes, megabytes, or gigabytes, respectively.

MIN
sets the minimum number of observations for which error messages are printed to 0.

MAX
sets the maximum number of observations for which error messages are printed to the largest signed, 4-byte integer representable in your operating environment.

hex
specifies the maximum number of observations for which error messages are printed as a hexadecimal number. This number must be followed by an X.


Details

If data errors are detected in more than n observations, processing continues, but error messages do not print for the additional errors.

Operating Environment Information:   The syntax that is shown here applies to the OPTIONS statement. On the command line or in a configuration file, the syntax is specific to your operating environment. For details, see the SAS documentation for your operating environment.  [cautionend]


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