Awesome SAS®

A curated list of awesome tools, software, resources, or anything else related to SAS® Software. SAS Software is a software and a platform developed by SAS Institute.

• means open-source software.
• means free to use or free personal license.
• 💵 means paid software.
• means developed and maintained by SAS.

Table of Contents

• Software
  • Text editors support for SAS language
• Official Resources
• Resources & Communies
  • SAS Certification
• SAS Macro
• SAS Stored Processes
• Test Frameworks
• License

Software

• ESM - Enterprise Session Monitor for SAS. 💵
• WORKtop - UNIX top-like script for monitoring SASWORK and SASUTIL directories.

Text editors support for SAS language

• SAS Programming - package for Sublime Text.
• language-sas - package for Atom.
• SAS Syntax - for Vim.
• ESS - Emacs Speaks Statistics is an add-on package for emacs text editors.

Official Resources

• SAS Product Documentation by Title - entry point for SAS Documnetation.
• Open Source from SAS Software - various Github repositories by SAS Institute.
  • sas_kernel - a Jupyter kernel for SAS.
  • saspy - a Python interface module to the SAS System.
  • Chris Hemedinger on Github - many useful open-source repositories.

Resources & Communies

• Lex Jansen - SAS Proceedings, papers and more from SAS related conferences.
• SAS-L - SAS mailing list. Search SAS-L archives since 1996.
• SAS Communities - officially maintained message board for anything related to SAS.
• Stack Overflow - largest Q/A community has a SAS tag. Good for quick, concrete questions.
• Sasensei - Sasensei is a question based learning system.

SAS Certification

• SAS OnlineTutor®: Advanced SAS® - lessons & quizzes for SAS® Certified Advanced Programmer for SAS®9.

SAS Macro

• SAS Macro library by Boemska - Production Ready Macros for SAS Application Developers with a well maintained Documentation.
• SAS Macro library by Scott Bass - many useful macro, minimal documentation in the headers.

SAS Stored Processes

• h54s - library that greatly simplifies and standardizes the development of Web Apps with a SAS Stored Process technology on a backend.
• SASColumnImpactAnalysis+ - an extra addition to the Column Impact Analysis Facility in SAS DI Studio.
• SAS Batch Submit WebApp - submit SAS code in batch from a webapp, right now or sometime later.

Test Frameworks

• SASUnit
• Electronic Test Cases 💵
• FUTS - Framework for Unit Testing SAS

License

To the extent possible under law, Igor Khorlo has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this work. See the LICENSE file for details.