Format
Statistical Analysis System Catalog (Windows)
Summary
- Name
- Statistical Analysis System Catalog (Windows)
- Version
- 9.1
- Identifiers
- PUID: fmt/605
- 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
-
sas7bcat,sc7 - Source
- Tessella / Tessella
Relationships
- Has priority over
Internal signatures
SAS Catalog (Windows) 9.1
- Note
- BOF: 32 byte binary magic {7} 0x32 = Windows {116} 'CATALOG' {53-61} '9.01'. 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}392E3031- Endianness
- None
Changelog
-
Updated in V90
- Release date
- 30 March 2017
Statistical Analysis System Catalog (Windows) 9.1: Changed spelling of 'catalog' from 'catalogue' for consistency with terminology of the software and documentation. Simplified signature. Gave priority over fmt/1023. Added description.
-
Updated in V74
- Release date
- 31 March 2014
Statistical Analysis System Catalogue (Windows) 9.1: Improved specificity of BOF signature sequence offset.
-
Added in V72
- Release date
- 12 November 2013
Statistical Analysis System Catalogue (Windows) 9.1: Signature developed by Tessella.
Statistical Analysis System Catalogue (Windows) 9.1: Outline Entry Added. Submitted by Tessella.