In SAS^® Visual Data Mining and Machine Learning, matches in the output data tables OUTMATCHNODES= and OUTMATCHLINKS= using the PATTERNMATCH statement in PROC NETWORK or the network action set might not be valid under the following conditions:

• the query is only one link, or
• the query is a simple path with links that map to multiple candidates

To identify the incorrect results, compare the requested query graph to the resulting matches in these output data sets.

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This update also includes several performance improvements.

Operating System and Release Information

Viya on Linux: An update for this issue is available for SAS Viya 3.5. For instructions on how to access and apply software updates, see the Updating Your SAS Viya software section in the SAS Viya 3.5 for Linux Deployment Guide at