Installation Instructions for Hot Fix I8T005
Windows for x64
Hot fix I8T005 addresses the issue(s) in SAS Enterprise Guide 8.3 on Windows for x64 as documented
in the Issue(s) Addressed section of the hot fix download page:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/I8T.html#I8T005
The hot fix downloaded, I8T005x6.zip, contains the updated files required to address
the documented issues.
Do NOT extract the contents of I8T005x6.zip. The hot fix installation process will extract
the contents as needed.
IMPORTANT NOTES
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You must have SAS Enterprise Guide 8.3 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.
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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.
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You must have Administrator Privileges on your CLIENT or SERVER machine.
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All currently active SAS sessions, daemons, spawners and servers must be terminated
before applying this hot fix.
- This hot fix should be installed using the same userid who performed the initial
software installation.
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CONFIGURATION: No automatic configuration scripting is included for this hot fix. If you have previously configured software installed,
the SAS Deployment Manager may present a screen where you will see "Apply SAS Hot Fixes" and "Configure SAS Hot Fixes" options.
On this screen, you must ensure that the "Configure SAS Hot Fix" option is *not* selected. If this option is automatically
selected, please de-select it prior to proceeding with the SAS Deployment Manager Screens. Failure to do so could have unintended
consequences when applying this hot fix.
INSTALLATION
The I8T005 hot fix for SAS Enterprise Guide 8.3 will be installed using the SAS Deployment Manager.
By default, the SAS Deployment Manager 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 I8T005x6.zip, follow the instructions for applying hot fixes in the
SAS Deployment Wizard and SAS Deployment Manager 9.4: User's Guide.
Please review the CONFIGURATION Important Note above concerning proper selection of the "Configure SAS Hot Fix" option in the SAS Deployment Manager.
The content of this hot fix is listed in the hot fix manifest.
Installation using Windows Installer (MSI)
If you originally installed SAS Enterprise Guide 8.3 using the Independent Installer from the SAS Software Depot\standalone_installs directory,
then Hot Fix I8T005 should be applied to your system using using the following steps:
1) Create a " I8T005wx" directory on your machine and extract the contents of I8T005wx.zip into that directory.
2) Go to the I8T005wx\products\eguide__ I8T005__wx6__en__sp0__1 directory
3) Double-click "eguide_patch.msp"
POST-INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
If your SAS Enterprise Guide display language is not English, please see SAS Note 66310 for post-installation instructions.
POST-INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Please see SAS Note 67410 and SAS Note 67409 for required SAS Enterprise Guide configuration options.
lease see SAS Note 68182 for additional required options and the SAS Enterprise Guide Administrator’s Guide
online documentation
regarding Git integration changes and options.
This completes the installation of hot fix I8T005 on Windows for x64.
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