CDISC Builder™  2.1 - Installation Test Scripts - %comment
The following documentation contains test scripts and expected results for validating the CDISC Builder tool.  Do the following to verify proper installation:
  • Perform each test by performing the steps specified by the instructions.  
  • Evaluate the results of each step by comparing them with results described in the Documentation column. 
Script Description Documentation
comment1.sas Verify for missing required fields including: data, comvar, rdomain, studyid, usubjid. Instructions 1
comment1.log
comment2.sas Verify if dataset specified by data is valid. Instructions 2
comment2.log
comment3.sas Verify that the specified variables for comvar, datevar usubjid and idvar exist in dataset if specified. Instructions 3
comment3.log
comment4.sas Verify the creation of the new output data of CO if no output is specified. Instructions 4
comment4.log
comment5.sas Verify that a dataset is created by the name of the specified parameter OUTPUT. Instructions 5
comment5.log
comment6.sas Verify that the value one comment variable is captured in newly created COVAL field. Instructions 6
comment6.log
comment7.sas Verify that if the macro is called multiple times from the same source data, the output is updated and not appended. Instructions 7
 comment7.log
comment8.sas Verify that when called multiple times from different sources, the values are inserted. Instructions 8
 metax.sas7bdat
comment9a.sas
comment9b.sas		 Verify an example of a character and numeric date fields and if the values are captured in the CODTC. Instructions 9
comment10.sas Verify that the newly created dataset has a label. Instructions 10
 comment10.log
comment11a.sas
comment11b.sas		 Verify that if the OUTPUT dataset already exists, a backup copy is made to the SASUSER.CO before a new one is created.

Instructions 11
 comment11a.log
comment11b.lst
comment12.sas Verify that if multiple comment variables are specified (space separated) then the OUTPUT would include COVAL and then COVAL1, COVAL2, etc.. Instructions 12
comment13.sas Verify that the COSEQ is incremented for each comment per subject. Instructions 13
comment14.sas Verify that if there is a sas file has been created if  base code is specified. Instructions 14
comment_GUI.sas Verify for missing required fields including: data, comvar, rdomain, studyid, usubjid. Instructions 15
None Verify the invalid of Source Data's path. Instructions 16
None Verify the creation of the new output data of CO if no output is specified. Instructions 17
None Verify that a dataset is created by the name of the specified parameter OUTPUT. Instructions 18
None Verify that the value one comment variable is captured in newly created COVAL field. Instructions 19
None Verify that if the macro is called multiple times from the same source data, the output is updated and not appended. Instructions 20
None Verify that when called multiple times from different sources, the values are inserted. Instructions 21
None Verify an example of a character and numeric date fields and if the values are captured in the CODTC. Instructions 22
None Verify that the newly created dataset has a label. Instructions 23
comment10a.sas
comment10b.sas		 Verify that if the OUTPUT dataset already exists, a backup copy is made to the SASUSER.CO before a new one is created.

Instructions 24
None Verify that the COSEQ is incremented for each comment per subject. Instructions 25
None Test save code function in CDISC Comment GUI Instructions 26
None Verify that if multiple comment variables are specified then the OUTPUT would include COVAL and then COVAL1, COVAL2, etc.. Instructions 27
None Test inputting Source Data in manual. Instructions 28
None Verify default Source data's path. Instructions 29
None Verify if the application brought back to the path of last time.
 Instructions 30
None  Test the condition if the stored path has been removed. Instructions 31
None Test base code function in CDISC Comment GUI Instructions 32

Instructions 1
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  2. Right mouse click on the comment1.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  3. Verify that it generates the file:comment1.log.

  4. Open the comment1.log.

  5. Verify that there will be six error messages.

    ERROR: [comment] is missing required parameter DATA.

    ERROR: [comment] is missing required parameter comvar. 

    ERROR: [comment] is missing required parameter RDOMAIN.

    ERROR: [comment] is missing required parameter STUDYID. 

    ERROR: [comment] is missing required parameter USUBJID. 

Instructions 2
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  2. Right mouse click on the comment2.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  3. Verify that it generates the file:comment2.log.

  4. Open the comment2.log.

  5. Verify that there will be an error message.

    ERROR: [comment] specified data mylib.metax does not exist. 

Instructions 3
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  2. Right mouse click on the comment3.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  3. Verify that it generates the file:comment3.log.

  4. Open the comment3.log.

  5. Verify that there will be four error messages.

    ERROR: [comment] COM variable does not exist in the source dataset.

    ERROR: [comment] has an invalid DATEVAR variable: date specified. 

