G2 Vendor Directory

SAS/ACCESS

by SAS Institute

29

Reviews

4.5

Star rating

#35

Rank in Database Management Systems (DBMS)

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Database Management
  • Data Management
  • Ease of Access
  • Integrations
  • Easy Integrations
  • Ease of Use

Cons

  • Slow Performance
  • Expensive Licensing
  • Integration Issues
  • Poor Management

Traffic & LLM citations

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Losing to

Based on reviewers of other products who said they switched from SAS/ACCESS.

Key stats

-100.0%

57

Enterprise

1

Adoption by company size

SegmentShare of reviews
Small Business31.0%
Mid-Market3.4%
Enterprise65.5%

Quarterly history

QuarterReviewsStar rating
2024 Q415.0
2025 Q224.0
2025 Q324.5
2026 Q234.5

Satisfaction ratings

Ease of Use8.9
Ease of Setup8.6
Quality of Support8.8
Meets Requirements9.2

What reviewers say

Effortless Data Handling with SAS/ACCESS

5.0

“I use SAS/ACCESS to connect to our database and find it offers easy data extraction, loading, and manipulation. I like that it is quick and convenient. I also appreciate how it combines SAS and SQL effectively. The initial setup was very easy.”

Verified reviewer

Loving SAS Access

4.0

“Having SAS Access included in the base Viya License is a godsend.SAS Access has allowed me to extract value from legacy data that is being migrated before the migration is complete.”

User

Connect you DB to SAS through SAS/ACCESS

5.0

“SAS/ACCESS not only act as a medium to connect to the Database and other filesystem and perform Data analysis for better decisions. It can transfer the data between different filesystem faster. SAS has only two datatype Char and Num. But when loading the data to the DB SAS/AC”

SAS Consultant