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Try PROC DATASETS instead of PROC TEMPLATE. I thought that look fishy.

On 9/22/09, Ya Huang <ya.huang(a)amylin.com> wrote:
> I tried and it complains syntax error. I checked online doc,
> proc template statement don't have any options, so lib= is not
> acceptable.
>
> On Tue, 22 Sep 2009 09:19:39 -0400, Lou <lpogoda(a)HOTMAIL.COM> wrote:
>
> >"Ya Huang" <ya.huang(a)AMYLIN.COM> wrote in message
> >news:200909212056.n8LJQ4E8022422(a)malibu.cc.uga.edu...
> >> Hi there,
> >>
> >> Is there a way I can clean up the *.sas7bitm files?
> >> I used proc datasets to clean up all temp datasets. But I can see
> >> tons of (10,000+) files named *.sas7bitm (SAS Item Store files) beijing
> >> created during the program run.
> >>
> >To get rid of an item store, you can do
> >
> >PROC TEMPLATE LIBRARY = your-libname-here;
> > DELETE your-item-store-name(s) / MEMTYPE = ITEMSTOR;
> >QUIT;
> >
> >What are you doing that creates 10,000+ of these things? If you have that
> >many, I suppose you'll need some kind of macro variable to hold the item
> >store names.
>