There are two qualification tools available for the SAS System, Release 8.2 the SAS Installation Qualification Tool (SAS IQ) and the SAS Operational Qualification Tool (SAS OQ). These tools will assist you in qualifying the use of the SAS software in regulated industries. Together, these tools support the qualification aspect of the essential migration, integration, and verification processes customers need to move from previous versions of SAS to later releases.

The SAS IQ assists you in demonstrating the SAS System has been installed and maintained to the manufacturer's specifications. SAS IQ documents your installation, and enables the periodic verification of each file in the SAS System. SAS IQ provides the customer a set of reports detailing the results.

SAS OQ assists you in demonstrating the SAS System is operational. SAS OQ uses SAS programs provided by the component development groups and will execute, process, and report the program results.

SAS 8.2 Qualification Tools Download Packages

SAS 8.2 Qualification Tools download package is listed by platform in the table below. Selecting the Request Download button will allow you to see the license terms and download SAS 8.2 Qualification Tools.

SAS 8.2 Qualification Tools Platforms Description File Name Size Release Date README Formats   Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000 and Windows XP SAS 8.2 Qualification Tools 8.2 Qual82setup.exe 4.5 MB 2003-10 pdf, txt Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000 and Windows XP SAS 8.2 Qualification Tools User's Guide userguide.zip 689 KB 2003-09 pdf, txt

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