Determining Your Upgrade Path for SAS Text Miner

Use the following table to determine the upgrade path for your site:
Current Release at Your Site
Release That You Are Upgrading to
High-Level Steps and Resources
4.2
4.1
5.1
  1. Before you upgrade, review SAS Text Miner 5.1.
  2. You must upgrade to SAS 9.3 in order to upgrade to SAS Text Miner 5.1. When you install and configure SAS Enterprise Miner 7.1, you can also install and configure SAS Text Miner 5.1. For more information, see the SAS Enterprise Miner 7.1: Administration and Configuration Guide.
4.2
4.1
5.1_M1
  1. Before you upgrade, review SAS Text Miner 5.1 and SAS Text Miner 5.1_M1.
  2. You must upgrade to SAS 9.3_M1 in order to upgrade to SAS Text Miner 5.1_M1. When you install and configure SAS Enterprise Miner 7.1_M1, you can also install and configure SAS Text Miner 5.1_M1. For more information, see the SAS Enterprise Miner 7.1: Administration and Configuration Guide.
5.1
5.1_M1
  1. Before you upgrade, review SAS Text Miner 5.1_M1.
  2. To upgrade to Text Miner 5.1_M1, see Install and Configure a Software Update.
  3. For any post-configuration steps, see the SAS Enterprise Miner 7.1: Administration and Configuration Guide.
4.2
4.1
12.1
  1. You must upgrade to SAS 9.3 in order to upgrade to SAS Text Miner 12.1. When you install and configure SAS Enterprise Miner 12.1, you can also install and configure SAS Text Miner 12.1. For more information, see the SAS Enterprise Miner 12.1: Administration and Configuration Guide.
5.1
5.1_M1
12.1
  1. Before you upgrade, see SAS Text Miner 12.1.
  2. You must upgrade to SAS 9.3 in order to upgrade to SAS Text Miner 12.1. When you install and configure SAS Enterprise Miner 12.1, you can also install and configure SAS Text Miner 12.1. For more information, see the SAS Enterprise Miner 12.1: Administration and Configuration Guide.