SAS Quick Facts

About Quick Facts Tables

Format Type Identifier

SAS

Reader/Writer

Both

Licensing Level

Professional and above

Dependencies

Stat/Transfer version 10, 11, or 12

Dataset Type

Folder or File

Feature Type

File base name or member name

Typical File Extensions

.sd, .sd2, .ssd, .sas7, .sas7bdat, .sas, .stc, .xpt, .tpt, .stx

Automated Translation Support

Yes

User-Defined Attributes

Yes

Coordinate System Support

No

Generic Color Support

No

Spatial Index

Never

Schema Required

No

Transaction Support

No

Geometry Type

sas_type

Encoding Support

Yes

 

Geometry Support

Geometry

Supported?

 

Geometry

Supported?

aggregate

no

 

point

no

circles

no

 

polygon

no

circular arc

no

 

raster

no

donut polygon

no

 

solid

no

elliptical arc

no

 

surface

no

ellipses

no

 

text

no

line

no

 

z values

n/a

none

yes