    ERROR: [comment] has an invalid USUBJID specified. 

    ERROR: [comment] has an invalid IDVAR specified. 

Instructions 4
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  2. Right mouse click on the comment4.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  3. Verify that it generates the file:comment4.log.

  4. Verify that co.sas7bdat file will be created.

Instructions 5
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  2. Right mouse click on the comment5.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  3. Verify that it generates the file:comment5.log.

  4. Verify that metax.sas7bdat file will be created. program.

Instructions 6
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  2. Open ae.sas7bdat file. 

  3. Navigate to 'COMMENT' variable and verify there is a 'NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT' in 22th row.

  4. Right mouse click on the comment6.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  5. Verify that it generates the file:comment6.log.

  6. Verify that metax.sas7bdat file will be created.

  7. Open metax.sas7bdat file in directory which contains the comment6.sas.

  8. Navigate to 'COVAL' variable and verify there is a 'NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT' in first row.

Instructions 7
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm"

  2. Open ae.sas7bdat file. 

  3. Verify there are 327 rows in ae.sas7bdat.

  4. Delete metax.sas7bdat file if it's existed..

  5. Right mouse click on the comment7.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  6. Verify that it generates the file:comment7.log.

  7. Open the comment7.log and verify there are 3 times call macro with same source data. 

  8. Verify that metax.sas7bdat file will be created.

  9. Open metax.sas7bdat and verify there are 327 rows in metax.sas7bdat.

Instructions 8
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  2. Open ae.sas7bdat file.

  3. Verify there are 327 rows in ae.sas7bdat.

  4. Delete metax.sas7bdat file if it's existed.

  5. Right mouse click on the comment8.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  6. Verify that it generates the file:comment8.log.

  7. Open the comment8.log and verify there are 2 times call macro with difference source data. 

  8. Verify that metax.sas7bdat file will be created.

  9. Open metax.sas7bdat and verify there are 654 rows in metax.sas7bdat.

Instructions 9
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  2. Open ae.sas7bdat and verify type of RSLVDT1  is numeric and type of RSLVDT2 is character.

  3. Right mouse click on the comment9a.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  4. Verify that it generates the file:comment9a.log.

  5. Verify that metax.sas7bdat file will be created.

  6. Open metax.sas7bdat and verify there are values in 'CODTC' variable. 

  7. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  8. Right mouse click on the comment9b.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  9. Open metax.sas7bdat and verify there are values in  'CODTC' variable.

Instructions 10
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  2. Right mouse click on the comment10.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  3. Verify that it generates the file:comment10.log.

  4. Open the comment10.log.

  5. Verify that there will be a note messages.

    NOTE: [comment] has updated the existing output data: mylib.metax (label="Comments")

Instructions 11
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  2. Right mouse click on the comment11a.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  3. Verify that it generates the file:comment11a.log.

  4. Open the comment11a.log.

  5. Verify that there will be an error messages.

    ERROR: File SASUSER.CO.DATA does not exist.

  6. Right mouse click on the comment11b.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  7. Verify that it generates the file:comment11b.log.

  8. Verify that 'comment11b.lst' will be created.

Instructions 12
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  2. Delete metax.sas7bdat if it does exist.

  3. Right mouse click on the comment12.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  4. Verify that it generates the file:comment12.log.

  5. Verify that metax.sas7bdat file will be created.

  6. Open metax.sas7bdat and verify there are 3 variables coval, coval1 and coval2.

Instructions 13
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  2. Delete metax.sas7bdat if it does exist.

  3. Right mouse click on the comment13.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  4. Verify that it generates the file:comment13.log.

  5. Verify that metax.sas7bdat file will be created.

  6. Open metax.sas7bdat.

  7. Navigate to 'coseq' variable and verify COSEQ is incremented for each comment per subject.

Instructions 14
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  2. Delete metax.sas7bdat if it does exist.

  3. Right mouse click on the comment14.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  4. Verify that it generates the file:comment14.log.

  5. Verify that metax.sas7bdat file will be created.

  6. Verify that basecode.sas file will be created in C:\Temp.

  7. Rename metax.sas7bdat to metax1.sas7bat.

  8. Navigate to C:\Temp.

  9. Right mouse click on the basecode.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  10. Verify that metax.sas7bdat file will be created the validation sub-directory named "saspgm"..

  11. Compare metax1.sas7bdat and metax.sas7bdat to verify there is no differ from them.

Instructions 15
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  2. Right mouse click on the comment_GUI.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  3. Verify that the 'CDISC - Comments' screen will be displayed.

