https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Global-Variables-Global-Only-for-User-s-Sessions-or-ALL-Users/m-p/545619#M150967 <P>Only for the session where the %GLOBAL statement is run, not any other. The only exception to this are SAS system automatic macro variables which you can see by printing them. User global macro variables defined in the session are added as well:</P> <PRE><CODE class=" language-sas">%put _global_;</CODE></PRE> <P>&nbsp;</P> Sun, 24 Mar 2019 19:00:49 GMT SASKiwi 2019-03-24T19:00:49Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Global-Variables-Global-Only-for-User-s-Sessions-or-ALL-Users/m-p/545615#M150964 <P>Variables declared by %global ... Are they accessible by other users' sessions? Or only&nbsp;sessions&nbsp;for&nbsp;the user who declared it global?</P> Sun, 24 Mar 2019 18:48:19 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Global-Variables-Global-Only-for-User-s-Sessions-or-ALL-Users/m-p/545615#M150964 shl007 2019-03-24T18:48:19Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Global-Variables-Global-Only-for-User-s-Sessions-or-ALL-Users/m-p/545618#M150966 They are accessible in the users session, only. Sun, 24 Mar 2019 18:53:25 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Global-Variables-Global-Only-for-User-s-Sessions-or-ALL-Users/m-p/545618#M150966 andreas_lds 2019-03-24T18:53:25Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Global-Variables-Global-Only-for-User-s-Sessions-or-ALL-Users/m-p/545619#M150967 <P>Only for the session where the %GLOBAL statement is run, not any other. The only exception to this are SAS system automatic macro variables which you can see by printing them. User global macro variables defined in the session are added as well:</P> <PRE><CODE class=" language-sas">%put _global_;</CODE></PRE> <P>&nbsp;</P> Sun, 24 Mar 2019 19:00:49 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Global-Variables-Global-Only-for-User-s-Sessions-or-ALL-Users/m-p/545619#M150967 SASKiwi 2019-03-24T19:00:49Z