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DBINDEX=

DBINDEX=



Specifies whether SAS should use table indexes for certain types of processing.

Default value: NO


Syntax
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Syntax

DBINDEX=YES | NO

YES
use available table indexes.

NO
do not use available table indexes.


Details

DBINDEX=YES can improve performance in certain processing situations, for example, a DATA step with the KEY= option. Or, when using a libref with PROC SQL to join a Teradata table and a SAS data set.


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