ABEND option
ABORT statement 290
About SAS dialog box
invoking 204
access descriptor files 105
_ALL_ option
FILENAME command 295
LIBRNAME statement 302
WAITFOR statement 308
ALTER= data set option 224
alternate SAS log
destination for 163, 314
alternative configuration file 322
ALTLOG system option 163, 314
ALTPRINT system option 163, 315
_ANY_ option
WAITFOR statement 308
application workspace (AWS) 31
ASCII values
position of character in ASCII collating sequence 255
returning characters based on 238
returning string of 240
asynchronous tasks
executing 13, 305
authentication
checking CRLs 372
digital certificates, locations of 370
digital certificates, names of files containing 371
digital certificates, private keys for 374, 375
if required 371
autocall libraries 266
setting up and testing macros in 267
specifying 359
autoexec files 16
configuration files vs. 16
specifying 316
AUTOEXEC system option 316
automatic macro variables
UNIX 263
automatic paste buffer 45
autosave
location of autosave file 317
turning on and off 215
AUTOSAVELOC system option 317
AWS (application workspace) 31