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What does the following statement do? libname osiris spss 'c:\myfiles\sasdata\data';

  1. a.defines a library called Spss using the OSIRIS engine

  2. a.defines a library called Osiris using the SPSS engine

  3. a.defines two libraries called Osiris and Spss using the default engine

  4. a.defines the default library using the OSIRIS and SPSS engines
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Explanation

The SAS LIBNAME statement uses the syntax libname libref engine 'physical-path'. In this command, osiris is the libref (library name) and spss is the specified engine name used to read the external SPSS file format at the given path.

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