SAS Institute A00-451 Practice Exams
Last updated on Oct 22,2026- Exam Code: A00-451
- Exam Name: Administering SAS Viya
- Certification Provider: SAS Institute
- Latest update: Oct 22,2026
When copying the Sample:Import cas-shared default Public data job, what would you modify? (Choose two.)
- A . Change the filter for input file types.
- B . Change the import task to load CAS tables task.
- C . Change the output data file type from SASHDAT files to SAS7BDAT files.
- D . Change the input caslib and output caslib.
In a MPP Viya Environment, which requires a shared file system that is mounted identically by all CAS machines?
- A . CAS Server Permstore
- B . CAS_DISK_CACHE storage
- C . DNFS caslib
- D . casconfig.lua configuration file
Which command shows the same information you can find in the Machine Checks table on the Machines page in SAS Environment Manager?
- A . sas-admin healthcheck machines show-info –machine-id machine_id
- B . sas-admin healthcheck system-health check-status basic
- C . sas-admin healthcheck machines limits list –machine-id machine_id
- D . sas-admin healthcheck services list
When promoting content from SAS 9 to SAS Viya, what is the correct order of tasks after you’ve created an initial map of system information?
- A . promote content, promote data definitions promote internal groups
- B . promote data definitions, promote internal groups, promote content
- C . promote content, promote internal groups, promote data definitions
- D . promote internal groups, promote data definitions, promote content
What happens to the in-memory tables when the CAS server shuts down?
- A . They are dropped and automatically saved to persisted files.
- B . They are dropped and persisted files are deleted.
- C . They are dropped but the persisted files are not affected.
- D . They are promoted to another CAS server.
What are valid substitution parameters for row level access control? (Choose 2.)
- A . SUB::SAS.Groupid
- B . SUB::SAS.Userid
- C . SUB::SAS.ExternalIdentity
- D . SUB::SAS.InternalIdentity
Place the CAS configuration files in the order in which they are processed at server start up by selecting the correct order from the drop down menu.

Which two methods can be used to stop SAS Viya Deployment? (Choose 2.)
- A . Use the Ansible CronJob sas-stop-all.
- B . Use kustomiza transformers to scale the SAS Viya Deployment to zero.
- C . Use the sas-viya sas-stop-all command.
- D . Use the Kubernetes CronJob sas-stop-all.
Refer to the exhibit (inverted color option of exhibit is available, if needed by clicking the tab):

What does this dashboard indicate about the availability of the environment?
- A . The one machine in the environment is unavailable. A specific service on that machine and a related service instance are partially unavailable or in a warning state.
- B . One of several machines in the environment is partially unavailable or in a warning state. A service on another machine and unrelated service instance are unavailable
- C . The one machine in the environment is partially unavailable or in a warning state. A specific service on that machine and unrelated service instance are unavailable
- D . The one machine in the environment is partially unavailable or in a warning state. A specific service on that machine and a related service instance are unavailable
What are the effective permissions of the user sasdemo on the table CARS1 based on the permissions shown?

- A . Read access to the table because of an implicit grant through Guest.
- B . Can not access the table because of an explicit deny on Authenticated Users.
- C . Limited read access to the table because of an explicit row-level grant on sasdemo.
- D . Read access to the table because of an explicit grant on sasdemo.