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| SAS Companion for UNIX Environments |
Summary of All SAS System Options lists every SAS system option available under UNIX. Many of these options have no host-specific behavior and are described in SAS Language Reference: Dictionary. If an option is available only under UNIX, it is described in SAS Companion for UNIX Environments. If an option is available under all environments but has some environment-specific behavior, it is described in both SAS Language Reference: Dictionary and SAS Companion for UNIX Environments. Use the following legend to see where to find more information on an option.
| Comp | indicates that the option is described in this chapter . |
| LR | indicates that the option is described in SAS Language Reference: Dictionary. |
| Access | indicates that the option is described in SAS/ACCESS Software for Relational Databases: Reference, (CA-OpenIngres Chapter). |
| Connect | indicates that the option is described in SAS/CONNECT User's Guide. |
| Share | indicates that the option is described in SAS/SHARE User's Guide. |
| Methods | indicates that the option is described in Communications Access Methods for SAS/CONNECT and SAS/SHARE Software. |
| Can Be Specified In | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Default | SAS Invocation, SASV8_OPTIONS, Configuration File | OPTIONS Statement | System Options Window | See |
| ALTLOG | no copy | X | Comp | ||
| ALTPRINT | no copy | X | Comp | ||
| APPEND | none | X | Comp | ||
| APPLETLOC | !SASROOT/misc/applets | X | LR | ||
| ASYNCHIO | see LR | X | LR | ||
| AUTOEXEC | see description | X | Comp | ||
| BATCH | NOBATCH | X | Comp/LR | ||
| BINDING | DEFAULT | X | X | X | LR |
| BLKSIZE | 256 | X | X | X | Comp |
| BOTTOMMARGIN | none | X | X | X | LR |
| BUFNO | 1 | X | X | X | Comp/LR |
| BUFSIZE | 0 | X | X | X | Comp/LR |
| BYERR | BYERR | X | X | X | LR |
| BYLINE | BYLINE | X | X | X | LR |
| CAPS | NOCAPS | X | X | X | LR |
| CARDIMAGE | NOCARDIMAGE | X | X | X | LR |
| CATCACHE | 0 | X | LR | ||
| CBUFNO | 0 | LR | |||
| CENTER | CENTER | X | X | X | LR |
| CHARCODE | NOCHARCODE | X | X | X | LR |
| CLEANUP | see description | X | X | X | Comp/LR |
| CMDMAC | NOCMDMAC | X | X | X | LR |
| CMPOPT | none | X | X | X | LR |
| COLLATE | NOCOLLATE | X | X | X | LR |
| COLORPRINTINT | COLORPRINTINT | X | X | X | LR |
| COMAMID | TCP | X | Connect/Share/Methods | ||
| COMAUX1 | X | Methods | |||
| COMAUX2 | X | Methods | |||
| COMPRESS | NO | X | X | X | LR |
| CONFIG | see description | X (also SASV8_CONFIG environment variable) | Comp | ||
| CONNECTREMOTE | none | X | X | X | Connect |
| CONNECTSTATUS | X | X | X | X | Connect |
| CONNECTWAIT | X | X | X | X | Connect |
| CONSOLELOG | none | X | LR | ||
| COPIES | 1 | X | X | X | LR |
| CPUID | CPUID | X | LR | ||
| DATASTMTCHK | COREKEYWORDS | X | X | X | LR |
| DATE | DATE | X | X | X | LR |
| DBCS | NODBCS | X | Comp | ||
| DBCSLANG | see description | X | Comp | ||
| DBCSTYPE | see description | X | Comp | ||
| DETAILS | NODETAILS | X | X | X | LR |
| DEVICE | none | X | X | X | Comp/LR |
| DFLANG | ENGLISH | X | X | X | LR |
| DKRICOND | ERROR | X | X | X | LR |
