Where to locate the SAS® Data Management Studio and Server (SAS® 9.4) log files


This SAS KB article lists the directories in which the log files for SAS Data Management Studio and Server reside.

SAS Data Management Studio logs

The studio log, the platform log, and the DAC log are enabled by default and are logged to the platform log file. This log file contains a name prefixed with platform_. The platform log file is saved to a user's profile area by default.

SAS® Data Management Server logs

By default, a new server log subdirectory is generated for each server request.

Here is an example: 

20110804-14.26-pid5072__034C24