SAS/Warehouse Administrator 2.3 Metadata API- P39

SAS/Warehouse Administrator Metadata API- P39: The operating system and SAS version that are associated with a given host are now available through the WHHOST property. For example, you can write a SAS/Warehouse Administrator add-in that reads the host metadata that is associated with a given data store and then uses these values to generate code that is appropriate for the operating system and SAS version. | SAS Warehouse Administrator Metadata Types A WHODTTBL 187 5 Select the data file with the right mouse button. 6 Select Properties. 7 Enter the ODT information. Properties The following table lists all of the properties for WHODTTBL and indicates how you can use each property with metadata API methods. In the table you can pass properties with a Yes in the Add column to the _ADD_METADATA_ method. Use this method to add a new object. You can pass properties with a Yes in the Update column to the _UPDATE_METADATA_ method. Use this method to update properties of an existing object. Req indicates that the property is required you must provide a value for this property when you use a given method. Default indicates that the system will provide a default value for that property if you do not provide one. Properties with a Yes in the Read Method Expand Parm column are valid with the expand parameter of the _GET_METADATA_ method. This method enables you to get detailed metadata about a property and its associated objects through a single method call. Properties Type Add Method Update Method Read Method Expand Parm. Access Same As N No No No Physical Administrator L Yes Yes No Columns L No No Yes Creating Job L Yes Yes No Cvalue C Yes Yes No Desc C Yes Yes No Extended L Yes Yes Yes Attributes Group L No No No Host L Yes Yes No Icon C Yes Yes No Id C Req Req No Input Objects L No No No Input Sources L Yes Yes No Library L Yes Yes No Members L No No No Metadata Created C No No No Metadata Updated C No No No Name C Default Yes No Note L Yes Yes Yes NValue N Yes Yes No 188 WHOLAP A Chapter 3 Output Objects L No No No Output Targets L Yes Yes No Owner L Yes Yes No Physical Storage L Yes Yes Yes Process L Yes Yes Yes Table Name C Yes Yes No Using Jobs L No No No Using WHODTTBL Add Update Delete Yes Yes Yes WHODTTBL is an independent type. To understand how all subtypes of WHTABLE relate to other types see the models in Relationships Among Metadata Types on page 53. WHOLAP Base .