A00-415 Exam Preparation Material | SAS Viya Fundamentals of Programming

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Question#1

Which statement is used to sort a SAS dataset in ascending order?

A. SORT DESCENDING
B. PROC SORT
C. ORDER BY
D. SORT DSN

Question#2

What is the purpose of the LIBNAME statement in SAS Viya?

A. Defining a library or a location for SAS datasets
B. Declaring and initializing variables
C. Executing SQL queries
D. Controlling the flow of the program

Question#3

When submitted, this program runs normally on the Compute Server and produces a cross-tab report:
proc freq data=casuser.cars;
by descending origin;
table type*make / nocol
norow nopercent;
run;
What happens when this program is submitted instead?
proc freqtab data=casuser.cars;
by descending origin;
table type*make / nocol
norow nopercent;
run;

A. The program runs normally on the Compute Server and produces a cross-tab report.
B. The program runs normally on the CAS server and produces a cross-tab report.
C. The program produces an error indicating the DESCENDING option is not supported in the BY statement.
D. The program produces an error indicating the NOPERCENT option is not supported in the TABLE statement.

Question#4

The following code is executed multiple times:
data casuser.eurorders;
  set casuser.orders end=eof;
  if Continent="Europe" then EurOrders+1;
  if eof=1 then output;
  keep EurOrders;
run;
proc print data=casuser.eurorders;
run;
Will the rows in the output table be sorted the same way for each execution and why? 

A. Yes, because only one row will be printed.
B. Yes, because by default CAS sorts the output table.
C. No, because each thread inserts a row into the casuser.eurorders table when it ends.
D. No, because the CAS Controller randomly reads the casuser.eurorders table when processing the proc print.

Question#5

Which programming language is primarily used in SAS Viya?

A. Python
B. R
C. Java
D. SAS

Exam Code: A00-415
Q & A: 254 Q&As         Updated:  Oct 08,2026

 

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