SAS Institute A00-415 Practice Exams
Last updated on Oct 22,2026- Exam Code: A00-415
- Exam Name: SAS Viya Fundamentals of Programming
- Certification Provider: SAS Institute
- Latest update: Oct 22,2026
What is the purpose of the BY statement in the DATA step?
- A . To sort the data
- B . To subset the data
- C . To rename variables
- D . To merge datasets
When creating SAS graphs on extremely large CAS tables, the best practice is to:
- A . Summarize the data in CAS and work with the output on the Compute Server.
- B . Execute graph actions on the CAS tables.
- C . Use the SGPLOT procedure on the CAS table.
- D . Enable multi-threading on the CAS server.
Which Compute Server system option prevents inadvertently moving large in-memory tables to the Compute Server?
- A . MAXDATA=
- B . CASDATALIMIT=
- C . NOCOMPUTE
- D . MAXOBS=
The dataPreprocess.impute action preforms data matrix (variable) imputation.
Which imputation methods can be used?
- A . MIDRANGE, MODE, RANDOM, VALUE
- B . MIDRANGE, MODE, RANDOM, CUSTOM
- C . MODE, RANDOM, VALUE, CUSTOM
- D . MIDRANGE, RANDOM, VALUE, CUSTOM
Given the dictionary inTable : {caslib="casuser",name="cars"}
Which CASL statement will successfully add a where parameter to subset the data?
- A . simple.mdsummary / table=inTable || [where="origin = ‘Europe’"];
- B . simple.mdsummary / table=inTable !! [where="origin = ‘Europe’"];
- C . simple.mdsummary / table=inTable !! {where="origin = ‘Europe’"};
- D . simple.mdsummary / table=inTable || {where="origin = ‘Europe’"};
Which CAS-enabled procedure is used to generate descriptive statistics for CAS tables?
- A . CASTATS
- B . CASMEANS
- C . CASUTIL
- D . CASDESCRIBE
How can you view the contents of a CAS table?
- A . Using the CASLIB action
- B . Using the LOAD action
- C . Using the FETCH action
- D . Using the TABLE action
Which programming language is primarily used in SAS Viya?
- A . Python
- B . R
- C . Java
- D . SAS
Which statement is true regarding BY group processing in the CAS DATA step?
- A . The data must be sorted before the DATA step begins processing.
- B . Using the BY statement automatically sends all DATA step processing to a single thread.
- C . Every row in a BY group is sent to the same thread and processed as a group.
- D . The DATA step orders the rows within a BY group and then orders the BY groups in the output.
Which DATA step feature is NOT supported in CAS?
- A . DO Loops
- B . GIT functions
- C . Arrays
- D . IF-THEN/ELSE statements