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SAS® Viya® Programming Documentation
2020.1.5
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This documentation is for a version of the software that is not covered by Standard Support. Select a different version from the version selector in the banner, or access the latest documentation.
  • Welcome to SAS Programming Documentation
  • What's New
  • Learning SAS Viya
  • Syntax Quick Links
  • Advanced Analytics
  • Data Access
  • Cloud Analytic Services
  • SAS Language Reference
    • Base SAS Procedures
    • DATA Step Programming
      • DATA Step Programming for CAS
      • Data Set Options
      • Formats and Informats
      • Functions and CALL Routines
      • DATA Step Statements
      • National Language Support (NLS)
      • SAS Viya Logging: Configuration and Reference
      • Base SAS Utilities
    • Global Statements
    • System Options
    • Macro Language Reference
    • FedSQL Programming
    • DS2 Programming
    • SAS Component Objects
  • Migrating to UTF-8
  • Example Data Sets
  • SAS Code Debugging
  • Output and Graphics
  • In-Database Technology
  • Security and Administration
  • SAS Servers
  • Using the batch Plug-In for the SAS Viya CLI
  • SAS Data Quality
  • SAS Job Execution Web Application
  • SAS Visual Analytics
  • SAS Viya: Administration
  • SAS Viya Operations
  • SAS Studio
  • Other Resources
Data Set Options
 

SAS® Data Set Options: Reference

Syntax Conventions for the SAS Language
About Data Set Options
Dictionary of Data Set Options
Last updated: May 2, 2024
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