DuckDB has become a favored analytics engine thanks to its lightweight, in‑process design and native support for modern open file formats such as Parquet, Iceberg, and Delta Lake. This demo introduces the
new SAS/ACCESS to DuckDB engine and shows how SAS users can seamlessly connect to DuckDB and query a wide range of file types—on‑premises or in the cloud. You’ll see how to specify file‑type access, perform multi‑table and multi‑file joins with SAS SQL, and tap into DuckDB’s performance advantages for flexible analytical workloads. Attendees will learn practical techniques to simplify open file format access and expand SAS’s interoperability with modern data ecosystems.
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