https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Data-Management/Dear-Data-Management-BASE-SAS-9-Exam-and-Certification/m-p/621542#M18732 <P>Hi&nbsp;<a href="https://communities.sas.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/307117">@jjwarr3</a>,</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Thanks for your comment! Here's the thread&nbsp;this video was responding to:<A href="https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Certification/Base-SAS-certification-exam-last-date/m-p/545636" target="_blank" rel="noopener">&nbsp;Base SAS certification exam last date</A>. It has more info on the exam. And for sure, the BASE SAS 9 certification is definitely still valid. It's just that SAS doesn't offer it anymore.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Best,</P> <P>Anna&nbsp;&nbsp;</P> Fri, 31 Jan 2020 20:23:16 GMT AnnaBrown 2020-01-31T20:23:16Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Data-Management/Dear-Data-Management-BASE-SAS-9-Exam-and-Certification/m-p/545863#M16803 <P>Hello everyone!</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>I just posted a response to lucy9 regarding the apparent sun-setting of the BASE SAS 9 exam and certification.&nbsp; You can watch the recorded response through the attached video.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><div class="lia-vid-container video-embed-center"><div id="lia-vid-FoMDRpaDE61FzqAUL-nKrvwt8ySVhkyrw400h225r61" class="lia-video-brightcove-player-container"><video-js data-video-id="6064696634001" data-account="6058004174001" data-player="default" data-embed="default" class="vjs-fluid" controls="" data-application-id="" style="width: 100%; height: 100%;"></video-js></div><script src="https://players.brightcove.net/6058004174001/default_default/index.min.js"></script><script>(function() { var wrapper = document.getElementById('lia-vid-FoMDRpaDE61FzqAUL-nKrvwt8ySVhkyrw400h225r61'); var videoEl = wrapper ? wrapper.querySelector('video-js') : null; if (videoEl) { if (window.videojs) { window.videojs(videoEl).ready(function() { this.on('loadedmetadata', function() { this.el().querySelectorAll('.vjs-load-progress div[data-start]').forEach(function(bar) { bar.setAttribute('role', 'presentation'); bar.setAttribute('aria-hidden', 'true'); }); }); }); } }})();</script><a class="video-embed-link" href="https://communities.sas.com/t5/video/gallerypage/video-id/FoMDRpaDE61FzqAUL-nKrvwt8ySVhkyr">(view in My Videos)</a></div></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Regards,</P> <P>Dan</P> Mon, 25 Mar 2019 15:15:13 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Data-Management/Dear-Data-Management-BASE-SAS-9-Exam-and-Certification/m-p/545863#M16803 SAS-Dan 2019-03-25T15:15:13Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Data-Management/Dear-Data-Management-BASE-SAS-9-Exam-and-Certification/m-p/621524#M18730 <P>I don't believe that "expire" is accurate regarding this, as the&nbsp;<SPAN>BASE SAS 9 certification is still considered to be valid for those of us who earned it.</SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>James Warren, MPA</P> <P>Sr Programmer Analyst</P> <P>and&nbsp;SAS Certified Base Programmer</P> Fri, 31 Jan 2020 20:18:19 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Data-Management/Dear-Data-Management-BASE-SAS-9-Exam-and-Certification/m-p/621524#M18730 jjwarr3 2020-01-31T20:18:19Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Data-Management/Dear-Data-Management-BASE-SAS-9-Exam-and-Certification/m-p/621542#M18732 <P>Hi&nbsp;<a href="https://communities.sas.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/307117">@jjwarr3</a>,</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Thanks for your comment! Here's the thread&nbsp;this video was responding to:<A href="https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Certification/Base-SAS-certification-exam-last-date/m-p/545636" target="_blank" rel="noopener">&nbsp;Base SAS certification exam last date</A>. It has more info on the exam. And for sure, the BASE SAS 9 certification is definitely still valid. It's just that SAS doesn't offer it anymore.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Best,</P> <P>Anna&nbsp;&nbsp;</P> Fri, 31 Jan 2020 20:23:16 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Data-Management/Dear-Data-Management-BASE-SAS-9-Exam-and-Certification/m-p/621542#M18732 AnnaBrown 2020-01-31T20:23:16Z