Hot fix M38002 addresses the issue(s) in SAS Revenue Optimization 5.2_M3 as documented
in the Issue(s) Addressed section of the hot fix download page:
http://ftp.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/M38.html#M38002
M38002 is a "container" hot fix that contains the following "member" hot fixes which will update the software components
as needed.
M40002 updates SAS Merchandise Intelligence Client 5.21_M3
M45002 updates SAS Merchandise Intelligence Grid Server 5.21_M3
M41002 updates SAS Merchandise Intelligence Mid-Tier 5.21_M3
M42002 updates SAS Merchandise Intelligence Plug-in for SAS Management Console 5.21_M3
M57001 updates SAS Merchandise Intelligence Server 5.21_M3
M43002 updates SAS Merchandise Intelligence Workbench Server 5.21_M3
M44002 updates SAS Merchandise Solutions Configuration Workbench 5.21_M3
M39002 updates SAS Revenue Optimization Server 5.2_M3
Before applying this hot fix, follow the instructions in SAS Note 35968 to
generate a SAS Deployment Registry report, then verify that the appropriate product releases are installed on your system. The
release number information in the Registry report should match the 'member' release number information provided above for the
software components installed on each machine in your deployment.
The hot fix downloaded, M38002pt.zip, includes the updates required for all components listed above on all applicable operating systems. To apply this hot fix on multiple machines, you can either save M38002pt.zip on each machine or save it in a network location that is accessible to all machines.
Do NOT extract the contents of M38002pt.zip. The hot fix installation process will extract the contents as needed.
The hot fix will be applied 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 M38002pt.zip, follow the instructions for applying hot fixes in the SAS Deployment Wizard and SAS Deployment Manager 9.3: User’s Guide.
The hot fix installation process generates the log file
<!SASHOME>\InstallMisc\InstallLogs\IT_date-and-time-stamp.logfor example, IT_2011-10-31-13.18.21.log. Each attempt to apply a hot fix results in the creation of a new log file giving detailed information regarding the installation process.
Postexec log files are created after the installation is completed and identifies the files that were added, backed up, changed and removed. These log files include the ‘member’ hot fix id in the name of the file and are also written to the <!SASHOME>\InstallMisc\InstallLogs directory. There is one postexec log for each ‘member’ hot fix applied (member hot fixes are listed at the top of these instructions).
The content of this hot fix is listed in the hot fix manifest.
For each product installed, click the link to be redirected to post-installation instructions.
M40002 updates SAS Merchandise Intelligence Client 5.21_M3
M45002 updates SAS Merchandise Intelligence Grid Server 5.21_M3
M41002 updates SAS Merchandise Intelligence Mid-Tier 5.21_M3
M42002 updates SAS Merchandise Intelligence Plug-in for SAS Management Console 5.21_M3
M57001 updates SAS Merchandise Intelligence Server 5.21_M3
M43002 updates SAS Merchandise Intelligence Workbench Server 5.21_M3
M44002 updates SAS Merchandise Solutions Configuration Workbench 5.21_M3
M39002 updates SAS Revenue Optimization Server 5.2_M3
M40002 updates SAS Merchandise Intelligence Client 5.21_M3
NONE
M45002 updates SAS Merchandise Intelligence Grid Server 5.21_M3
NONE
M41002 updates SAS Merchandise Intelligence Mid-Tier 5.21_M3
Delete
<SASHOME>\SASVersionedJarRepository\eclipse\com.sas.app.launcher.cacheFile
Note: In order for this step to execute correctly, the Metadata Server must be running.
Re-build the Merchandise Intelligence Mid-Tier 5.2 Web application as instructed here:
SAS(R) 9.3 Intelligence Platform: Middle-Tier Administration Guide
Note: Select Merchandise Intell Mid-Tier 5.2 Web Applications to Rebuild
This process will update the SAS Merchandise Intelligence Mid-Tier 5.2 ear in
<CONFIGDIR>\Lev1\Web\StagingA backup of the original ear file will be placed in the Backup directory.
Step 3: Re-deploy Web Applications
Re-deploy the Merchandise Intell Mid-Tier 5.2 Web application (only). Re-deploy the
SAS Web Applications as instructed here:
SAS(R) 9.3 Intelligence Platform: Middle-Tier Administration Guide
Step 4: Stop and restart the Web application server.
M42002 updates SAS Merchandise Intelligence Plug-in for SAS Management Console 5.21_M3
NONE
M43002 updates SAS Merchandise Intelligence Workbench Server 5.21_M3
NONE
M57001 updates SAS Merchandise Intelligence Server 5.21_M3
NONE
M44002 updates SAS Merchandise Solutions Configuration Workbench 5.21_M3
NONE
M39002 updates SAS Revenue Optimization Server 5.2_M3
SAS Promotion Optimization only,
Ensure CAT_CAL_AGG_LVL=1
In the Global Settings table,
ensure that CAT_CAL_AGG_LVL is set to 1
After completing all of the post-install sections above, run your weekly ETL and back-end jobs.
This completes the installation of hot fix M38002 on Windows for x64.