Installation Instructions for Hot Fix C46018

Windows for x64


Hot fix C46018 addresses the issue(s) in SAS Add-in for Microsoft Office 4.305 on Windows for x64 as documented in the Issue(s) Addressed section of the hot fix download page:

http://ftp.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/C46.html#C46014
as well as the issue(s) documented in
Problem Note 43948   A filter string that contains the IN operator might fail after migration from the SASŪ Add-In 2.1 for Microsoft Office Problem Note 44391   Disabled row numbers reappear after migrating workbook to the SASŪ Add-In 4.3 for Microsoft Office


IMPORTANT NOTES

  1. You must have SAS Add-in for Microsoft Office 4.305 installed on your system before applying this hot fix. Refer to SN-35968 for instructions on how to determine which product releases you have installed.

  2. Files delivered in this hot fix will be backed up during the installation process. However, it is good general practice to back up your system before applying updates to software.

  3. You must have Administrator Privileges on your CLIENT or SERVER machine.

  4. All currently active SAS sessions, daemons, spawners and servers must be terminated before applying this hot fix.

  5. This hot fix should be installed using the same userid who performed the initial software installation.


INSTALLATION

1. The installer downloaded is C46018x6.exe.

When downloading SAS 9.2 hot fix packages, you must choose to Save the hot fix to disk, then execute the install from the saved location. Attempting to install a hot fix directly from the download page results in the error documented in SAS Note 37104.

2. Execute C46018x6.exe


This will initiate the installation wizard, which will guide you through the hot fix installation process.


See the Maintenance Installation Tool (MIT) documentation for more details on the installation of hot fixes.


POST-INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

None



This completes the installation of hot fix C46018 on Windows for x64.