CDISC Builderâ„¢  2.1 - Installation Test Scripts - %fmtsum
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
fmtsum1.sas Test the condition where the parameters: fmtpath, datname and backcode are invalid Instructions 1

fmtsum1.log

fmtsum2.sas Verify all the formats are reported when parameter datname is blank Instructions 2

fmtsum2.log
fmtsum2.lst

fmtsum3.sas Verify that both formats and informats are captured by dataset   Instructions 3

fmtsum3.log
fmtsum3.lst

fmtsum4.sas Verify that the backcode option does generate the proper program Instructions 4

fmtsum4.log
fmtsum4_back.log
fmtsum4.lst


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 "fmtsum1.sas" program and select Batch Submit.

  3. Review the fmtsum1.log and verify that the following messages are produced.

    • ERROR: [fmtsum] is missing a required parameter FMTPATH.  

    • ERROR: [fmtsum] found in invalid data specification: invalid  

    • ERROR: [fmtsum] had in invalid path to the specified BACKCODE. 

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 "fmtsum2.sas" program and select Batch Submit.

  3. Verify that all the formats in the formats catalogs are reported in the fmtsum2.lst.  You can compare this to the same file in the benchmark area.

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 "fmtsum3.sas" program and select Batch Submit.

  3. Verify that all the formated and informated variables are captured and reported in fmtsum3.lst.  You can verify this against the fmtsum3.lst in the benchmark folder.

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 "fmtsum4.sas" program and select Batch Submit.

  3. Verify that no errors were created in fmtsum4.log.
  4. Verify that program fmtsum4_back.sas was created.
  5. Right mouse click on fmtsum4_back.sas and select "Batch Submit" to run the test.

  6. Verify the log of fmtsum4_back.log, fmtsum4.log and fmtsum4.lst against the corresponding file in the benchmark area.

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