SAS Viya

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Execute SAS code and query Compute, CAS, and model APIs on SAS Viya via OAuth 2.0.

Getting Started

npx @getmcp/cli add io.github.sassoftware/sas-mcp-server

Requires Docker Engine. Community-contributed server. Review source before installing.

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Required Environment Variables

VIYA_ENDPOINT
Base URL of your SAS Viya environment, e.g. https://viya.example.com. No trailing slash.

Configuration

Config file: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

JSON

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "io.github.sassoftware/sas-mcp-server": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "{sas_token_dir}:/app/.sas",
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "VIYA_ENDPOINT",
        "-e",
        "SSL_VERIFY",
        "-e",
        "CLIENT_ID",
        "-e",
        "COMPUTE_CONTEXT_NAME",
        "-e",
        "MCP_TIERS",
        "-e",
        "MCP_READ_ONLY",
        "ghcr.io/sassoftware/sas-mcp-server:1.11.1",
        "app-stdio"
      ],
      "env": {
        "VIYA_ENDPOINT": "",
        "SSL_VERIFY": "true",
        "CLIENT_ID": "sas-mcp",
        "COMPUTE_CONTEXT_NAME": "SAS Job Execution compute context",
        "MCP_TIERS": "",
        "MCP_READ_ONLY": "false"
      }
    }
  }
}

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