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Date:   Tue, 7 Nov 2006 12:42:11 -0500
Reply-To:   Ken Borowiak <EvilPettingZoo97@AOL.COM>
Sender:   "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:   Ken Borowiak <EvilPettingZoo97@AOL.COM>
Subject:   Re: Dataset View - Source Information (where does the view gets the data for the table??)

On Tue, 7 Nov 2006 08:57:06 -0800, jpc2006 <johncurrans@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

>Hi Folks, > >Does anyone know how to find out where a View dataset gets the data >from? The contents or datasets procedure don't provide this >information. Surely there is a way to see what data the view is looking >at?? > >thanks > >JC

If disciplined enough, a data set/view label could come in handy:

proc sql ; create view work.sup(label='Created from Sashelp.Class') as select * from Sashelp.Class ; quit ;

proc contents data=work.sup ; run ;

HTH, Ken


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