INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR HOT FIX E9BC59 ON WINDOWS for IPF (64 bit)


BEFORE DOWNLOADING:


The hot fix E9BC59 addresses the issue(s) in SAS 9.1.3 (9.1 TS1M3) 
of Base SAS software on Windows for IPF (64 bit) as documented in the
"Issue(s) Addressed" section of the hot fix download page:

http://ftp.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/e9_sbcs_prod_list.html#e9bc59


IMPORTANT NOTE(S):

1.  You must have SAS 9.1.3 (9.1 TS1M3) and SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4
    installed on your system before applying this hot fix.

2.  You must have Administrator Privileges on your CLIENT or SERVER machine.
    
3.  All currently active SAS sessions, daemons, spawners and servers must 
    be terminated before applying this hot fix.

    A Metadata Server re-start is required in order to pick up changes 
    in this hot fix.


AFTER DOWNLOADING:

The hot fix package downloaded is a self extracting executable named 
e9bc59w6.exe.  Launching the executable will initiate the install wizard, 
which will guide you through the setup process.  The following files will
be installed:

      * tkomi.dll
             the replacement module containing the hot fix

      * tkoms.dll
             the replacement module containing the hot fix

      * omaassc.sas7bdat
             the replacement data set containing the hot fix

      * e9bc59w6.aud
             a hot fix identifier file that will allow Technical Support
             to determine which fixes have been applied to a system

      * e9bc59w6.txt
             a copy of these installation instructions; this file is installed
             in !SASROOT\core\sasinst\hotfix 

      * checksums and *.ini files for use in a future implementation of SASIQ 
        validation testing



POST INSTALLATION:

Step 1: Modify omaconfig.xml file in order to fully implement the fix for

        Problem Note 33984: Poor performance occurs in client applications
        when the metadata environment contains a large number of repositories
           http://support.sas.com/kb/33/984.html

After installing this hot fix edit your omaconfig.xml file in Lev1/SASMain
and add the tag

       <OMA FOUNDATION_ONLY_GROUPS_USERS="YES" />

just above the

       <RPOSMGR.../>

tag, for example:

   <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
   <OMAconfig>
     <OMA ADMINUSERS="MetadataServer/adminUsers.txt"
          TRUSTEDUSERS="MetadataServer/trustedUsers.txt"
          MAXACTIVETHREADS="8"
          GROUPSFORMEMBERASSOCDELETE="DESKTOP_PORTALPAGES_GROUP,
             Portlet Template Group,
             OrderingGroup,
             DESKTOP_PAGEHISTORY_GROUP,
             Portal Collection"/>
     <OMA FOUNDATION_ONLY_GROUPS_USERS="YES" />
     <RPOSMGR PATH="MetadataServer/rposmgr"/>
   </OMAconfig>


Step 2: Re-start the Metadata Server

A Metadata Server re-start is required in order to pick up changes in this hot fix.



This completes the installation of hot fix E9BC59 on Windows for IPF (64 bit).