SAS 9.1 Companion for Windows (2 Volumes)
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data
accessing from other applications 143
data directives
for e-mail 46
populating Lotus Notes database 214
data files 121
exceeding maximum size 135
interface 121
native 121
data libraries 125
assigning with LIBNAME statement 126
assigning with OLE 267
concatenated 131
default permanent library 571
libref specification 125
listing attributes 457
Multiple Engine Architecture and 122
New Library dialog box 126
Sasuser 133
Work 21, 133
data lines
length specification 542
data sets 120
buffer number 490
buffer size 491
calculating size 208
converting Releases 6.08 through 6.12 137
creating, Releases 6.08 through 6.12 139
performance and 208
reading/writing from previous releases 6
Releases 6.03 and 6.04 137
Releases 6.08 through 8.2 137
DATA step
OLE automation of 270
printing output 177
scheduling start time 411
sending e-mail 44, 47
suspending 409
data views 121
database files
accessing with SAS/ACCESS 143
DATALINES statement 542
DATASETS procedure 430
DDE (Dynamic Data Exchange) 273
controlling applications with 276
DDE triplets 275
!DDE_FLUSH string 281
dynamic data transfer 281
examples 276
HOTLINK option 280
invoking application commands 278
missing values 274, 281
NOTAB option with 279
reading from Excel 277
reading from Word 277
referencing external file 274
syntax 273
tab characters 279
writing to Excel 276
writing to Word 277
DDE servers
opening with X command 276
DDE triplets 275
!DDE_FLUSH string 281
default engine 124
DER (Distinguished Encoding Rules) formats 611
descriptor files 122
device drivers 496
DEVICE system option 496
dialog boxes
accessibility features 74
help in 73
issuing commands 39
digital certificate
CRLs 562
for Secure Sockets Layer 559, 560
digital certificates
definition 606
DER formats 611
generating 608, 609
Microsoft certificate store 608
set-up process 608
digital signatures 606
DINFO function 390
directories
deleting when empty 393
identifier values 392
information about 390
name of information item 392
number of information items 393
directory listings 388
_DISABLE_DEFAULT_ACTION_ method 589
disk controllers 197
disk space
for I/O 197
display characteristics
changing 57
DLGABOUT command 330
DLGCDIR command 331
DLGCOLUMNSIZE command 331
DLGCOLUMNSORT command 332
DLGCONVERT command 332
DLGENDR command 333
DLGFIND command 333
DLGFONT command 333
DLGLIB command 334
DLGLINKS command 334
DLGOPEN command 335
DLGPAGESETUP command 337
DLGPREF command 337
DLGPRT command 337
DLGPRTPREVIEW command 338
DLGPRTSETUP command 339
DLGREPLACE command 340
DLGRUN command 340
DLGSAVE command 340
DLGSMAIL command 342
DLLs 295
accessing efficiently 302
accessing from SAS 318
accessing returned pointers 311
calling 406
character string arguments 301
constants as arguments to MODULE 304
expressions as arguments to MODULE 304
formats for MODULE arguments 305
grouping variables as structure arguments 303
informats for MODULE arguments 305
invoking routines from IML procedure 313
MODULE functions 406
MODULE log messages 308
passing arguments by value 311
PEEK functions 301
SASCBTBL attribute table 296
structures 312
updating character string arguments 310
DMS system option 482
DMSEXP system option 482
_DO_ method 589
docking area 59
docking view 35
disabling 36
docking windows 35
enabling 36
minimizing 36
resizing 36, 78
restoring 36
undocking windows 35
Docking View window
minimizing 358
Resize mode for split bar 359
restoring from task bar 359
toggling on/off 358
DOCLOC system option 482
documentation 72
index files for 507
location of Help files 509
table of contents files 511
DOPEN function 392
DOPTNAME function 392
DOPTNUM function 393
DOS shell
enabling EXIT command 577
drag and drop
Enhanced Editor window 89
nondefault action 245
overriding default action 113
Program Editor 112
submitting code 24
drag modifiers 245
drag scrolling 113
dummy variables
length and precision 580
Dynamic Data Exchange
See DDE (Dynamic Data Exchange)
dynamic link libraries
See DLLs