  4. Clear text in Source Data text field and hit 'Enter'.

  5. Verify that there will be a Warning message as follow.

    WARNING:  The Field (Source Data) contains a missing value.

  6. Click on 'Ok' button or press Alt + O.

  7. Verify that there will be a Warning m`essage as follow.

    WARNING:  The Field (Source Data) contains a missing value.

  8. Click on '...' button to open a select path dialog.

  9. Browse to saspgm folder that contains metadatagui.sas then click on 'Ok' button.

  10. Choose 'AE' in datasets listbox.

  11. Click on 'OK' button or press Alt + O

  12. Verify that there will be a Warning message as follow.

    WARNING: The field (Related rdomain) contains a missing value.

  13. Choose Related Domain ='Comments - CO' by dropping down combo box.

  14. Click on 'Ok' button or press Alt + O.

  15. Verify that there will be a Warning message as follow.

    WARNING: The field (Study Identifier) contains a missing value.

  16. Type '12345' in Study Identifier text field.

  17. Click on 'Ok' button or press Alt + O.

  18. Verify that there will be a Warning message as follow.

    WARNING: The field (Comment Variable) contains a missing value.

  19. Choose Comment Variable='protocol' by clicking on comment variables list box.

  20. Click on 'Ok' button or press Alt + O.

  21. Verify that there will be a Warning message as follow.

    WARNING: The field (Unique Subject ID Variable) contains a missing value.

  22. Click on 'Ok' button.

  23. Click on 'Cancel' button or press Alt + C. 

Instructions 16
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  2. Right mouse click on the comment_GUI.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  3. Verify that the 'CDISC - Comments' screen will be displayed.

  4. Type 'C:\notexist' Source Data text field and hit 'Enter'. 

  5. Verify that there will be a Warning message as follow.

    WARNING: The field (Source Data) contains unexisting directory.

  6. Click on 'Ok' button.

  7. Click on 'Cancel' button or press Alt + C.

Instructions 17
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  2. Right mouse click on the comment_GUI.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  3. Verify that the 'CDISC - Comments' screen will be displayed.

  4. Click on '...' button to open a select path dialog.

  5. Browse to saspgm folder that contains metadatagui.sas then click on 'Ok' button.

  6. Choose 'AE' in datasets listbox.

  7. Choose Related Domain ='Comments - CO' by dropping down combo box.

  8. Type '12345' in Study Identifier text field.

  9. Choose Comment Variable='protocol' by clicking on list box.

  10. Choose Date Variable='rslvdt2' by dropping down combo box.

  11. Choose Unique Subject ID Variable ='ptid' by dropping down combo box.

  12. Leave the Output dataset is blanked.

  13. Click on 'Ok' button or press Alt + O.

  14. Verify that there will be a Note message as follow.

    NOTE: The new TMP1.Co data has been created.

  15. Click on 'Ok' button.

  16. Click on 'Cancel' button or press Alt + C.

  17. Verify that there will be a 'Co.sas7bdat' has been created in the validation sub-directory named "saspgm"

Instructions 18
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Follow from step 1 to 11 of instructions 17.

  2. Type 'metax' in data name text field of Output.

  3. Click on 'Ok' button or press Alt + O.

  4. Verify that there will be a Note message as follow.

    NOTE: The new TMP1.metax data has been created.

  5. Click on 'Ok' button.

  6. Click on 'Cancel' button or press Alt + C.

  7. Verify that there will be a 'metax.sas7bdat' has been created in the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

Instructions 19
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  2. Delete 'metax.sas7bdat' if it does exist.

  3. Open 'ae.sas7bdat' file and note values of 'protocol' variable.

  4. Follow from step 1 to 11 of instructions 17.

  5. Type 'metax' in data name text field of Output.

  6. Click on 'Ok' button.

  7. Verify that there will be a 'metax.sas7bdat' has been created.

  8. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  9. Open 'metax.sas7bdat' and verify values of 'coval' variable are same values of 'protocol' in 'ae.sas7bdat'.

Instructions 20
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. After done instructions 19, ensure there is a 'metax.sas7bdat' in the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  2. Open 'metax.sas7bdat' and verify there are 327 rows.

  3. Follow from step 1 to 11 of instructions 17.

  4. Type 'metax' in data name text field of Output.

  5. Click on 'Ok' button.

  6. Verify that 'metax.sas7bdat' has been updated.

  7. Open 'metax.sas7bdat' and verify there are 327 rows.

Instructions 21
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Open 'metax.sas7bdat' in the validation sub-directory named "saspgm" and verify there are 327 rows.

  2. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  3. Right mouse click on the comment_GUI.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  4. Verify that the 'CDISC - Comments' screen will be displayed.

