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Supported Operating Systems

The supported operating systems derived from this page are for SAS® Viya® as well as SAS® Foundation products and servers, release 9.4 and earlier. For SAS Viya 2020.1 and later, see System Requirements and Support Levels. To find system requirements for products and solutions not included here, click this link.

Display Supported Operating Systems View: Platform SAS Release SAS Release: Select SAS release Viya 3.5 Viya 3.4 Viya 3.3 Viya 3.2 Viya 3.1 9.4 9.3 9.2 9.1.3 9.1.2 9.1 8.2 8.1 8.0 6.09 6.08 6.07 6.06 Platform: Select platform Windows z/OS UNIX Operating System: Select all Windows XP Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows Server 2016 Windows Server 2019 Windows Server 2022 Windows Vista Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows 10 Windows 11 Windows 2000 Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 8.1 Windows 9x Windows NT Windows Server 2003 Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2012    Your selection details will appear below when you click Submit.

SAS® News Support Status: Windows 10 SAS® 9.4 TS1M3 and higher is supported on Windows 10. For browser support, refer to Third-Party Software Requirements. Support Status: Windows 11 SAS® 9.4 TS1M7 and higher is supported on Windows 11. For browser support, refer to Third-Party Software Requirements. Support Status: Windows Server 2016 SAS® 9.4 TS1M5 and higher is supported on Windows Server 2016. For browser support, refer to Third-Party Software Requirements. Support Status: Windows Server 2019 SAS® 9.4 TS1M6 and higher is supported on Windows Server 2019. For browser support, refer to Third-Party Software Requirements. Support Status: Windows Server 2022 SAS® 9.4 TS1M7 and higher is supported on Windows Server 2022. For browser support, refer to Third-Party Software Requirements. SAS® 9.4 TS1M8 (9.4 M8) is the current release SAS 9.4 M8 was released on January 31, 2023. If you are new to SAS, complete the standard contact form. Current SAS 9.4 customers can request SAS 9.4 maintenance by visiting the Maintenance Release Announcement page and using the self-service application for maintenance tool.

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Details of Supported Operating Systems were found using the above criteria.

