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SAS 9.4 Language Reference, Second Edition
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SAS 9.4 Language Reference, Second Edition

by SAS Institute
December 2013
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
824 pages
24h 21m
English
SAS Institute
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when SAS starts. No roll over occurs during the SAS session and the log file is closed at
the end of the SAS session.
Rolling Over the SAS Log by the Log Size: To roll over the log when the log reaches a
specific size, specify the LOGPARM=“ROLLOVER=n” option when SAS starts. n is
the maximum size of the log, in bytes, and it cannot be smaller than 10K (10,240) bytes.
When the log reaches the specified size, SAS closes the log and appends the text “old” to
the filename (for example, londonold.log). SAS opens a new log using the value of the
LOG= option for the log name, ignoring the OPEN= option of the LOGPARM= system
option so that it never writes over an existing log file. Directives in log names are
ignored for logs that roll over based on ...
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