SAS/Warehouse Administrator Metadata API- P51: 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 WHSUBSET 247 Use this method to update properties of an existing object. For details see Using _UPDATE_METADATA_ on page 46. 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. Auto supplied means that the property is automatically supplied any value that you specify for such a property is ignored. 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 Indirect Add Update Method Read Method Expand Parm. Administrator L No No No Cvalue C Yes Yes No Desc C Yes Yes No Extended L Yes Yes Yes Attributes Host L No No No Id C Req Req No Input Objects L No No No Input Sources L Yes Yes No Is Active N No No No Metadata Created C No No No Metadata Updated C No No No Name C No No No Note L No No Yes NValue N Yes Yes No Output Objects L No No No Output Targets L No No No Owner L No No No Process L Auto No No supplied Responsibility C No No No Source Text L Req Yes No Step Source Code L No No Yes WHSUBSET has the following new properties INPUT OBJECTS specifies an SCL list of general identifying information about the columns that are input to this subprocess. 248 WHSUMDDB A Chapter 3 INPUT SOURCES specifies an SCL list of general identifying information about the columns that are input to this subprocess. This list must be of type WHCOLUMN or a subtype of WHCOLUMN and it must have an appropriate relation to the main process. For WHSUBSET this property returns the same list as INPUT OBJECTS. OUTPUT OBJECTS specifies a currently unused property. OUTPUT TARGETS specifies a currently unused property. PROCESS specifies an SCL list of general identifying .
