Target Properties of the Data Object Write Operation
Target Properties of the Data Object Write Operation
The target properties represent the data that is populated based on the SAS data sets that you added when you created the data object. The target properties of the data object write operation include general and column properties that apply to the SAS data sets.
You can view the target properties of the data object write operation from the
General
,
Column
, and
Advanced
tabs.
General Properties
The general properties display the name and description of the SAS data set.
Column Properties
The column properties display the data types, precision, and scale of the target property in the data object write operation.
You can view the following target column properties of the data object write operation:
Name
Name of the column property.
Type
Native data type of the column property.
Precision
Maximum number of significant digits for numeric data types or maximum number of characters for string data types. For numeric data types, precision includes scale.
Scales
Maximum number of digits after the decimal point for numeric values.
Description
Description of the column property.
Is Primary Key
Determines if the column property is a part of the primary key.
Advanced Properties
The advanced property displays the physical name of the SAS data set.