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Problem Note 37262: An exception occurs when you invoke SAS® Enterprise Guide® 4.2

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When you invoke SAS Enterprise Guide 4.2, the following error message might appear:

SAS Enterprise Guide has encountered a problem.  
We recommend that you save your work and restart SAS Enterprise Guide.

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System.IO.FileNotFoundException

Could not load file or assembly 'Microsoft.Web.Services3, Version=3.0.0.0, 
Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35' or one of its dependencies.
The system cannot find the file specified.

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System.IO.FileNotFoundException: Could not load file or assembly 'Microsoft.Web.Services3, Version=3.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, 
PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35' or one of its dependencies. The system cannot find the file specified.
File name: 'Microsoft.Web.Services3, Version=3.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35'
   at SAS.EG.SDS.Model.OMBase.FlushDAV()
   at SAS.EG.SDS.Model.Broker.Clear()
   at SAS.EG.SDS.Model.Broker.OnProviderConnected(Object sender, Provider p)
   at SAS.EG.SDS.Metadata.ProviderConnectionDelegate.Invoke(Object sender, Provider provider)
   at SAS.EG.SDS.Metadata.MetadataManagerV2.FireProviderConnected(Provider provider)
   at SAS.EG.SDS.Metadata.NullProvider.Connect()
   at SAS.EG.SDS.Metadata.MetadataManagerV2.SAS.EG.SDS.Metadata.IMetadataConfiguration.set_ActiveProvider(Provider value)
   at SAS.EG.ProjectElements.MetadataHelper.SetActiveProvider(Provider provider)
   at SAS.EG.SEGuide.MainForm.ConnectToRepository()
   at SAS.EG.SEGuide.MainForm.OnAppLoaded()

WRN: Assembly binding logging is turned OFF.
To enable assembly bind failure logging, set the registry value [HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Fusion!EnableLog] (DWORD) to 1.
Note: There is some performance penalty associated with assembly bind failure logging.
To turn this feature off, remove the registry value [HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Fusion!EnableLog].


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This error occurs because the Web Services Enhancements (WSE) 3.0 for Microsoft .NET is not being installed.

To correct this issue, complete the following steps:

  1. Close SAS Enterprise Guide 4.2.
  2. From the Microsoft Download Center, download the following component onto the client machine: Web Services Enhancements (WSE) 3.0 for Microsoft .NET.
  3. Install WSE 3.0 onto the SAS Enterprise Guide 4.2 client machine.

    Note: During the installation, under Select Type, choose Runtime.

  4. Start SAS Enterprise Guide 4.2.
  5. The problem should be resolved.



Operating System and Release Information

Product FamilyProductSystemProduct ReleaseSAS Release
ReportedFixed*ReportedFixed*
SAS SystemSAS Enterprise GuideMicrosoft® Windows® for x644.25.19.2 TS2M09.3 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition4.25.19.2 TS2M09.3 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition4.25.19.2 TS2M09.3 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition4.25.19.2 TS2M09.3 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x644.25.19.2 TS2M09.3 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for x644.25.19.2 TS2M09.3 TS1M0
Windows Vista4.25.19.2 TS2M09.3 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows XP Professional4.25.19.2 TS2M09.3 TS1M0
Windows Vista for x644.25.19.2 TS2M09.3 TS1M0
SAS SystemSAS OnDemand: Enterprise GuideMicrosoft® Windows® for 64-Bit Itanium-based Systems4.29.2 TS2M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter 64-bit Edition4.29.2 TS2M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise 64-bit Edition4.29.2 TS2M0
Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition4.29.2 TS2M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition4.29.2 TS2M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition4.29.2 TS2M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition4.29.2 TS2M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for x644.29.2 TS2M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x644.29.2 TS2M0
Microsoft Windows XP Professional4.29.2 TS2M0
Windows Vista4.29.2 TS2M0
Windows Vista for x644.29.2 TS2M0
* For software releases that are not yet generally available, the Fixed Release is the software release in which the problem is planned to be fixed.