Moving And Accessing SAS 9.1 Files

The following consistent naming conventions are used in the examples in this documentation:

WORK

• is the default libref that points to the library that contains the data set GRADES.

XPORTOUT

• is the libref that points to the location where the transport file is created with the XPORT engine.

XPORTIN

• is the libref that points to the location on the target machine that you transferred the transport file to.

XMLOUT

• is the libref that points to the location where the XML file is created with the XML engine.

XMLIN

• is the libref that points to the location on the target machine that you transferred the XML file to.

CPORTOUT

• is the fileref that points to the location where the transport file is created with PROC CPORT.

IMPORTIN

• is the fileref that points to the location on the target machine that you transferred the transport file to.

SOURCE

• is the libref that points to the location of the source file that is translated into transport or XML format.

LIST

• is a catalog entry type.

GRADES

• is the name of a data set.

TARGET

• is the libref that points to the location where the restored SAS file is created.

TESTCAT

• is the name of a catalog.

TESTNPGM

• is the name of a catalog entry.