Installation Instructions for Hot Fix M09001

Windows for x64

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The hot fix downloaded, M09001pt.zip, contains the updated files required to address the documented issues.
Do NOT extract the contents of M09001pt.zip. The hot fix installation process will extract the contents as needed.

IMPORTANT NOTES

1. You must have SAS Enterprise GRC Mid-Tier 4.31 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. You must use the -alwaysoverwrite command line option to apply this hot fix.

3. 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.

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

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

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

INSTALLATION

After downloading M09001pt.zip, follow the instructions for applying hot fixes in the SAS Deployment Wizard and SAS Deployment Manager 9.3: User’s Guide.

The content of this hot fix is listed in the hot fix manifest.

POST-INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

This hot fix requires that the WebApp be rebuilt and redeployed. Use the following steps to perform this post-installation task:

Step 1: Re-build Web Application

In order for this step to execute correctly, the Metadata Server must be running.

1.1 Invoke the SAS Deployment Manager 9.3

From the SASDeploymentManager directory launch sasdm.exe.
SAS Deployment Manager is installed in the following default location:

<SASHOME>/SASDeploymentManager/9.3

1.2 Select a language in the Choose Language box

1.3 Select Rebuild Web Applications

1.4 Select Configuration Directory or Enter the Configuration Directory and Level that needs to be updated

1.5 Specify Connection Information, including the sasadm User ID and Password

1.6 Select Enterprise GRC MidTier 4.3 as the Web Application to Rebuild

1.7 Verify the information on the Summary screen and select Start

1.8 Select Finish when the deployment is complete

This process will update the Enterprise GRC MidTier 4.3 ear in <SASCONFIGDIR>/Web/Staging.
A backup of the original ear file will be placed in the directory below:

<SASCONFIGDIR>/Web/Staging/Backup

Step 2: Re-deploy Web Applications

Re-deploy the web applications based on the instructions for the web application server you are using.

This completes the installation of hot fix M09001 on Windows for x64.

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