https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Enterprise-Guide/How-to-change-the-path-of-work-library/m-p/37473#M4605 it may be problem to change the path of WORK. <BR /> However, you might not need to.<BR /> You can use the same code but data will be written to "another path", if you use [pre] libname USER 'another path' ;[/pre] at the beginning of your SAS code.<BR /> Any dataset reference in SAS code with a single level name (that is, no libname) will be written to the USER libname once it is assigned.<BR /> Of course, as this is not the work library, you will have to manage its contents, and their deletion when appropriate. <BR /> This feature applies to data sets and data set views, not to catalogs.<BR /> <BR /> PeterC Message was edited by: Peter.C Sun, 10 Aug 2008 14:54:29 GMT Peter_C 2008-08-10T14:54:29Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Enterprise-Guide/How-to-change-the-path-of-work-library/m-p/37472#M4604 The default path of work library is disk C. However, I want to change the path to another disk. How to modify the setup in EG? Fri, 08 Aug 2008 07:01:21 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Enterprise-Guide/How-to-change-the-path-of-work-library/m-p/37472#M4604 deleted_user 2008-08-08T07:01:21Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Enterprise-Guide/How-to-change-the-path-of-work-library/m-p/37473#M4605 it may be problem to change the path of WORK. <BR /> However, you might not need to.<BR /> You can use the same code but data will be written to "another path", if you use [pre] libname USER 'another path' ;[/pre] at the beginning of your SAS code.<BR /> Any dataset reference in SAS code with a single level name (that is, no libname) will be written to the USER libname once it is assigned.<BR /> Of course, as this is not the work library, you will have to manage its contents, and their deletion when appropriate. <BR /> This feature applies to data sets and data set views, not to catalogs.<BR /> <BR /> PeterC Message was edited by: Peter.C Sun, 10 Aug 2008 14:54:29 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Enterprise-Guide/How-to-change-the-path-of-work-library/m-p/37473#M4605 Peter_C 2008-08-10T14:54:29Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Enterprise-Guide/How-to-change-the-path-of-work-library/m-p/37474#M4606 Have a look at this SUGI/SGF technical paper.<BR /> <BR /> <A href="http://www2.sas.com/proceedings/forum2008/180-2008.pdf" target="_blank">http://www2.sas.com/proceedings/forum2008/180-2008.pdf</A><BR /> <BR /> Scott Barry<BR /> SBBWorks, Inc. Sun, 10 Aug 2008 18:59:56 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Enterprise-Guide/How-to-change-the-path-of-work-library/m-p/37474#M4606 sbb 2008-08-10T18:59:56Z