LOADDICOMDATA Procedure

OUTPUT Statement

OUTPUT OUT=libref.data-table <options>;

The OUTPUT statement creates an output data table that contains the results of PROC LOADDICOMDATA.

You must specify the following option:

OUT=libref.data-table

names the output data table for PROC LOADDICOMDATA to use. You must specify this option before any other options. libref.data-table is a two-level name, where

libref: refers to a collection of information that is defined in the LIBNAME statement and includes the library, which includes a path to where the data table is to be stored, and a session identifier, which defaults to the active session but which can be explicitly defined in the LIBNAME statement. For more information about libref, see the section Using CAS Sessions and CAS Engine Librefs.
data-table: specifies the name of the output data table.

You can also specify the following options:

ADDKEYWORDS=(string-list) ADDKEYWORD=(string-list) ADDDICOMKEYWORDS=(string-list) ADDDICOMKEYWORD=(string-list): specifies a list of DICOM keywords as quoted strings. You can specify a string-list in parentheses, or you can specify a single 'string'. The specified values must be unique.
ADDTAGS=(string-list) ADDTAG=(string-list) ADDDICOMTAGS=(string-list) ADDDICOMTAG=(string-list): specifies a list of tags that are associated with each DICOM keyword as quoted strings. You can specify a string-list in parentheses, or you can specify a single 'string'. The specified values must be unique.

Last updated: March 05, 2026