| Date: | Mon, 27 Dec 2004 12:53:42 -0800 |
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| Reply-To: | cassell.david@EPAMAIL.EPA.GOV |
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| Sender: | "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> |
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| From: | "David L. Cassell" <cassell.david@EPAMAIL.EPA.GOV> |
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| Subject: | Re: DBMS Engines |
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| In-Reply-To: | <200412262225.iBQMPZpi003850@listserv.cc.uga.edu> |
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John Steinbeck <jsteinbeck@TENERA.COM> wrote:
> I use DBMS Engines with Version 8.2 of SAS. Has anyone tried using
them
> with Version 9? I know they are built into the new LIBNAME statement
but
> only if you have Access to PC File Formats - Correct?
As I understand it, you have to have SAS/ACCESS For Relational
Databases, which is not at all the same as SAS/ACCESS To PC File
Formats.
Furthermore, the big difference that I see between SAS 8 and SAS 9
on this issue is that in SAS 9 you can do threaded reads (with the
right database and OS combo).
David
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David Cassell, CSC
Cassell.David@epa.gov
Senior computing specialist
mathematical statistician
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