INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR HOT FIX 82BA93 ON AIX BEFORE DOWNLOADING: The hot fix 82BA93 addresses the issue(s) in Release 8.2 (TS2M0) of Base SAS software on AIX as documented in SAS Note(s): SN-007062 WHERE Expression window may not create subset if column name contains "PUT" which may be reviewed at: http://www.sas.com/service/techsup/unotes/SN/007/007062.html The hot fix package that is downloaded is in tar format. The name of the tar file is 82ba93ar.tar, and it contains the following files: * afclass.sas7bcat.82ba93 the replacement catalog containing the hot fix * afclass.sas7bcat a link to afclass.sas7bcat.82ba93 * 82ba93ar.aud a hot fix identifier file that will allow Technical Support to determine which fixes have been applied to a system * 82ba93ar.txt a copy of these installation instructions; this file is installed in !SASROOT/hotfix/doc IMPORTANT NOTE(S): 1. You must have Release 8.2 (TS2M0) installed on your system before applying this hot fix. AFTER DOWNLOADING: The following instructions describe the steps for installing the files listed above. In this example, !SASROOT, the directory where Release 8.2 (TS2M0) is installed, is: /usr/lib/sas8 STEP 1: Assuming the tar file is downloaded to the user's HOME directory, follow these procedures to install the package. $> cd /usr/lib/sas8 $> tar xf $HOME/82ba93ar.tar STEP 2: Once the tar command is complete, it is necessary to edit the config file, !SASROOT/sasv8.cfg. Locate the -sashelp option in the config file and change it as follows: The default -sashelp option in the sasv8.cfg file appears as: -sashelp ( '!SASROOT/sascfg' '!SASROOT/sashelp' ) This should be amended to appear as: -sashelp ('!SASROOT/hotfix/sashelp' '!SASROOT/sascfg' '!SASROOT/sashelp' ) The path !SASROOT/hotfix/sashelp must appear first. Please be extremely careful not to modify existing paths in the current -sashelp configuration option. This completes the installation of hot fix 82BA93 on AIX.