From the course: SAS® 9.4 Cert Prep: Part 07 Using SQL in SAS

Outside language integration with SAS

- One of the greatest strengths of the SAS platform is its ability to accommodate other types of data. SAS also supports other programming languages and APIs. Structured query language, or SQL, is a common language that's used by many programmers in a wide variety of software. SAS enables you to write SQL code as part of a SAS program. In using SQL in SAS, you learn to use the SQL procedure to read and filter data. You also learn to create and join tables by using SQL.

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