/** @file @brief Assigns a meta engine library using LIBREF @details Queries metadata to get the library NAME which can then be used in a libname statement with the meta engine. usage: %macro mp_abort(iftrue,mac,msg);%put &=msg;%mend; %mm_assignlib(SOMEREF)

SAS Macros

@li mp_abort.sas @param libref the libref (not name) of the metadata library @param mAbort= If not assigned, HARD will call %mp_abort(), SOFT will silently return @returns libname statement @version 9.2 @author Allan Bowe **/ %macro mm_assignlib( libref ,mAbort=HARD )/*/STORE SOURCE*/; %if %sysfunc(libref(&libref)) %then %do; %local mp_abort msg; %let mp_abort=0; data _null_; length liburi LibName $200; call missing(of _all_); nobj=metadata_getnobj("omsobj:SASLibrary?@Libref='&libref'",1,liburi); if nobj=1 then do; rc=metadata_getattr(liburi,"Name",LibName); /* now try and assign it */ if libname("&libref",,'meta',cats('liburi="',liburi,'";')) ne 0 then do; putlog "&libref could not be assigned"; call symputx('msg',sysmsg(),'l'); if "&mabort"='HARD' then call symputx('mp_abort',1,'l'); end; else do; put (_all_)(=); call symputx('libname',libname,'L'); call symputx('liburi',liburi,'L'); end; end; else if nobj>1 then do; if "&mabort"='HARD' then call symputx('mp_abort',1); call symputx('msg',"More than one library with libref=&libref"); end; else do; if "&mabort"='HARD' then call symputx('mp_abort',1); call symputx('msg',"Library &libref not found in metadata"); end; run; %if &mp_abort=1 %then %do; %mp_abort(iftrue= (&mp_abort=1) ,mac=&sysmacroname ,msg=&msg ) %return; %end; %else %if %length(&msg)>2 %then %do; %put NOTE: &msg; %return; %end; %end; %else %do; %put NOTE: Library &libref is already assigned; %end; %mend;