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About SAS®9
provides version and release information about SAS.
Click Help in Individual SAS Windows
When you open a SAS window, you can press the HELP key (usually F1) from your
keyboard to display information about that window.
List of SAS Windows and Window Commands
The basic SAS windows consist of the Explorer, Results, Program Editor, Enhanced
Editor (Windows operating environment), Log, and Output windows. However, there are
more than 30 other windows to help you with such tasks as printing and fine-tuning your
SAS session.
The following table lists all portable SAS windows, window descriptions, and the
commands that open the windows.
Table 16.1 List of SAS Windows, Descriptions, and Window Commands
Window Name Description Window Commands
Documents Displays your ODS documents
in a hierarchical tree structure.
ODSDOCUMENTS
Edit Scheme Enables you to change the
default colors in edit windows.
SYNCONFIG
Explorer Provides a central access point
to data such as catalogs,
libraries, data sets, and host
files.
ACCESS, BUILD,
CATALOG, DIR,
EXPLORER, FILENAME,
LIBNAME, V6CAT,
V6DIR, V6FILENAME,
V6LIBNAME
Explorer Options Enables you to add or delete
file types, change or add pop-
up menu items, select folders
that appear in the Explorer, and
display member details.
DMEXPOPTS
File Shortcut Assignment Assigns a file shortcut to a file
using a graphical user
interface.
DMFILEASSIGN
370 Chapter 16 • Introduction to the SAS Windowing Environment