Following a base SAS install to enable SAS^® Merchandise Data Integration, you receive an error when running "mdih" to test the database connection. The error is:

The connection to the database fails. MDI uses a third party Unix emulator called Interix. There are some issues running Interix on Windows 2003 Server. This error may result. SAS Technical Support recommends running Interix on Windows XP, as this operating system has been tested successfully.

Operating System and Release Information

Product Family	Product	System	Product Release		SAS Release
			Reported	Fixed*	Reported	Fixed*
SAS System	SAS Merchandise Data Integration	Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition	6.1.3M3		9.1 TS1M3 SP4
		64-bit Enabled AIX	6.1.3M3		9.1 TS1M3 SP4
		64-bit Enabled Solaris	6.1.3M3		9.1 TS1M3 SP4

* 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.

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Following a base SAS install to enable SAS® Merchandise Data Integration, you receive an error when running "mdih" to test the database connection. The error is “ERROR: OPTION LOG REQUIRES AN ARGUMENT”. SAS cannot connect to the database.

Type:	Usage Note
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Date Modified:	2012-01-03 12:03:45
Date Created:	2010-04-29 10:19:33