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SAS® 9.4 and SAS® Viya® 3.5 Programming Documentation
SAS 9.4 / Viya 3.5
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  • Welcome to SAS Programming Documentation for SAS® 9.4 and SAS® Viya® 3.5
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    • SAS Language Interfaces to Metadata
    • SAS Open Metadata Interface: Reference and Usage
  • SAS Interface to Application Response Measurement (ARM)
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SAS Open Metadata Interface: Reference and Usage
 

SAS® 9.4 Open Metadata Interface: Reference and Usage, Third Edition

Whatʼs New
Concepts
Introduction
Client Requirements
Using Interfaces That Read and Write Metadata in SAS 9.4
SAS Java Metadata Interface
Understanding the SAS Java Metadata Interface
Overview of Interfaces and Classes
Using the SAS Java Metadata Interface
Server Interfaces
Metadata Access (IOMI Interface)
Authorization (ISecurity Interface)
Security Administration (ISecurityAdmin Interface)
Server Control (IServer Interface)
IOMI Server Interface Usage
Adding Metadata Objects
Updating Metadata Objects
Overview of Querying Metadata
Getting the Properties of a Specified Metadata Object
Using Templates
Getting All Metadata of a Specified Metadata Type
Filtering a GetMetadataObjects Request
Metadata Locking Options
Deleting Metadata Objects
Changes to the SAS Metadata Model
Changes to the SAS Metadata Model
Last updated: June 16, 2025
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