preservation of 604
reactivating 613
recovering when disabled 729
referential constraints 603
rejected observations 607
removing 612
specifying 606
inter-libref referential integrity constraints
607
interactive line mode 8
interactive mode
SAS log in 147
interface data files 582
interface DATA step engine 684
interface library engines 722
BMDP 722
OSIRIS 722
SPSS 722
view engines 722
interface view engine 682
interface views 645
interleaving data sets 450, 459
comments and comparisons 464
DATA step processing during 460
different BY values in each data set 463
duplicate values of BY variable 462
simple interleaving 461
sort requirements 460
syntax 460
international characters 266, 277
Internet Protocol Version 6
See IPv6
intervals 103
custom 111
date and time 103
ISO 8601 compliant 111
multi-unit 108
multi-week 109
retail calendar intervals 111
shifted 110
INTNX function
interval boundaries and 107
invalid data 418
IPv6 749
address formats 750
addresses including a port number 750
addresses including a URL 751
examples of addresses 750
full and collapsed addresses 750
fully qualified domain names 751
IS MISSING operator 165
IS NULL operator 165
ISO 8601 111
iterative DO loops 535
processing selected array elements 535
J
Java objects 496, 511
accessing object fields 513
accessing object methods 514
arrays and 516
calling a simple method 520
CLASSPATH and Java options 511
creating a custom class loader 524
creating a user interface 520
declaring and instantiating 513
examples 520
exceptions 519
passing arguments 517
restrictions and requirements 513
standard output 520
type issues 514
Java type set 514
mapping to SAS data types 514
K
KEEP statement
I/O optimization and 179
keeping variables 50
examples 53
input or output data sets for 51
order of application 52
statements versus data set options 50
key summaries 501
key variables 616, 621
KEY= option
error checking and 489
MODIFY statement 632
SET statement 632
specifying indexes 632
keys
data pairs and 499
defining 497
non-unique 499
SAS registry and 203
L
labels 38
language elements 6
LAST.variable 428, 433
Latin TrueType fonts 266
LBOUND function 542
leading blanks
reading data containing 411
Learning SAS Programming 349
LENGTH statement
creating variables 41
I/O optimization and 179
LIBNAME catalog concatenation 675
LIBNAME statement
798 Index
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