The SASEXCCM interface engine uses standard engine syntax. Options that the SASEXCCM engine uses are summarized in Table 2. The SETID= and ITEMLIST= options are required.
Table 2: Summary of LIBNAME libref
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| SETID= | Specifies which CRSP database at the physical path to open. For the complete list of supported SETIDs, see Table 1. |
| GVKEY= | Specifies a Compustat GVKEY for accessing CCM data. To select more than one GVKEY, use this option multiple times. See Example 55.1 and Example 55.2. |
| GVIIDKEY= | Specifies a composite GVKEY.IID for accessing security related items by both GVKEY and IID. |
| PERMNO= | Specifies a CRSP PERMNO for accessing STK data. To select more than one PERMNO, use this option multiple times. |
| INDNO= | Specifies a CRSP INDNO for accessing IND data. To select more than one INDNO, use this option multiple times. |
| ITEMLIST= | Specifies the selected data items to be accessed. This option accepts a string in standard CRSP notation. |