re reading your question " sas eg is working great with metadata server and all but i wants to conenct sas base (Foundation 9.3) to metadata server" your base sas needs to know about the metadata server etc, You'll need something like /* Create metadata macro variables */ %let metaPort = %nrquote(8561); %let metaServer = %nrquote(servername); /* Set metadata options */ options metaport = &metaPort metaserver = "&metaServer"; Then you can do a libname using libname libref META library = ....; Barry
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