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Module Library

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

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