How To Reduce Entries In SAS Log

Hi,

Try to use some SAS options - including macro and system (hardware related) to decrease the size of your log.

NOMPRINT       -Removes SAS statements that are generated by macro execution

ERROR=1         -Minimize the number of error to be shown in log to one by default it is 20

NOECHOAUTO  -No autoexec code in Log

MSGLEVEL     - Set to N - It will display notes, warning and errors in log

MSGLEVEL     - Set to I - It will display additional notes like index, merge, sort utility and all

NONOTES      - Suppress the notes in log

NOSOURCE /NOSOURCE2     - Suppress the primary and secondary source information in SAS log

NODTRESET     - Suppress the date and time in the SAS Log

NOWARNING     - Suppress the warning messages in the SAS Log

•  You can try more options like : NOMTRACE, NOMLOGIC, NOMACROGEN, NOSYMBOLGEN, NOCPUID, NOECHOAUTO,NOOVP, Page No=min


•  You can also try to run Proc options first the search for all the options which are containing log and try to use NO with that options (use only if exists)

Kindly use as per your convenient because of use of every options suppresses the different things in log.