This will start automatically when you start SAS from the Start menu as described above. Otherwise, if you are working on a Windows-based terminal, you may need to start Exceed or another XWindows server manually. You may also need to make sure that your display is set correctly . Your program statements are typed in the program editor window. In interactive mode, messages and error statements appear in the log window.
Output is directed to the interactive output window.
These are written to the directory indicated by the libname command. Any UNIX path name enclosed in quotes can be used. For example, the SAS dataset created in the first example will appear as test.ssd01 when you type the UNIX ls command. You can now do more work while SAS is working away elsewhere. You can check on the job while it is running, with the UNIX jobs command.