Usage Note 18317: The default SAS® double-byte character set (DBCS) session locale is set to Japanese on SAS®9
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In SAS 9, the default SAS DBCS session locale is set to Japanese and the default SAS session encoding is shift-jis.
SAS® 9.4
On Windows, SAS DBCS is called SAS 9.4 (English with DBCS). To change the SAS session locale or encoding values, edit the configuration file in this directory if you install the SAS default location:
C:\Program Files\SASHome\SASFoundation\9.4\nls\1d
On UNIX, SAS DBCS is installed by default. The invocation script name is sas_dbcs under !SASROOT/bin. To change the SAS session locale or encoding values, edit the sasv9.cfg file in this directory:
!SASROOT/nls/dbcsSAS® 9.3
On Windows, SAS DBCS is called SAS 9.3 (English with DBCS). To change the SAS session locale or encoding values, edit the configuration file in this directory if you install the SAS default location:
C:\Program Files\SASHome\SASFoundation\9.3\nls\1d
On UNIX, SAS DBCS is installed by default. The invocation script name is sas_dbcs under !SASROOT/bin. To change the SAS session locale or encoding values, edit the sasv9.cfg file in this directory:
!SASROOT/nls/dbcs
SAS® 9.2
On Windows, SAS DBCS is called SAS 9.2 (English [DBCS]). To change the SAS session locale or encoding values, edit the configuration file in this directory if you install the SAS default location:C:\Program Files\SAS\SASFoundation\9.2\nls\1d
On UNIX, SAS DBCS is installed by default. The invocation script name is sas_dbcs under !SASROOT/bin. To change the SAS session locale or encoding values, edit the sasv9.cfg file in this directory:
!SASROOT/dbcs
SAS® 9.1
On Windows, SAS DBCS is called SAS 9.1 (English with DBCS and Unicode support). To change the SAS session locale or encoding values, edit the configuration file in this directory if you install the SAS default location:C:\Program Files\SAS\SAS 9.1\nls\1d
On UNIX, SAS DBCS is called DBCS Asian Language Support. The invocation script name is sas_dbcs under !SASROOT/bin. To change the SAS session locale or encoding values, edit the sasv9.cfg file in this directory:
!SASROOT/dbcs
Operating System and Release Information
| Product Family | Product | System | SAS Release | |
| Reported | Fixed* | |||
| SAS System | Base SAS | Microsoft Windows XP Professional | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT Workstation | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |||
| Microsoft® Windows® for 64-Bit Itanium-based Systems | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |||
| Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |||
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |||
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Server | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |||
| z/OS | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |||
| 64-bit Enabled Solaris | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |||
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |||
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |||
| 64-bit Enabled AIX | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |||
| OpenVMS Alpha | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |||
| 64-bit Enabled HP-UX | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |||
| HP-UX IPF | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |||
| Linux on Itanium | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |||
| Linux | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |||
| Tru64 UNIX | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |||
| Type: | Usage Note |
| Priority: | low |
| Topic: | System Administration ==> Installation ==> NLS (National Language Support) |
| Date Modified: | 2013-10-14 16:50:20 |
| Date Created: | 2006-08-21 16:33:08 |