When PROC SQL executes the view, the stored query assigns the libref and establishes the DBMS connection using the information in the LIBNAME statement. The scope of the libref is local to the view, ...

It's not terribly difficult to connect your Horizon deployment to a database. Following the instructions here, you shouldn't find it difficult to set up and use SQL Server Express with Horizon either.

If you are using descriptors, you can specify them in the SQL procedure's INSERT, DELETE, and UPDATE statements. You can also use these statements to modify SAS data files. The ability to update data ...

When you use index views in the right situations, they can dramatically improve the performance of SQL Server queries. Tim Chapman explains why performance testing is the best way to tell if ...

How to Use SQL Statements in MS Excel. With most Excel spreadsheets, you enter data manually into cells and then use formulas or other functions to analyze it or perform calculations.

FileTables, a new feature introduced in SQL Server 2012, is a unique table that reflects metadata of files in a specified folder.

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