INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR HOT FIX 81BA25 ON WINDOWS


BEFORE DOWNLOADING:


The hot fix 81BA25 addresses the issue(s) in Release 8.1 (TS1M0) 
of Base SAS software on Windows as documented in SAS Note(s):  

      SN-004167 MDMDDB interface enhanced for defining racking metadata
                    
which may be reviewed at:

      http://www.sas.com/service/techsup/unotes/SN/004/004167.html



IMPORTANT NOTE(S):

1.  You must have Release 8.1 (TS1M0) installed on your system before 
    applying this hot fix.



AFTER DOWNLOADING:

The hot fix package downloaded is a self extracting executable named 
81ba25wn.exe.  Launching the executable will initiate the install wizard, 
which will guide you through the setup process.  The following files will
be installed:

      * holapmd.sas7bcat
             the replacement catalog containing the hot fix

      * mdbmsg.sas7bdat
             the replacement dataset containing the hot fix 

      * mdbmsg.sas7bndx
             the replacement index containing the hot fix

      * 81ba25wn.aud
             a hot fix identifier file that will allow Technical Support
             to determine which fixes have been applied to a system

      * 81ba25wn.txt
             a copy of these installation instructions; this file is installed
             in !SASROOT\core\sasinst\hotfix 



This completes the installation of hot fix 81BA25 on Windows.