Installation Instructions for Hot Fix C46032

Windows


Hot fix C46032 addresses the issue(s) in SAS Add-in for Microsoft Office 4.305 on Windows as documented in the Issue(s) Addressed section of the hot fix download page:

http://ftp.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/C46.html#C46032


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. You must have the Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Service Pack 1 Redistributable Package MFC Security Update patch applied to your system prior to installing this hot fix. You must install the x86 version (vcredist_x86.EXE), even when you are running on a 64 bit machine.

  2. The installer downloaded is C46032wn.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.

  3. Execute C46032wn.exe


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


Note: If your Windows operating system is Windows Vista, Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008, it may be necessary to "right-click" C46032wn.exe and select "Run as administrator".


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 C46032 on Windows.