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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 Linux 64-bit AIX Linux Itanium Oracle Solaris SPARC Oracle Solaris x64 HP Tru64 HP-UX Itanium HP-UX PA-RISC Linux 32-bit    Your selection details will appear below when you click Submit.

SAS® News 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 contact form. Current SAS 9.4 customers can request SAS 9.4 maintenance by visiting Release Announcement and use the self-service application for maintenance tool.

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

Linux 64-bit Platform Release Support Level Comment SuSE SLES 15 Standard SLES 15 is supported beginning with SAS 9.4M8. SuSE SLES 12.5 Standard SAS 9.4M8 is supported on SLES 12.5 or higher SuSE SLES 12 Standard SAS 9.4M0 - SAS 9.4M7 is supported on SLES 12 SuSE SLES 11 Standard SAS 9.4M0 - SAS 9.4M7 is supported on SLES 11. Starting with SAS 9.4M7, the SAS Web Server component cannot be deployed on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11. Install SAS Web Server on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 or another supported operating system. You can also choose not to install SAS Web Server. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.1 Standard RHEL 9.1 is supported beginning with SAS 9.4M7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Standard SAS 9.4M8 is supported on RHEL 8.4 or higher Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Standard RHEL 8 is supported beginning with SAS 9.4M6. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.9 Standard SAS 9.4M8 is supported on RHEL 7.9 or higher Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 Standard SAS 9.4M0 - SAS 9.4M7 is supported on RHEL 7.1 or higher Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 Standard SAS 9.4M0 - SAS 9.4M7 is supported on RHEL 6.1 or higher Oracle Linux 9.1 Standard Oracle Linux 9.1 is supported beginning with SAS 9.4M7 Oracle Linux 8.4 Standard SAS 9.4M8 is supported on Oracle Linux 8.4 or higher Oracle Linux 8 Standard Oracle Linux 8 is supported beginning with SAS 9.4M6. Oracle Linux 7.9 Standard SAS 9.4M8 is supported on Oracle Linux 7.9 or higher Oracle Linux 7.1 Standard SAS 9.4M0 - SAS 9.4M7 is supported on Oracle Linux 7.1 or higher Oracle Linux 6.1 Standard SAS 9.4M0 - SAS 9.4M7 is supported on Oracle Linux 6.1 or higher

Important Links & Notes: UNIX

• What's New in SAS
• Migration Information
• If your deployment includes one or more Business Intelligence, Data Integration, or solution products and is metadata-based, you might be able to use the SAS Migration Utility.
• Support Services for Current and Prior Releases of Software
• Support for major and minor OS releases
• Product Advisory Notices from SAS
• Note to Linux users: Be aware that the distributions of Linux listed are the only supported distributions. Refer to Installation Note 43233.
• SAS Support for Alternative Operating Systems