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SYSLEAVE

SYSLEAVE



Specifies an amount of memory to leave reserved for normal SAS System termination

Default: 8096 bytes
Valid in: configuration file, SAS invocation, OPTIONS statement
OS/2 specifics: Valid values for n


Syntax
Details
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Syntax

-SYSLEAVE n | nK | nM | nG | hexX | MAX | MIN

n | nK | nM | nG
specifies the amount of memory in multiples of 1; 1,024 (kilobytes); 1,048,576 (megabytes); and 1,073,741,824 (gigabytes) respectively. For example, a value of 8 specifies 8 bytes and a value of 3M specifies 3,145,728 bytes.

hexX
specifies the amount of memory to reserve as a hexadecimal number. This number must be followed by an X.

MAX
specifies the amount of memory to reserve is 2,147,483,647 bytes.

MIN
specifies the amount of memory to reserve is 0 bytes.


Details

The SYSLEAVE system option specifies an amount of memory to leave unallocated so that the SAS System can attempt to terminate normally when error recovery code is initiated.

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