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Providing technical tips and support information, written for and by SAS users.![Always save your code when creating a stored compiled macro](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sgf/files/2017/05/ProblemSolvers_Graphic-400x336.jpg)
The stored compiled macro facility enables you to compile and save your macro definition in a permanent catalog in a library that you specify. The macro is compiled only once. When you call the macro in the current and subsequent SAS® sessions, SAS executes the compiled code from the macro
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This blog post provides the steps for applying color and an easy-to-read layout to make the sas.servers script look cute and even fun!
![SAS Viya sharing credentials for database access](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sgf/files/2017/01/ProgrammingTips-2.png)
SAS Viya deployments use credentials for accessing databases and other third-party products that require authentication. In this blog post, I will look at how this sharing of credentials is implemented in SAS Environment Manager. In SAS Viya, domains are used to store the: Credentials required to access external data sources. Identities
![Load Data into SAS Viya via REST API](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sgf/files/2017/08/SAS-Viya-via-REST-API_04-702x336.png)
In this blog post I am going to cover the example of importing data into SAS Viya using Cloud Analytic Services (CAS) actions via REST API. For example, you may want to import data into a CASLib via REST API. This means you can perform an import of data outside
![CAS data modeling for performance](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sgf/files/2017/03/sas-viya-702x336.jpeg)
The Cloud Analytic Server (CAS for short) is SAS’ latest high-performance, scalable, in-memory analytic data server. In this post, I’d like to discuss the CAS physical data model, i.e.what features CAS offers for data storage, and how to use them to maximize performance in CAS (and consequently SAS Visual Analytics
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It's a common mantra many parents use to encourage their children to expand their food choices and try something new. Even as adults we’re often more comfortable easing into the unfamiliar, taking small bites, tiny samples, even dipping a toe in the water before diving in headfirst. Software is no