The World Programming System (WPS) has at its core a computer language interpreter that can interpret some of the language of SAS. The language support is continually enhanced by World Programming and can also be extended by users through the use of the WPS SDK module, and used in scripts that are executed using WPS.
WPS consists of the following:
WPS Core
Interpreter and support for core language, macros, output & standard data file formats
WPS Graphing
Graphing and charting language support
WPS SDK
Develop your own custom language items
WPS Statistics
Statistical analysis procedure support
WPS Workbench
Graphical User Interface / Integrated Development Environment
WPS Engine for DB Files
Library engines and procedures for accessing Excel, SPSS and dBase files
WPS Engine for DB2
Library engine and procedures for accessing a DB2 database
WPS Engine for Greenplum
Library engine for accessing a Greenplum database
WPS Engine for Informix
Library engine for accessing an Informix database
WPS Engine for MySQL
Library engine for accessing a MySQL database
WPS Engine for ODBC
Library engine for accessing ODBC datasources
WPS Engine for OLEDB
Library engine for accessing OLEDB datasources
WPS Engine for Oracle
Library engine for accessing an Oracle database
WPS Engine for SAND
Library engine for accessing a SAND database
WPS Engine for Teradata
Library engine for accessing a Teradata database
Support for SQL Server
Accessing a SQL Server database is supported using the WPS Engine for ODBC
