BL_ENCODING= Data Set Option

Specifies the character set encoding to use for the external table.
Valid in: DATA and PROC steps (when accessing DBMS data using SAS/ACCESS software)
Default: DEFAULT
Requirement: To specify this option, you must first set BULKLOAD=YES.
Data source: Greenplum
See: BULKLOAD= data set option

Syntax

BL_ENCODING=character-set-encoding

Syntax Description

character-set-encoding
specifies the character set encoding to use for the external table. Specify a string constant (such as 'SQL_ASCII'), an integer-encoding number, or DEFAULT to use the default client encoding.