mx_append2pgm.sas File Reference

Appends a text file to a SASjs Stored Program, Viya SAS program, or SAS 9 Stored Process. More...

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Detailed Description

Extracts the source code from a SASjs Stored Program, Viya SAS program (file in SAS Drive), or SAS 9 Stored Process, appends the contents of a provided text file, then deletes and recreates the target item with the combined content.

This is useful for dynamically modifying deployed programs, for example to add test-specific configuration or runtime settings.

Usage:

%* compile macros ;
filename mc url
  "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sasjs/core/main/all.sas";
%inc mc;

%* write some content to append;
filename append temp;
data _null_;
  file append;
  put "libname mylib '/some/path';";
run;

%* append to existing program;
%mx_append2pgm(/Public/app/common/settings, inref=append)

Parameters

[in]	loc	The full path to the Viya SAS program, SAS 9 Stored Process, or SASjs Stored Program in Drive or Metadata, WITHOUT the .sas extension (SASjs only)
[in]	inref=	(0) Fileref pointing to the content to be appended to the target program.
[in]	mdebug=	(0) Set to 1 to show debug messages in the log

SAS Macros

• mf_getplatform.sas
• mf_getuniquefileref.sas
• mm_createstp.sas
• mm_deletestp.sas
• mm_getstpcode.sas
• ms_createfile.sas
• ms_deletefile.sas
• mv_createfile.sas
• mv_deletefoldermember.sas
• mx_getcode.sas

Related Macros

• mx_append2pgm.test.sas
• mx_getcode.sas
• mx_createjob.sas

Author

Allan Bowe

Definition in file mx_append2pgm.sas.