INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR HOT FIX 82BB12 ON WINDOWS BEFORE DOWNLOADING: The hot fix 82BB12 addresses the issue(s) in Release 8.2 (TS2M0) of Base SAS software on Windows as documented in SAS Note(s): SN-004619 Risk Dimensions documentation will not display after SAS System Help has been invoked SN-005042 Margin settings are ignored in Release 8.2. SN-005201 Read-access violation submitting a simple data step on Windows ME SN-005938 The SAS system abends after you select File from the menu bar SN-004882 FIND and REPEAT FIND (RFIND) keys do not work in the Enhanced Editor in Release 8.2 SN-006943 Combo Box may not display blank value using Dropdown List SN-007007 Abnormal SAS termination entering a long string in a Text Pad Control SN-007766 When opening SAS System Help, browser opens and "The page cannot be found" error message appears SN-008335 Scrolling the wheel of an Intelli Mouse while the END command is issued crashes SAS SN-008755 Webhound Child Processes may hang during the reporting phase which may be reviewed at: http://www.sas.com/service/techsup/unotes/SN/004/004619.html http://www.sas.com/service/techsup/unotes/SN/005/005042.html http://www.sas.com/service/techsup/unotes/SN/005/005201.html http://www.sas.com/service/techsup/unotes/SN/005/005938.html http://www.sas.com/service/techsup/unotes/SN/004/004882.html http://www.sas.com/service/techsup/unotes/SN/006/006943.html http://www.sas.com/service/techsup/unotes/SN/007/007007.html http://www.sas.com/service/techsup/unotes/SN/007/007766.html http://www.sas.com/service/techsup/unotes/SN/008/008335.html http://www.sas.com/service/techsup/unotes/SN/008/008755.html IMPORTANT NOTE(S): 1. You must have Release 8.2 (TS2M0) installed on your system before applying this hot fix. 2. You must have Administrator Privileges on your CLIENT or SERVER machine and all currently active SAS sessions, daemons, spawners and servers must be terminated before applying this hot fix. AFTER DOWNLOADING: The hot fix package downloaded is a self extracting executable named 82bb12wn.exe. Launching the executable will initiate the install wizard, which will guide you through the setup process. The following files will be installed: * sasvwu.dll the replacement module containing the hot fix * 82bb12wn.aud a hot fix identifier file that will allow Technical Support to determine which fixes have been applied to a system * 82bb12wn.txt a copy of these installation instructions; this file is installed in !SASROOT\core\sasinst\hotfix This completes the installation of hot fix 82BB12 on Windows.