| DKROCOND | WARN | X | X | X | LR |
| DLDMGACTION | REPAIR | X | X | X | LR |
| DMR | NODMR | X | Connect | ||
| DMS | DMS | X | LR | ||
| DMSEXP | NODMSEXP | X | LR | ||
| DOCLOC | none | X | LR | ||
| DSNFERR | DSNFERR | X | X | X | LR |
| DUPLEX | NODUPLEX | X | X | X | LR |
| ECHO | none | X | Comp | ||
| ECHOAUTO | NOECHOAUTO | X | LR | ||
| EDITCMD | none | X | X | Comp | |
| EMAILSYS | none | X (except SASV8_OPTIONS environment variable) | Comp | ||
| ENGINE | V8 | X | Comp/LR | ||
| ERRORABEND | NOERRORABEND | X | X | X | LR |
| ERRORCHECK | NORMAL | X | LR | ||
| ERRORS | 20 | X | X | X | LR |
| EXPLORER | NOEXPLORER | X | LR | ||
| FILELOCKS | FAIL | X | Comp | ||
| FIRSTOBS | 1 | X | X | X | LR |
| FMTERR | FMTERR | X | X | X | LR |
| FMTSEARCH | WORK library | X | X | X | LR |
| FORMCHAR | |----|+|---+=| -/\<>* |
X | X | X | LR |
| FORMDLIM | none | X | X | X | LR |
| FORMS | DEFAULT | X | X | X | LR |
| FSDBTYPE | none | X | Comp | ||
| FSIMM | none | X | Comp | ||
| FSIMMOPT | none | X | Comp | ||
| FULLSTIMER | NOFULLSTIMER | X | X | Comp | |
| GISMAPS | see description | LR | |||
| GWINDOW | GWINDOW | X | X | X | LR |
| HELPLOC | !SASROOT/X11/native_help | X | Comp/LR | ||
| IMPLMAC | NOIMPLMAC | X | X | X | LR |
| INGOPTS | none | X | Access | ||
| INITCMD | none | X | LR | ||
| INITSTMT | none | X | LR | ||
| INVALIDDATA | . | X | X | X | LR |
| INSERT | none | X | Comp | ||
| LABEL | LABEL | X | X | X | LR |
| _LAST_ | _NULL_ | X | X | X | LR |
| LEFTMARGIN | none | X | X | X | LR |
| LINESIZE | see description | X | X | X | Comp/LR |
| LMODE | LMODE | X | Comp | ||
| LOG | see description | X | Comp | ||
| LPTYPE | see description | X | X | Comp | |
| MACRO | MACRO | X | LR | ||
| MAPS | !SASROOT/maps | X | X | X | LR/Comp |
| MAUTOSOURCE | MAUTOSOURCE | X | X | X | LR |
| MAXMEMQUERY | 6M | X | Comp | ||
| MERGENOBY | NOWARN | X | X | X | LR |
| MERROR | MERROR | X | X | X | LR |
| MFILE | NOMFILE | X | X | X | LR |
| MEMSIZE | 48M | X | Comp | ||
| MISSING | . | X | X | X | LR |
| MLOGIC | NOMLOGIC | X | X | X | LR |
| MPRINT | NOMPRINT | X | X | X | LR |
| MRECALL | NOMRECALL | X | X | X | LR |
| MSG | !SASROOT/sasmsg | X | Comp | ||
| MSGCASE | NOMSGCASE | X | LR | ||
| MSGLEVEL | N | X | X | X | LR |
| MSTORED | NOMSTORED | X | X | X | LR |
| MSYMTABMAX | 4M | X | X | X | Comp/LR |
| MULTENVAPPLE | NOMULTENVAPPLE | X | X | LR | |
| MVARSIZE | 32K | X | X | X | Comp/LR |
| NETENCRYPT | NONETENCRYPT | X | X | X | Share/Connect |
| NETENCRYPTALGORITHM | none |
X | X | X | Share/Connect |
| NETENCRYPTKEYLEN | 0 |
X | X | X | Share/Connect |
| NETMAC | NETMAC | X | X | X | Share/Connect |
| NEWS | !SASROOT/misc/base/news | X | Comp/LR | ||
| NOTES | NOTES | X | X | X | LR |
| NUMBER | NUMBER | X | X | X | LR |
| OBJECTSERVER | NOOBJECTSERVER | X | LR | ||
| OBS | MAX | X | X | X | Comp/LR |
| OPLIST | NOOPLIST | X | Comp | ||
| ORIENTATION | PORTRAIT | X | X | X | LR |
| OVP | NOOVP | X | X | X | LR |
| PAGENO | 1 | X | X | X | LR |
| PAGESIZE | see description | X | X | X | Comp/LR |
| PAPERDEST | none | X | X | X | LR |
| PAPERSIZE | LETTER | X | X | X | LR |
| PAPERSOURCE | none | X | X | X | LR |
