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SAS Library: _renameMember

SAS Library: _renameMember



Renames a library member


Syntax

Syntax

CALL SEND (library-object-id, '_renameMember', old-member-name, new-member-name<, member-type><, new-object-id>);

Argument Type Description
old-member-name
C specifies the name of the SAS data file or catalog to be renamed; must be a one-level name
new-member-name
C specifies the new library member name; must be a one-level name
member-type
C specifies the member type:
'DATA' (the default)
'CATALOG'
'VIEW'
'ACCESS'

new-object-id
N if included, creates and returns the object identifier of new-member-name. If you are renaming a catalog, new-object-id will be a SAS Catalog object. If you are renaming a SAS data file, new-object-id will be a SAS Data File object. If the rename fails, the value of new-object-id is 0.


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