SAS/CONNECT User's Guide

Example 3. RLS: Updating Remote Data

Purpose

This example enables you to take advantage of the mainframe's superior data handling and security features, while you work in a user-friendly GUI environment. RLS is used to update remote data. This application of RLS eliminates the need to transfer a disk copy of the data to the local system before processing the data. It also involves low volume, transaction processing.

Program

signon remos390;

[1]
libname rlib REMOTE 'hrs.emp.data' 
   server=remos390;

[2]
proc fsedit data=rlib.employee;
run;

[1] Define the remote human resource library to the local SAS session.

[2] Execute a local FSEDIT to update the employee data set that exists on the OS/390 host.

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	Define the remote human resource library to the local SAS session.
	Execute a local FSEDIT to update the employee data set that exists on the OS/390 host.