  5. Click on '...' button to open a select path dialog.

  6. Browse to saspgm folder that contains metadatagui.sas then click on 'Ok' button.

  7. Choose 'AE2' in datasets listbox.

  8. Choose Related Domain ='Comments - CO' by dropping down combo box.

  9. Type '12345' in Study Identifier text field.

  10. Choose Comment Variable='protocol' by clicking on list box.

  11. Choose Date Variable='rslvdt2' by dropping down combo box.

  12. Choose Unique Subject ID Variable ='ptid' by dropping down combo box.

  13. Type 'metax' in data name text field of Output.

  14. Click on 'Ok' button or press Alt + O.

  15. Verify that there will be a Note message as follow.

    NOTE: Comdata.metax data has been updated.

  16. Open 'metax.sas7bdat' and verify there are 654 rows.

Instructions 22
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  2. Right mouse click on the comment_GUI.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  3. Verify that the 'CDISC - Comments' screen will be displayed.

  4. Click on '...' button to open a select path dialog.

  5. Browse to saspgm folder that contains metadatagui.sas then click on 'Ok' button.

  6. Choose 'AE' in datasets listbox.

  7. Choose Related Domain ='Comments - CO' by dropping down combo box.

  8. Type '12345' in Study Identifier text field.

  9. Choose Comment Variable='protocol' by clicking on list box.

  10. Choose Date Variable='rslvdt1' by dropping down combo box.

  11. Choose Unique Subject ID Variable ='ptid' by dropping down combo box.

  12. Type 'metax' in data name text field of Output.

  13. Click on 'Ok' button.

  14. Verify that there will be a Note message as follow.

    NOTE: Comdata.metax data has been updated.

  15. Click on 'Ok' button.

  16. Choose Date Variable='rslvdt2' by dropping down combo box.

  17. Click on 'Ok' button.

  18. Verify that there will be a Note message as follow.

    NOTE: Comdata.metax data has been updated.

  19. Click on 'Ok' button.

Instructions 23
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Follow from step 1 to 11 of instructions 17.

  2. Type 'metax' in data name text field of Output.

  3. Click on 'Ok' button or press Alt + O.

  4. Verify that there will be a Note message.

  5. Click 'Ok' button.

  6. Click 'Cancel' button or press Alt + C.

  7. Verify that it generates the file:comment_gui.log.

  8. Open the comment_gui.log.

  9. Verify that there will be a note messages as follow.

    NOTE: [comment] has created the new output data: Comdata.metax (label="Comments") 

  10. Click 'Ok' button.

  11. Click 'Cancel' button or press Alt+ C.

Instructions 24
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  2. Right mouse click on the comment10a.sas program and select "Batch Submit" to delete 'sasuser.co' if it does exist.

  3. Ensure there is 'metax.sas7bdat' in the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  4. Follow from step 1 to 11 of instructions 17.

  5. Type 'metax' in data name text field of Output.

  6. Click on 'Ok' button or press Alt + O.

  7. Verify that there will be a Note message.

  8. Click 'Ok' button.

  9. Right mouse click on the comment10b.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  10. Verify that there will be a comment10b.lst has been created.

Instructions 25
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Follow from step 1 to 11 of instructions 17.

  2. Type 'metax' in data name text field of Output.

  3. Click on 'Ok' button or press Alt + O.

  4. Verify that there will be a Note message.

  5. Click 'Ok' button.

  6. Click 'Cancel' button or press Alt + C.

  7. Open 'metax.sas7bdat' and verify that the COSEQ is incremented for each comment per subject.

Instructions 26
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Follow from step 1 to 11 of instructions 17.

  2. Type 'metax' in data name text field of Output.

  3. Click on 'Save Code' button or press Alt + S.

  4. Leave the file name text field is blanked.

  5. Click on 'Ok' button or press Alt + O.

  6. Verify that there will be a Warning messages as follow.

    WARNING: The field(Filename) contains a missing value.

  7. Click on 'Ok' button.

  8. Type 'metax' in file name text field.

  9. Click on 'Ok' button or press + O.

  10. Verify that the screen displays code and there will be a 'metax.sas'  has been created.

Instructions 27
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  2. Right mouse click on the comment_GUI.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  3. Verify that the 'CDISC - Comments' screen will be displayed.

