The CATALOG Procedure

SAVE Statement

Specify entries not to delete from a SAS catalog.

Restriction: Cannot limit the effects of the KILL option.

Tip: Use SAVE to delete all but a few entries in a catalog. Use DELETE when it is more convenient to specify which entries to delete.

Tip: You can specify multiple entries and use multiple SAVE statements.

See also: DELETE Statement

SAVE entry(s) </ ENTRYTYPE=etype>;

Required Arguments

entry(s)

specifies the name of one or more SAS catalog entries.

Restriction:

You must designate the type of the entry, either with the name (ename.etype) or with the
ENTRYTYPE= option.

Options

ENTRYTYPE=etype

restricts processing to one entry type.

See:	The ENTRYTYPE= Option
See also:	Specifying an Entry Type

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Restriction:	Cannot limit the effects of the KILL option.
Tip:	Use SAVE to delete all but a few entries in a catalog. Use DELETE when it is more convenient to specify which entries to delete.
Tip:	You can specify multiple entries and use multiple SAVE statements.
See also:	DELETE Statement