Installation Instructions for Hot Fix E66020

Windows


Hot fix E66020 addresses the issue(s) in SAS Enterprise Guide 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/E66.html#E66020
as well as the issue(s) documented in
43878   An Application Error might occur when using the Logistic Regression task in SAS® Enterprise Guide®
43884   Data sets in migrated SAS® Enterprise Guide® projects might have incorrect creation and modification dates
44389   Customizations in the Import Data task might be discarded after migrating to SAS® Enterprise Guide® 4.3
43807   Conditional highlighting for negative values might not be applied to reports opened in SAS® Enterprise Guide® or the SAS® Add-In for Microsoft Office
44226   Reports that contain empty tables might not correctly display in SAS® Enterprise Guide® and the SAS® Add-In for Microsoft Office
44856   Errors may occur when opening email in Outlook if the Add-In for Microsoft Outlook is enabled


The hot fix downloaded, E66020wn.zip, contains the updated files required to address the documented issues.
Do NOT extract the contents of E66020wn.zip. The hot fix installation process will extract the contents as needed.


IMPORTANT NOTES

  1. You must have SAS Enterprise Guide 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. This hot fix should be installed using the same userid who performed the initial software installation.

  5. 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.


INSTALLATION

The E66020 hot fix for SAS Enterprise Guide 4.305 will be installed using the SAS Deployment Manager (SDM). By default, the SDM will search in the <SASHOME>\InstallMisc\HotFixes\New directory for hot fixes to be applied, but will also prompt for a location if you have downloaded hot fixes to a different directory.

After downloading E66020wn.zip, follow the instructions provided in the SAS Deployment Wizard/SAS Deployment Manager 9.3: User’s Guide; see the Apply Hot Fixes section in Chapter 5 -- SAS Deployment Manager Tasks to complete the installation of the hot fix.


POST-INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

None



This completes the installation of hot fix E66020 on Windows.