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SAS Institute Product Lifecycle

Release dates, version history and end-of-support dates for 22 SAS Institute products and 191 versions.

Releases and Lifecycle

Upcoming End of Support

Release dates, version history and support and end-of-life dates as published by SAS Institute. Dates within the next 12 months are highlighted; past dates are dimmed. Retrieved 2026-10-14.

  • SAS 9.4 and earlier support levels. Standard Support depends on the SAS 9.4 platform maintenance level (M9 to July 2030, M8 to February 2028); older releases are in Limited Support, with Extended Technical Support available for purchase. [1]
  • SAS Viya platform support levels. Standard Support covers the current Stable version and three previous Stable versions, or the current Long-Term Support version and up to three previous ones; older versions are in Limited Support. [2]
  • SAS Viya 3.x support. SAS Viya 3.x moved to Limited Support on 2025-02-01, except qualifying SAS Viya 3.5 Linux deployments with Standard Support extended to 2027-10-01. [3]
Base SAS 14 versions

Version history from the vendor Support Levels by Product data; endOfStandardSupport is the Support Level Change Date (Standard to Limited Support). Releases listed as "Prior to" a date carry no end date here.

VersionReleasedEnd of standard supportSource
9.4_M9[4]
9.4_M8[4]
SAS 9 3 versions

Release families. Standard Support for SAS 9.4 depends on the maintenance level; see the SAS 9.4 entry. SAS 9.1.3, 8.2 and earlier are listed as Limited Support without dates.

VersionReleasedEnd of standard supportSource
9.4–[1][4]
SAS 9.2 1 version

Standard Support ended and Limited Support began; Support Level Change Date as published.

VersionReleasedEnd of standard supportSource
9.2[4]
SAS 9.3 3 versions

Support Level Change Date shown as endOfStandardSupport; Limited Support follows.

VersionReleasedEnd of standard supportSource
9.3M2[4]
9.3M1[4]
9.3[4]
SAS 9.4 10 versions

Standard Support runs to the Support Level Change Date for each maintenance level, then Limited Support.

VersionReleasedEnd of standard supportSource
9.4M9[1][4]
9.4M8[1][4]
SAS Data Integration Studio 14 versions

Version history from the vendor Support Levels by Product data; endOfStandardSupport is the Support Level Change Date (Standard to Limited Support). Releases listed as "Prior to" a date carry no end date here.

VersionReleasedEnd of standard supportSource
4.7_M9[4]
4.7_M8[4]
4.7_M2–[4]
4.7_M1–[4]
4.7–[4]
4.6–[4]
4.4_M1–[4]
4.4–[4]
4.3_M1–[4]
SAS Enterprise Guide 16 versions

Version history from the vendor Support Levels by Product data; endOfStandardSupport is the Support Level Change Date (Standard to Limited Support). Releases listed as "Prior to" a date carry no end date here.

VersionReleasedEnd of standard supportSource
8.6[4]
8.5[4]
8.4[4]
7.13–[4]
7.12–[4]
7.11–[4]
7.1–[4]
6.1_M1–[4]
6.11–[4]
6.1–[4]
5.1–[4]
4.305–[4]
SAS Enterprise Miner 17 versions

Version history from the vendor Support Levels by Product data; endOfStandardSupport is the Support Level Change Date (Standard to Limited Support). Releases listed as "Prior to" a date carry no end date here.

VersionReleasedEnd of standard supportSource
15.4[4]
15.3[4]
14.3–[4]
14.2–[4]
14.1–[4]
13.2_M1–[4]
13.2–[4]
13.1–[4]
12.3_M1–[4]
12.3–[4]
12.1_M1–[4]
12.1–[4]
7.15–[4]
7.1_M1–[4]
7.1–[4]
SAS Model Manager 18 versions

Version history from the vendor Support Levels by Product data; endOfStandardSupport is the Support Level Change Date (Standard to Limited Support). Releases listed as "Prior to" a date carry no end date here.

