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Lapis Lazuli | Level 10

Hello Experts,

Please, I have some questions to ask

1- What is the requirement installfor calling R from SAS?

2- what are the sas modules ( IML, …) allowed to call R from SAS

3- It is possible to call R from SAS, what’s about calling SAS from R

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art297
Opal | Level 21

You can get a lot of your answers at: http://blogs.sas.com/content/iml/2013/11/25/twelve-advantages-to-calling-r-from-the-sasiml-language....

 

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Ksharp
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Rick_SAS
SAS Super FREQ

I believe that (1) and (2) are covered in the SAS/IML documentation: "Calling Functions in the R language."

 

You cannot call SAS from R in SAS 9.4. However, if you are using SAS Viya then check out the SWAT package for calling CAS actions from R.

 

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