  4. Click on '...' button to open a select path dialog.

  5. Browse to saspgm folder that contains metadatagui.sas then click on 'Ok' button.

  6. Choose 'AE' in datasets listbox.

  7. Choose Related Domain ='Comments - CO' by dropping down combo box.

  8. Type '12345' in Study Identifier text field.

  9. Choose all Comment Variables by clicking on 'Select All' button.

  10. Choose Date Variable='rslvdt2' by dropping down combo box.

  11. Choose Unique Subject ID Variable ='ptid' by dropping down combo box.

  12. Type 'metax' in data name text field of Output.

  13. Click on 'Ok' button or press Alt + O.

  14. Verify that there will be a Note message.

  15. Click 'Ok' button.

  16. Click 'Cancel' button or press Alt + C.

  17. Open 'metax.sas7bdat' and verify that there are 31 columns such as : coval, coval1, coval2,....coval30.

Instructions 28
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Create a 'Temp' folder in C:\.

  2. Copy ae.sas7bdat from saspgm folder to C:\temp.

  3. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  4. Right mouse click on the comment_GUI.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  5. Verify that the 'CDISC - Comments' screen will be displayed.

  6. Clear text in Source Data text field then hit 'Enter'.

  7. Verify that there will be a Warning message as follow.

    WARNING: The field(Source Data) contains a missing value.

  8. Click on 'Ok' button.

  9. Type 'C:\notexist' in Source Data text field then hit 'Enter'.

  10. Verify that there will be a Warning message as follow.

    WARNING: The field ( Source Data) contains unexisting directory.

  11. Click on 'Ok' button.

  12. Type 'C:\Temp' in Source Data text field then hit 'Enter'.

  13. After hiting enter, there is AE dataset in datasets list box.

  14. Identification Variable list,Date Variable, Comment Variable and Unique Subject ID Variable list capture all variables of AE dataset.

  15. The library of Output select 'Comdata' value and verify that it is similar to the library in Source Data.

  16. Click Cancel button or press Alt + C to end the program.

  17. Open comment_gui.log to ensure there is no error message generated.

Instructions 29
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  2. Right mouse click on the deleteSavecomment.sas program and select "Batch Submit"

  3. Right mouse click on the comment_GUI.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  4. Verify that the 'CDISC - Comments' screen will be displayed.

  5. Verify that the Source Data's path is the path of 'saspgm'. 

Instructions 30
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  2. Right mouse click on the comment_GUI.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  3. Verify that the 'CDISC - Comments' screen will be displayed.

  4. Click on '...' button to open a select path dialog.

  5. Browse to 'C:\Temp' then click on 'Ok' button.

  6. Click on 'Cancel' button or press Alt + C.

  7. Right mouse click on the comment_GUI.sas program and select "Batch Submit" again.

  8. Verify that Source data's path is : 'C:\Temp'.

Instructions 31
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  2. Right mouse click on the comment_GUI.sas program and select "Batch Submit".

  3. Verify that the 'CDISC - Comments' screen will be displayed.

  4. Click on '...' button to open a select path dialog.

  5. Browse to 'C:\Temp' then click on 'Ok' button.

  6. Click on 'Cancel' button or press Alt + C.

  7. Delete 'C:\Temp'.

  8. Right mouse click on the comment_GUI.sas program and select "Batch Submit" again.

  9. Verify that Source data's path is the path of 'saspgm'.

Instructions 32
The following instructions are accomplished through Windows Explorer.

  1. Follow from step 1 to 11 of instructions 17.

  2. Type 'metax' in data name text field of Output.

  3. Type 'unknow' in base code text field.

  4. Click on 'Ok' button or press Alt + O.

  5. Verify that there will be a Warning message as follow.

    WARNING: The field (Base Code) contains an invalid sas file name.

  6. Click on 'Ok' button.

  7. Choose path of base code file 'basecode = C:\Temp'  by clicking '...' button.

  8. Click on 'Ok' button or press Alt + O.

  9. Verify that there will be a Warning message as follow.

    WARNING: The field (Base Code) contains an invalid sas file name.

  10. Click 'Ok' button.

  11. Type 'basecode.sas' the name of sas file in base code text field after choose path of base code file.

  12. Click 'Ok' button or press Alt + O.

  13. Verify that there will be a note message as follow.

    NOTE: Comdata.metax data has been updated.

  14. Verify that there will be a basecode.sas has been created in C:\Temp.

  15. Navigate to the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  16. Change name metax.sas7bdat to metax1.sas7bdat.

  17. Navigate to 'C:\Temp'.  

  18. Right mouse click on the basecode.sas program and select "Batch Submit"

  19. Verify that there will be a metax.sas7bdat has been created in the validation sub-directory named "saspgm".

  20. Compare metax1.sas7bdat and metax.sas7bdat to verify there's no different from them.

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