Date:         Fri, 21 May 2010 14:05:58 +0000
Reply-To:     toby dunn <tobydunn@HOTMAIL.COM>
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From:         toby dunn <tobydunn@HOTMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Need a way to let people run SAS jobs but not edit SAS code
Comments: To: matt@tplus1.com
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Not sure what operating system your on, but when I need to do this on my Unix box I change the permission to Read and Execute only.  

Toby Dunn 

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> Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 10:04:10 -0400
> From: matt@TPLUS1.COM
> Subject: Need a way to let people run SAS jobs but not edit SAS code
> To: SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
> 
> Right now, a lot of people have SAS and SAS EG installed on their
> desktops and they all have local copies of various SAS programs
> floating around.
> 
> These people want to be able to run the reports. I want to protect
> them from accidentally altering some of the source code.
> 
> How to do this?
> 
> My first thought was to run SAS behind a web interface. The issue
> with that is that most of these jobs take several minutes, and
> browsers often drop the connection.
> 
> Thanks for the advice.
> 
> Matt
> 
> 
> --
> W. Matthew Wilson
> matt@tplus1.com
> http://tplus1.com
                                          
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