When you use this form, a table is physically created as the statement is executed. The newly created table does not reflect subsequent changes in the underlying tables (in the query-expression). If ...

The SAS/ACCESS engine passes the SQL CREATE TABLE statement and its clauses to the DBMS, ... Given this data set option, the following DB2 SQL statement is passed by the SAS/ACCESS engine to DB2 in ...

SQL lets you use one command to quickly create a new table containing a subset of records from a larger table while working in Access. Sound complicated? It's not, as Mary Ann Richardson shows us.