VersionReleasedEnd of standard supportSource
14.3_M3[4]
14.3_M2[4]
14.3–[4]
14.2_M1–[4]
15.2 (Viya 3.x)–[4]
15.1 (Viya 3.x)–[4]
14.2–[4]
14.1–[4]
13.1–[4]
12.3_M1–[4]
12.3–[4]
12.1_M1–[4]
12.1–[4]
3.1_M1–[4]
3.1–[4]
SAS Studio 17 versions

Version history from the vendor Support Levels by Product data; endOfStandardSupport is the Support Level Change Date (Standard to Limited Support). Releases listed as "Prior to" a date carry no end date here.

VersionReleasedEnd of standard supportSource
3.83[4]
3.82[4]
3.7–[4]
3.6–[4]
3.5–[4]
3.4–[4]
3.3–[4]
3.2–[4]
3.1_M1–[4]
3.11–[4]
3.1–[4]
SAS Visual Analytics 15 versions

Version history from the vendor Support Levels by Product data; endOfStandardSupport is the Support Level Change Date (Standard to Limited Support). Releases listed as "Prior to" a date carry no end date here.

VersionReleasedEnd of standard supportSource
7.53[4]
7.52[4]
8.3.1 (Viya 3.x)–[4]
8.3 (Viya 3.x)–[4]
8.2 (Viya 3.x)–[4]
7.4–[4]
8.1 (Viya 3.x)–[4]
7.3–[4]
7.2–[4]
SAS Visual Statistics 9 versions

Version history from the vendor Support Levels by Product data; endOfStandardSupport is the Support Level Change Date (Standard to Limited Support). Releases listed as "Prior to" a date carry no end date here.

VersionReleasedEnd of standard supportSource
7.53[4]
7.52[4]
7.5–[4]
7.4–[4]
7.3–[4]
7.2–[4]
7.1–[4]
6.4–[4]
SAS Viya 5 versions

Viya 3.x releases. Releases from 2020.1 onward are the SAS Viya platform (continuous delivery).

VersionReleasedEnd of standard supportSource
3.5[3][4]
3.4[3][4]
3.3[3][4]
3.2[3][4]
3.1[3][4]
SAS Viya 3.5 1 version

Standard Support for qualifying SAS Viya 3.5 deployments on specified Linux systems (revision 24w44 or later) was extended to 2027-10-01; all other deployments moved to Limited Support on 2025-02-01.

VersionReleasedEnd of standard supportSource
3.5[3][4]
SAS/ETS 13 versions

Version history from the vendor Support Levels by Product data; endOfStandardSupport is the Support Level Change Date (Standard to Limited Support). Releases listed as "Prior to" a date carry no end date here.

VersionReleasedEnd of standard supportSource
15.4[4]
15.3[4]
SAS/OR 19 versions

Version history from the vendor Support Levels by Product data; endOfStandardSupport is the Support Level Change Date (Standard to Limited Support). Releases listed as "Prior to" a date carry no end date here.

VersionReleasedEnd of standard supportSource
15.4[4]
15.3[4]
SAS/STAT 16 versions

Version history from the vendor Support Levels by Product data; endOfStandardSupport is the Support Level Change Date (Standard to Limited Support). Releases listed as "Prior to" a date carry no end date here.

VersionReleasedEnd of standard supportSource
15.4[4]
15.3[4]
Continuously updated 1
SAS Viya platform (Continuous delivery with a monthly Stable cadence and a six-monthly Long-Term Support (LTS) cadence. Standard Support covers the current and three previous versions of the chosen cadence. As of 2026-10, Stable 2026.06 to 2026.09 and LTS 2024.09, 2025.03, 2025.09 and 2026.03 are in Standard Support.)[2][5]
No published lifecycle 4
SAS Cloud Analytic Services, SAS Data Maker, SAS OnDemand for Academics, SAS Viya Workbench
Sources 5
  1. Support for SAS 9.4 & Earlier Releases retrieved 2026-10-14
  2. The SAS Viya Platform retrieved 2026-10-14
  3. Support for SAS Viya 3.x retrieved 2026-10-14
  4. Support Levels by Product retrieved 2026-10-14
  5. SAS Viya Platform Operations: Versions in Standard Support and Update Paths retrieved 2026-10-14
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