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SAS Viya for Claude Desktop

io.github.sassoftware/sas-mcp-server

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

client:Claude Desktop transport:stdio runtime:oci

Install SAS Viya in Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sas-mcp-server": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/sassoftware/sas-mcp-server:1.17.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "VIYA_ENDPOINT": "<VIYA_ENDPOINT>",
        "SSL_VERIFY": "<SSL_VERIFY>",
        "CLIENT_ID": "<CLIENT_ID>",
        "COMPUTE_CONTEXT_NAME": "<COMPUTE_CONTEXT_NAME>",
        "MCP_TIERS": "<MCP_TIERS>",
        "MCP_READ_ONLY": "<MCP_READ_ONLY>",
        "MCP_APPS": "<MCP_APPS>",
        "MCP_STATELESS_HTTP": "<MCP_STATELESS_HTTP>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs

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