| # Format Plugin for SAS Files |
| This format plugin enables Drill to read SAS files. (sas7bdat) |
| |
| ## Data Types |
| The SAS format supports the `VARCHAR`, `LONG`, `DOUBLE`, `TIME` and `DATE` types. |
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| ## Implicit Fields (Metadata) |
| The SAS reader provides the following file metadata fields: |
| * `_compression_method` |
| * `_encoding` |
| * `_file_label` |
| * `_file_type` |
| * `_os_name` |
| * `_os_type` |
| * `_sas_release` |
| * `_session_encoding` |
| * `_date_created` |
| * `_date_modified` |
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| ## Schema Provisioning |
| Drill will infer the schema of your data. |
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| ## Configuration Options |
| This function has no configuration options other than the file extension. |
| |
| ```json |
| "sas": { |
| "type": "sas", |
| "extensions": [ |
| "sas7bdat" |
| ] |
| } |
| ``` |
| This plugin is enabled by default. |
