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

SAS/ACCESS Interface to Microsoft SQL Server 4 Arguments 593connection string is returned in the SYSDBMSG macro variable. If you donot specify enough correct connection options, you are prompted with a dialogbox that displays the values from the COMPLETE= connection string. Youcan edit any field before you connect to the data source. See your driverdocumentation for more details.NOPROMPT=SQL-Server-connection-optionsspecifies connection options for your data source or database. Separatemultiple options with a semicolon. If you do not specify enough correctconnection options, an error is returned. No dialog box displays to help youwith the connection string.PROMPT= SQL-Server-connection-optionsspecifies connection options for your data source or database. Separatemultiple options with a semicolon. When connection succeeds, the completeconnection string is returned in the SYSDBMSG macro variable. PROMPT=does not immediately try to connect to the DBMS. Instead, it displays adialog box that contains the values that you entered in the PROMPT=connection string. You can edit values or enter additional values in any fieldbefore you connect to the data source.REQUIRED=SQL-Server-connection-optionsspecifies connection options for your data source or database. Separatemultiple options with a semicolon. When connection succeeds, the completeconnection string is returned in the SYSDBMSG macro variable. If you donot specify enough correct connection options, a dialog box prompts you forthe connection options. REQUIRED= lets you modify only required fields inthe dialog box.These Microsoft SQL Server connection options are not supported on UNIX.3 BULKCOPY=3 COMPLETE=3 PROMPT=3 REQUIRED=LIBNAME-optionsdefine how SAS processes DBMS objects. Some LIBNAME options can enhanceperformance, while others determine locking or naming behavior. The followingtable describes the LIBNAME options for SAS/ACCESS Interface to Microsoft SQLServer, with the applicable default values. For more detail about these options, see“LIBNAME Options for Relational Databases” on page 92.Table 20.1SAS/ACCESS LIBNAME Options for Microsoft SQL ServerOptionACCESS=Default ValuenoneAUTHDOMAIN=AUTOCOMMIT=BL_LOG=CONNECTION=CONNECTION_GROUP=CURSOR_TYPE=DBCOMMIT=nonevaries with transaction typenonedata-source specificnoneDYNAMIC1000 (inserting) or 0 (updating)