SAS 9.3 Guide to Software Updates

100 Chapter 15 / Base SAS
n SAS Statements: Reference
n SAS Component Objects: Reference (contains the documentation for the hash, hash
iterator, and Java objects)
n Base SAS Utilities: Reference (contains the documentation for the SAS DATA step
debugger and the SAS Utility macro %DS2CSV)
SAS 9.3_M1
In December 2011 (SAS 9.3, Rev. 930_11w50), SAS shipped the first maintenance
release for SAS 9.3. For a list of the issues addressed in this maintenance release, see
http://support.sas.com/techsup/reports/maintSAS93/
SAS93_TS1M1_issues_addressed.html.
No additional configuration steps are required to upgrade to SAS 9.3_M1.
SAS 9.3_M2
Overview of the Changes in the Second
Maintenance Release
In August 2012, SAS shipped the second maintenance release for SAS 9.3.
SAS Procedures
To transform the XML document, the XSL procedure uses the Saxon-EE V9.3 software
package from Saxonica.
In the SORT procedure, the NOUNIQUEKEY and UNIQUEOUT= options are new.