| PAPERTYPE | PLAIN | X | X | X | LR |
| PARM | none | X | X | X | LR |
| PARMCARDS | FT15F001 | X | X | X | LR |
| PATH | !SASROOT/sasexe | X | Comp | ||
| see description | X | Comp | |||
| PRINTCMD | none | X | X | Comp | |
| PRINTERPATH | none | X (Available on MIPS ABI and Intel ABI only) | LR | ||
| PRINTINIT | NOPRINTINIT | X | LR | ||
| PRINTMSGLIST | PRINTMSGLIST | X | X | X | LR |
| PROBSIG | 0 | X | X | X | LR |
| PROC | PROC | X | X | X | LR |
| PROCLEAVE | 8K | X | Comp | ||
| REPLACE | REPLACE | X | X | X | LR |
| REP_MGRLOC | none | X | LR | ||
| REUSE | NO | X | X | X | LR |
| RIGHTMARGIN | none | X | X | X | LR |
| RSASUSER | NORSASUSER | X | Comp/LR | ||
| RTRACE | none | X | Comp | ||
| RTRACELOC | none | X | Comp | ||
| S | 0 | X | X | X | LR |
| SASAUTOS | SASAUTOS fileref | X | X | X | Comp/LR |
| SASCMD | none | X | Connect | ||
| SASFRSCR | none | Valid in SAS Component Language | Connect | ||
| SASHELP | !SASROOT/sashelp | X | Comp/LR | ||
| SASMSTORE | none | X | X | X | LR |
| SASSCRIPT | !SASROOT/misc/connect | X | X | X | Comp/Connect |
| SASUSER | ~SASUSER.800 | X | Comp/LR | ||
| SEQ | 8 | X | X | X | LR |
| SEQENGINE | V8TAPE | X | X | X | Comp |
| SERROR | SERROR | X | X | X | LR |
| SET | none | X | Comp | ||
| SETINIT | NOSETINIT | X | LR | ||
| SKIP | 0 | X | X | X | LR |
| SOLUTIONS | SOLUTIONS | X | LR | ||
| SORTANOM | none | X | X | Comp | |
| SORTCUT | 0 | X | X | Comp | |
| SORTCUTP | 0 | X | X | Comp | |
| SORTDEV | see decription | X | X | Comp | |
| SORTDUP | physical | X | X | X | LR |
| SORTLIB | none | X | X | Comp | |
| SORTNAME | SYNCSORT | X | X | Comp | |
| SORTPARM | none | X | X | Comp | |
| SORTPGM | SAS | X | X | Comp | |
| SORTSEQ | none | X | X | X | LR |
| SORTSIZE | 16M | X | X | X | Comp/LR |
| SOURCE | SOURCE | X | X | X | LR |
| SOURCE2 | NOSOURCE2 | X | X | X | LR |
| SPOOL | NOSPOOL | X | X | X | LR |
| STARTLIB | STARTLIB | X | LR | ||
| STDIO | NOSTDIO | X | Comp | ||
| STIMEFMT | M | X | Comp | ||
| STIMER | STIMER | X | X | Comp | |
| SUMSIZE | 8K | LR | |||
| SYMBOLGEN | NOSYMBOLGEN | X | X | X | LR |
| SYNCHIO | see LR | X | LR | ||
| SYSIN | none | X | Comp | ||
| SYSLEAVE | 8K | X | Comp | ||
| SYSPARM | none | X | X | X | LR |
| SYSPRINT | default system printer | X | Comp | ||
| S2 | 0 | X | X | X | LR |
| TAPECLOSE | REREAD | X | X | X | Comp |
| TBUFSIZE | 0 | X | X | X | Connect |
| TCPPORTFIRST | 0 | SAS invocation on the remote host | Methods | ||
| TCPPORTLAST | 0 | SAS invocation on the remote host | Methods | ||
| TERMINAL | TERMINAL | X | LR | ||
| TOPMARGIN | none | X | X | X | LR |
| TRAINLOC | none | X | LR | ||
| TRANTAB | none | X | X | X | LR/Connect |
| UNBUFLOG | NOUNBUFLOG | X | Comp | ||
| USER | none | X | X | X | Comp/LR |
| VALIDVARNAME | V7 | X | X | X | LR |
| VERBOSE | NOVERBOSE | X | Comp | ||
| VNFERR | VNFERR | X | X | X | LR |
| WORK | see description | X | Comp/LR | ||
| WORKINIT | WORKINIT | X | Comp/LR | ||
| WORKTERM | WORKTERM | X | X | X | LR |
| XCMD | XCMD | X | Comp | ||
| XPRINTNM | Print Postscript to disk | X | X | Comp | |
| YEARCUTOFF | 1920 | X | X | X | LR |
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