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SAS® Viya® Platform Programming Documentation

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Welcome to SAS Programming Documentation
What's New
Learning SAS Viya Platform Programming
Syntax Quick Links
Python Programming
Advanced Analytics
- Machine Learning
- Econometrics
- SAS Enterprise Miner: High-Performance Procedures
- Forecasting
  - SAS Forecast Server
  - SAS Visual Forecasting
- IML (Interactive Matrix Language)
- Optimization and Simulation
- Quality Control
- Statistics
- SAS Visual Analytics Programming Guide
- Text Analytics
Data Access
Cloud Analytic Services
SAS Language Reference
Migrating to UTF-8
Example Data Sets
SAS Code Debugging
Output and Graphics
In-Database Processing
Security and Administration
SAS Servers
Using the batch Plug-In for the SAS Viya CLI
Accessibility on the SAS Viya Platform
SAS Data Quality
SAS Job Execution Web Application Doc Link
SAS Job Execution Web Application
SAS Data and AI Studio
SAS Visual Analytics
SAS Viya Platform: Administration
SAS Viya Platform Operations
Other Resources

Time Series Packages

External Languages Package

Overview: EXTLANG Package
External Languages Access Control Configuration
EXTLANG Package Summary
PYTHON2, PYTHON3, and R Objects
OUTEXTLOG Object
OUTEXTVARSTATUS Object
OUTEXTCODE Object
INEXTCODE Object
Examples: EXTLANG Package
Common Pitfalls in Using the EXTLANG Package
References

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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