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SYSLEAVE

SYSLEAVE



Specifies the amount of memory to leave reserved for normal SAS system termination

Default: 8K
Valid in: SAS invocation, SASV8_OPTIONS environment variable, configuration file
UNIX specifics: all


Syntax
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Syntax

-SYSLEAVE n|nK|MIN|MAX|hexX

n|nK
specifies the amount of memory in bytes or kilobytes (1,024 bytes) to reserve.

MIN
specifies 0 bytes and requires SAS to use a default value.

MAX
specifies 64K.

hexX
specifies the number of bytes in hexadecimal notation. For example, 2DX specifies 45 bytes.


Details

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

Under UNIX, the range of values is from 0 through 64K.

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