SAS/ACCESS 9.2 for Relational Databases: Reference, Fourth Edition

Data Set Options for Relational Databases 4 UPDATEBUFF= Data Set Option 399Valid in: DATA and PROC steps (when accessing DBMS data using SAS/ACCESSsoftware)DBMS support: Microsoft SQL Server, ODBCSyntaxUPDATE_SQL=YES | NOSyntax DescriptionYESspecifies that SAS/ACCESS uses Current-of-Cursor SQL to update or delete rows ina table.NOspecifies that SAS/ACCESS uses the SQLSetPos() API to update or delete rows in atable.DetailsThis is the update and delete equivalent of the INSERT_SQL= data set option.See AlsoTo assign this option to a group of relational DBMS tables or views, see the“UPDATE_SQL= LIBNAME Option” on page 198.“INSERT_SQL= Data Set Option” on page 330UPDATEBUFF= Data Set OptionSpecifies the number of rows that are processed in a single DBMS update or delete operation.Default value: LIBNAME settingValid in: DATA and PROC steps (when accessing DBMS data using SAS/ACCESSsoftware)DBMS support: OracleSyntaxUPDATEBUFF=positive-integerSyntax Descriptionpositive-integeris the maximum value that is allowed by the DBMS.