Format
Statistical Analysis System Catalog (Windows)
Summary
- Name
- Statistical Analysis System Catalog (Windows)
- Version
- 9.3
- Identifiers
- PUID: fmt/1027
- Format type
- Dataset
- Description
- SAS (Statistical Analysis System) is a statistical analysis software suite developed by SAS Institute. SAS catalogs store many different kinds of information in smaller units called catalog entries. Each entry has an entry type that identifies its purpose to SAS. A single SAS catalog can contain several types of catalog entries.
- File extensions
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sas7bcat,sc7 - Submitted by
- Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives
Relationships
- Has priority over
Internal signatures
SAS Catalog (Windows) 9.3
- Description
- BOF: 32 byte binary magic {7} 0x32 = Windows {116} 'CATALOG' {53-61} '9.03'. Signature based extensively on unofficial description of DATA format, plus a wide variety of format samples: https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/sas7bdat/vignettes/sas7bdat.pdf
Byte sequences
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from BOF
- Offset
- 0
- Max offset
- 0
- Byte Sequence
000000000000000000000000C2EA8163B31411CFBD92080009C7318C181F1011{7}32{116}434154414C4F47{53-61}392E3033- Endianness
- None
Changelog
-
V90
- Release date
- 30 March 2017
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Added format
Statistical Analysis System Catalog (Windows) 9.3: Full entry added. Requested by Filling the Digital Preservation Gap - University of York and University of Hull.
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Added signature
Statistical Analysis System Catalog (Windows) 9.3: Signature developed through PRONOM Research. Requested by Filling the Digital Preservation Gap - University of York and University of Hull.