Date:         Sat, 20 Jan 2007 11:55:41 -0500
Reply-To:     Arthur Tabachneck <art297@NETSCAPE.NET>
Sender:       "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:         Arthur Tabachneck <art297@NETSCAPE.NET>
Subject:      Re: SASlog Message
Comments: To: Jules Bosch <jbosch1@OPTONLINE.NET>

Jules,

Toby types faster than I do, but here is a link to the documentation:
http://xrl.us/ucbg

Art
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On Sat, 20 Jan 2007 09:58:27 -0500, Jules Bosch <jbosch1@OPTONLINE.NET>
wrote:

>Dear All,
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>In my many years of SAS experience, I have never seen the following SASlog
>message.  Have you?
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>NOTE: Data file STUDY.DRUGCODES.DATA is in a format native to another host
>or the file encoding does not match the session encoding. Cross
Environment
>Data Access will be used, which may require additional CPU resources and
>reduce performance.
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>Now, I have been working with the DRUGCODES data set for four months and
>have never seen this message until this week.  I do know that others
updated
>the DRUGCODES data set this week.  I suspect this is the reason for the
>message.
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>
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>Regardless, my most important question is: Must I be concerned about this
>message?  I can see that SAS is applying Cross Environment Data Access (I
am
>not sure what this means), but must I be concerned about data content?
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>Thank you,
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>Jules Bosch