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2025 Release highlights
SAS® Fraud Decisioning
Explore 2025 release features with SAS® Fraud Decisioning.
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Streamlined batch payment processing | 2025.07 | SAS® Fraud Decisioning
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| New functionality |
Why it matters |
| Batch data model: captures essential header information for payments and settlement messages |
- Faster, more accurate handling of batch transactions
- Reduces operational complexity
- Ensures smoother fraud detection across large payment volumes
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SAS Help Center Documentation - Streamlined Batch
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Enhanced variable transparency & governance | SAS® Fraud Decisioning
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| New functionality |
Why it matters |
- Increased maximum length for string variable fields
- Improved visibility into model-used variables
- Clear identification of deprecated variables
- Expanded recommended values
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- Greater flexibility for customer data
- Reduced configuration risk/rework
- Stronger governance and audit readiness
- More for categorizing solution variables enables finer control and more accurate decisioning
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SAS Help Center Documentation - Enhanced Variable
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Block codes dispositions | 2025.08 | SAS® Fraud Decisioning
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| New functionality |
Why it matters |
- Labels accounts, transactions, or cards as blocked or actioned
- Communicate decisions across systems with Kafka
- Ensures every block action is traceable and aligned with queue-specific dispositions
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- Improves auditability and cross-team coordination
- Stronger compliance operational control
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SAS Help Center Documentation - Block Codes
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Transaction marking memos & reason codes | SAS® Fraud Decisioning
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| New functionality |
Why it matters |
- Users can now add context to their fraud decisions
- Rule authors and analysts can see why a transaction was flagged or cleared
- Select from predefined reason codes and memos
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- Greater clarity and collaboration in transaction reviews
- Enhances transparency in fraud decisions
- Better future analysis
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SAS Help Center Documentation - Transaction Markings
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Streamlined merchant acquiring fraud detection | SAS® Fraud Decisioning
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| New functionality |
Why it matters |
- Pre-built merchant acquiring rules, including pseudocode disclaimers and guidance for rule writers
- Merchant-specific disposition reason codes
- Action groups aligned to merchant blocking
- New PageLayout, TransactionViewer, and TransactionGrids for merchant acquiring
- Dedicated merchant acquiring queue
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- Accelerated implementation and reduced development effort for merchant acquiring fraud strategies
- Improved accuracy and consistency in merchant fraud decisions
- Accelerated analyst workflows during triage
- Reduced operation risk from incorrect or delayed actions
- Scaleability for higher alert volumes while maintaining consistency, governance, and auditability
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SAS Help Center Documentation - Streamlined Merchant Acquiring

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SAS® Fraud Decisioning resources
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Blog
SAS Fraud Management vs SAS Fraud Decisioning
Check out the blog for more detail on the compare and contrast of these two solutions
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SAS Innovate 2026
Operationalizing AI & Machine Learning
Learn how to access model scores and reason codes to strengthen fraud strategies
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SAS Fraud Decisioning
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