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SAS Companion for UNIX Environments
 

SAS® 9.4 Companion for UNIX Environments, Sixth Edition

About This Book
Whatʼs New
Running SAS Software under UNIX
Getting Started with SAS in UNIX Environments
Connecting to the CAS Server
Using SAS Files
Using External Files and Devices
Printing and Routing Output
Accessing Shared Executable Libraries from SAS
Viewing Output and Help in the SAS Remote Browser
Performance Considerations under UNIX
SAS Windowing Environment
Working in the SAS Windowing Environment
Customizing the SAS Windowing Environment
Data Considerations
Data Representation
Host-Specific Features of the SAS Language
Commands under UNIX
Data Set Options under UNIX
Environment Variables under UNIX
Formats under UNIX
Functions and CALL Routines under UNIX
Informats under UNIX
Macro Facility under UNIX
Statements under UNIX
System Options under UNIX
Procedures under UNIX
Overview
CATALOG Procedure: UNIX
CIMPORT Procedure: UNIX
CONTENTS Procedure: UNIX
CONVERT Procedure: UNIX
CPORT Procedure: UNIX
DATASETS Procedure: UNIX
OPTIONS Procedure: UNIX
PMENU Procedure: UNIX
PRINTTO Procedure: UNIX
SORT Procedure: UNIX
Appendixes
The !SASROOT Directory
Tools for the System Administrator
Text-Editing Commands
Using EBCDIC Data on ASCII Systems
Last updated: November 3, 2025