Overview of Computing Resources

The following resources are used to run a SAS program:
Resource
Description
CPU time
clock
the amount of time that the central processing unit (CPU) uses to perform requested tasks such as calculations, reading and writing data, conditional logic, and iterative logic.
real time
clock
the clock time (elapsed time) it takes to execute a job or step. Real time is heavily dependent on the capacity of the system and on the load (the number of users who are sharing the system's resources).
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