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Order of Resolution

SAS/IML resolves functions and subroutines in the following order:

• Functions
  1. IML's built-in functions
  2. User-defined IML modules existing in the current environment
  3. STORAGE library, if open
  4. SAS DATA step functions
  5. IMLMLIB library
• CALL statement
  1. IML's built-in calls
  2. User-defined IML modules existing in the current environment
  3. STORAGE library, if open
  4. SAS DATA step call
  5. IMLMLIB library
• RUN statement
  1. User-defined IML modules existing in the current environment
  2. STORAGE library, if open
  3. IML's built-in calls
  4. SAS DATA step call
  5. IMLMLIB library