/********************************************* THIS COMMAND FILE SHOWS HOW TO USE A PERMANENT SAS DATA SET. FILENAME: USEPERM.SAS **********************************************/ OPTIONS FORMCHAR="|----|+|---+=|-/\<>*"; /*USE PERMANENT SAS DATA SETS*/ libname sasdata1 V6 "c:\temp\sasdata1"; title "SASDATA1.FITNESS"; proc means data=sasdata1.fitness; proc print data=sasdata1.fitness; run; proc freq data=sasdata1.fitness; tables sex; run; title "SASDATA1.GPA"; proc means data=sasdata1.gpa; run; /*SUBMIT SEVERAL LIBNAME STATEMENTS*/ libname sasdata1 v6 "c:\temp\sasdata1"; libname sasdata2 v9 "c:\temp\sasdata2"; title "Contents of Version 6 Datasets in SASDATA1 Library"; proc contents data=sasdata1._all_ nods; run; title "Contents of Datasets in SASDATA2 Library"; proc contents data=sasdata2._all_ nods; run; /*ASSIGN A DEFAULT SAS DATA SET*/ libname sasdata2 V9 "c:\temp\sasdata2"; options _last_=sasdata2.baseball; title "SASDATA2.BASEBALL Data Set"; proc means; run; proc freq; tables team; run; proc reg; model salary = cr_home; run; quit; /*USE A DATA SET WITH THE FULL PATH AND FILE NAME*/ title "SASDATA2.IRIS Data Set"; proc means data="c:\temp\sasdata2\iris.sas7bdat"; proc print data="c:\temp\sasdata2\iris.sas7bdat"(obs=10); run; /*CREATE A TEMPORARY SAS DATA SET FROM A PERMANENT ONE*/ libname sasdata2 V9 "c:\temp\sasdata2"; data business; set sasdata2.business; run; title "Business data set"; proc means; run; /*HOW TO DE-ASSIGN A LIBRARY*/ libname sasdata1 clear;