Windows 7 Platform Release Product Release Support Level Comment Windows 7 Enterprise 32-bit SAS 9.4 Standard Supported in SAS 9.4 TS1M1 - SAS 9.4 TS1M7. Support not available starting with SAS 9.4 TS1M8. Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) or higher is required. Microsoft has discontinued Windows 7 support as of January 14, 2020. The SAS support policy for third party applications when the vendor has dropped support can be found here. Windows 7 Enterprise 32-bit SAS 9.3 Standard Microsoft has discontinued Windows 7 support as of January 14, 2020. The SAS support policy for third party applications when the vendor has dropped support can be found here. Windows 7 Enterprise 32-bit SAS 9.2 Limited Support is only for the SAS Education Analytical Suite which began in SAS 9.2 TS2M2 SAS Foundation(non-planning/basic orders) available SAS 9.2 TS2M2. BI Server Tier and Middle Tier available SAS 9.2 TS2M3 Rev:10w46. Support for BI Server Tier, meaning SAS Foundation servers are supported (metadata, stored process, workspace, OLAP servers). Support for Middle Tier, also referred to as the Web Tier, serves as the Web-based client server. Components on this tier include webDAV servers, Web application servers (Java servlet containers), and the SAS Web-based clients (examples include products such as SAS Web Report Studio and SAS Information Delivery Portal). Middle Tier is supported only for development or demonstration purposes and is not recommended for production or mission-critical applications. For more information about support of SAS 9.2 (TS2M3) under Windows 7, see SAS note SAS Note SAS Note 34569. Microsoft has discontinued Windows 7 support as of January 14, 2020. The SAS support policy for third party applications when the vendor has dropped support can be found here. Windows 7 Enterprise x64 SAS 9.4 Standard Supported in SAS 9.4 TS1M0 - SAS 9.4 TS1M7. Support not available starting with SAS 9.4 TS1M8. Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) or higher is required. Microsoft has discontinued Windows 7 support as of January 14, 2020. The SAS support policy for third party applications when the vendor has dropped support can be found here. Windows 7 Enterprise x64 SAS 9.3 Standard Microsoft has discontinued Windows 7 support as of January 14, 2020. The SAS support policy for third party applications when the vendor has dropped support can be found here. Windows 7 Enterprise x64 SAS 9.2 Limited Support is only for the SAS Education Analytical Suite which began in SAS 9.2 TS2M2 SAS Foundation(non-planning/basic orders) available SAS 9.2 TS2M2. BI Server Tier and Middle Tier available SAS 9.2 TS2M3 Rev:10w46. Support for BI Server Tier, meaning SAS Foundation servers are supported (metadata, stored process, workspace, OLAP servers). Support for Middle Tier, also referred to as the Web Tier, serves as the Web-based client server. Components on this tier include webDAV servers, Web application servers (Java servlet containers), and the SAS Web-based clients (examples include products such as SAS Web Report Studio and SAS Information Delivery Portal). Middle Tier is supported only for development or demonstration purposes and is not recommended for production or mission-critical applications. For more information about support of SAS 9.2 (TS2M3) under Windows 7, see SAS note SAS Note SAS Note 34569. Microsoft has discontinued Windows 7 support as of January 14, 2020. The SAS support policy for third party applications when the vendor has dropped support can be found here. Windows 7 Home Basic 32-bit Not Supported Windows 7 Home Basic x64 Not Supported Windows 7 Home Premium 32-bit SAS 9.4 Standard Supported in SAS 9.4 TS1M1 - SAS 9.4 TS1M7. Support not available starting with SAS 9.4 TS1M8. Support is only for the SAS Education Analytical Suite in SAS 9.4 TS1M1 and higher. Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) or higher is required. Microsoft has discontinued Windows 7 support as of January 14, 2020. The SAS support policy for third party applications when the vendor has dropped support can be found here. Windows 7 Home Premium 32-bit SAS 9.3 Standard Support is only for the SAS Education Analytical Suite which began in SAS 9.3 TS1M0. Microsoft has discontinued Windows 7 support as of January 14, 2020. The SAS support policy for third party applications when the vendor has dropped support can be found here. Windows 7 Home Premium 32-bit SAS 9.2 Limited Support is only for the SAS Education Analytical Suite which began in SAS 9.2 TS2M2 SAS Foundation(non-planning/basic orders) not available. BI Server Tier and Middle Tier not available. Microsoft has discontinued Windows 7 support as of January 14, 2020. The SAS support policy for third party applications when the vendor has dropped support can be found here. Windows 7 Home Premium x64 SAS 9.4 Standard Supported in SAS 9.4 TS1M0 - SAS 9.4 TS1M7. Support not available starting with SAS 9.4 TS1M8. Support is only for the SAS Education Analytical Suite starting in SAS 9.4 TS1M0, Rev. 13w30. Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) or higher is required. Microsoft has discontinued Windows 7 support as of January 14, 2020. The SAS support policy for third party applications when the vendor has dropped support can be found here. Windows 7 Home Premium x64 SAS 9.3 Standard Support is only for the SAS Education Analytical Suite which began in SAS 9.3 TS1M0. Microsoft has discontinued Windows 7 support as of January 14, 2020. The SAS support policy for third party applications when the vendor has dropped support can be found here. Windows 7 Home Premium x64 SAS 9.2 Limited Support is only for the SAS Education Analytical Suite which began in SAS 9.2 TS2M2 SAS Foundation(non-planning/basic orders) not available. BI Server Tier and Middle Tier not available. Microsoft has discontinued Windows 7 support as of January 14, 2020. The SAS support policy for third party applications when the vendor has dropped support can be found here. Windows 7 Professional 32-bit SAS 9.4 Standard Supported in SAS 9.4 TS1M1 - SAS 9.4 TS1M7. Support not available starting with SAS 9.4 TS1M8. Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) or higher is required. Microsoft has discontinued Windows 7 support as of January 14, 2020. The SAS support policy for third party applications when the vendor has dropped support can be found here. Windows 7 Professional 32-bit SAS 9.3 Standard Microsoft has discontinued Windows 7 support as of January 14, 2020. The SAS support policy for third party applications when the vendor has dropped support can be found here. Windows 7 Professional 32-bit SAS 9.2 Limited Support is only for the SAS Education Analytical Suite which began in SAS 9.2 TS2M2 SAS Foundation(non-planning/basic orders) available SAS 9.2 TS2M2. BI Server Tier and Middle Tier available SAS 9.2 TS2M3 Rev:10w46. Support for BI Server Tier, meaning SAS Foundation servers are supported (metadata, stored process, workspace, OLAP servers). Support for Middle Tier, also referred to as the Web Tier, serves as the Web-based client server. Components on this tier include webDAV servers, Web application servers (Java servlet containers), and the SAS Web-based clients (examples include products such as SAS Web Report Studio and SAS Information Delivery Portal). Middle Tier is supported only for development or demonstration purposes and is not recommended for production or mission-critical applications. For more information about support of SAS 9.2 (TS2M3) under Windows 7, see SAS note SAS Note SAS Note 34569. Microsoft has discontinued Windows 7 support as of January 14, 2020. The SAS support policy for third party applications when the vendor has dropped support can be found here. Windows 7 Professional x64 SAS 9.4 Standard Supported in SAS 9.4 TS1M0 - SAS 9.4 TS1M7. Support not available starting with SAS 9.4 TS1M8. Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) or higher is required. Microsoft has discontinued Windows 7 support as of January 14, 2020. The SAS support policy for third party applications when the vendor has dropped support can be found here. Windows 7 Professional x64 SAS 9.3 Standard Microsoft has discontinued Windows 7 support as of January 14, 2020. The SAS support policy for third party applications when the vendor has dropped support can be found here. Windows 7 Professional x64 SAS 9.2 Limited Support is only for the SAS Education Analytical Suite which began in SAS 9.2 TS2M2 SAS Foundation(non-planning/basic orders) available SAS 9.2 TS2M2. BI Server Tier and Middle Tier available SAS 9.2 TS2M3 Rev:10w46. Support for BI Server Tier, meaning SAS Foundation servers are supported (metadata, stored process, workspace, OLAP servers). Support for Middle Tier, also referred to as the Web Tier, serves as the Web-based client server. Components on this tier include webDAV servers, Web application servers (Java servlet containers), and the SAS Web-based clients (examples include products such as SAS Web Report Studio and SAS Information Delivery Portal). Middle Tier is supported only for development or demonstration purposes and is not recommended for production or mission-critical applications. For more information about support of SAS 9.2 (TS2M3) under Windows 7, see SAS note SAS Note SAS Note 34569. Microsoft has discontinued Windows 7 support as of January 14, 2020. The SAS support policy for third party applications when the vendor has dropped support can be found here. Windows 7 Starter 32-bit Not Supported Windows 7 Ultimate 32-bit SAS 9.4 Standard Supported in SAS 9.4 TS1M1 - SAS 9.4 TS1M7. Support not available starting with SAS 9.4 TS1M8. Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) or higher is required. Microsoft has discontinued Windows 7 support as of January 14, 2020. The SAS support policy for third party applications when the vendor has dropped support can be found here. Windows 7 Ultimate 32-bit SAS 9.3 Standard Microsoft has discontinued Windows 7 support as of January 14, 2020. The SAS support policy for third party applications when the vendor has dropped support can be found here. Windows 7 Ultimate 32-bit SAS 9.2 Limited Support is only for the SAS Education Analytical Suite which began in SAS 9.2 TS2M2 SAS Foundation(non-planning/basic orders) available SAS 9.2 TS2M2. BI Server Tier and Middle Tier available SAS 9.2 TS2M3 Rev:10w46. Support for BI Server Tier, meaning SAS Foundation servers are supported (metadata, stored process, workspace, OLAP servers). Support for Middle Tier, also referred to as the Web Tier, serves as the Web-based client server. Components on this tier include webDAV servers, Web application servers (Java servlet containers), and the SAS Web-based clients (examples include products such as SAS Web Report Studio and SAS Information Delivery Portal). Middle Tier is supported only for development or demonstration purposes and is not recommended for production or mission-critical applications. For more information about support of SAS 9.2 (TS2M3) under Windows 7, see SAS note SAS Note SAS Note 34569. Microsoft has discontinued Windows 7 support as of January 14, 2020. The SAS support policy for third party applications when the vendor has dropped support can be found here. Windows 7 Ultimate x64 SAS 9.4 Standard Supported in SAS 9.4 TS1M0 - SAS 9.4 TS1M7. Support not available starting with SAS 9.4 TS1M8. Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) or higher is required. Microsoft has discontinued Windows 7 support as of January 14, 2020. The SAS support policy for third party applications when the vendor has dropped support can be found here. Windows 7 Ultimate x64 SAS 9.3 Standard Microsoft has discontinued Windows 7 support as of January 14, 2020. The SAS support policy for third party applications when the vendor has dropped support can be found here. Windows 7 Ultimate x64 SAS 9.2 Limited Support is only for the SAS Education Analytical Suite which began in SAS 9.2 TS2M2 SAS Foundation(non-planning/basic orders) available SAS 9.2 TS2M2. BI Server Tier and Middle Tier available SAS 9.2 TS2M3 Rev:10w46. Support for BI Server Tier, meaning SAS Foundation servers are supported (metadata, stored process, workspace, OLAP servers). Support for Middle Tier, also referred to as the Web Tier, serves as the Web-based client server. Components on this tier include webDAV servers, Web application servers (Java servlet containers), and the SAS Web-based clients (examples include products such as SAS Web Report Studio and SAS Information Delivery Portal). Middle Tier is supported only for development or demonstration purposes and is not recommended for production or mission-critical applications. For more information about support of SAS 9.2 (TS2M3) under Windows 7, see SAS note SAS Note SAS Note 34569. Microsoft has discontinued Windows 7 support as of January 14, 2020. The SAS support policy for third party applications when the vendor has dropped support can be found here.

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