3. Click Find.
Figure 14.2 The Registry Editor Find Utility
Changing a Value in the SAS Registry
CAUTION:
Before modifying registry values, always back up the regstry.sas7bitm file from
Sasuser.
1. In the left pane of the Registry Editor window, click the key that you want to change.
The values contained in the key appear in the right pane.
2. Double-click the value.
The Registry Editor displays several types of windows, depending on the type of
value that you are changing.
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Figure 14.3 Example Window for Changing a Value in the SAS Registry
Adding a New Value or Key to the SAS Registry
1. In the SAS Registry Editor, right-click the key that you want to add the value to.
2. From the pop-up menu, select the New menu item with the type that you want to
create.
3. Enter the values for the new key or value in the window that is displayed.
Figure 14.4 Registry Editor with Pop-up Menu for Adding New Keys and Values
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Deleting an Item from the SAS Registry
From the SAS Registry Editor:
1. Right-click the item that you want to delete.
2. Select Delete from the pop-up menu.
3. Confirm the deletion.
Renaming an Item in the SAS Registry
From the SAS Registry Editor:
1. Right-click the item that you want to rename.
2. Select Rename from the context menu and enter the new name.
3. Click OK.
Displaying the Sasuser and Sashelp Registry Items Separately
After you open the Registry Editor, you can change your view from the default. The
default view shows the registry contents without regard to the storage location. The other
registry view displays both Sasuser and Sashelp items in separate trees in the Registry
Editor's left pane.
1. Select TOOLS ð Options ð Registry Editor This opens the Select Registry View
group box.
2. Select View All to display the Sasuser and Sashelp items separately in the Registry
Editor's left pane.
• The Sashelp portion of the registry is listed under the HKEY_SYSTEM_ROOT
folder in the left pane.
• The Sasuser portion of the registry is listed under the HKEY_USER_ROOT
folder in the left pane.
Figure 14.5 The Registry Editor in View Overlay Mode
Importing a Registry File
You usually import a registry file or SASXREG file when you are restoring a backup
registry file. A registry file can contain a complete registry or just part of a registry.
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