INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR HOT FIX 82MX01 ON SOLARIS BEFORE DOWNLOADING: The hot fix 82MX01 addresses the issue(s) in Release 8.2 (TS2M0) of SAS/MDDB Server software on Solaris as documented in SAS Note(s): SN-003983 "Failed to Execute MDX Query" error when attempting to open a cube using Enterprise Guide SN-005961 Unable to open "library.cube(repository)" data when using Create MDDB task in Enterprise Guide SN-005088 Garbage characters may appear in MDDB cells when viewing cubes in Enterprise Guide which may be reviewed at: http://www.sas.com/service/techsup/unotes/SN/003/003983.html http://www.sas.com/service/techsup/unotes/SN/005/005961.html http://www.sas.com/service/techsup/unotes/SN/005/005088.html The hot fix package that is downloaded is in tar format. The name of the tar file is 82mx01s2.tar, and it contains the following files: * sasmdx.82mx01 the replacement executable containing the hot fix * sasmdx a link to sasmdx.82mx01 * sasolads.82mx01 the replacement executable containing the hot fix * sasolads a link to sasolads.82mx01 * sasolap.82mx01 the replacement executable containing the hot fix * sasolap a link to sasolap.82mx01 * saseisb.82mx01 the replacement executable containing the hot fix * saseisb a link to saseisb.82mx01 * 82mx01s2.aud a hot fix identifier file that will allow Technical Support to determine which fixes have been applied to a system * 82mx01s2.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/82mx01s2.tar STEP 2: Once the tar command is complete, the following line must be added as the first line of the !SASROOT/sasv8.cfg file: -path !SASROOT/hotfix/sasexe Do not modify any existing -PATH options in the !SASROOT/sasv8.cfg file. STEP 3: Change the ownership (using the chown command) and permissions (using the chmod command) on the files in the !SASROOT/hotfix/sasexe directory to match the ownership and permissions on the files in the !SASROOT/sasexe directory. This completes the installation of hot fix 82MX01 on Solaris.