Chapter Contents

Previous

Next
WORK=

WORK=



Specifies the WORK data library

Valid in: configuration file, SAS invocation
Category: Environment control: Files
PROC OPTIONS GROUP= ENVFILES


Syntax
Syntax Description
Details
See Also

Syntax

WORK=library-specification

Syntax Description

library-specification
specifies the libref or physical name of the storage space where all data sets with one-level names are stored. This library must exist.

Operating Environment Information:    A valid library specification and its syntax are specific to your operating environment. 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]


Details

This library is deleted at the end of your SAS session by default. To prevent the files from being deleted, specify the NOWORKTERM system option.

See Also

System Option:

WORKTERM


Chapter Contents

Previous

Next

Top of Page

Copyright 1999 by SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC, USA. All rights reserved.