When creating promotions manually in SAS^® Promotion Optimization, the candidate scope might be incorrectly larger than the objective scope. This happens because the UI fails to keep the objective scope greater or equal to the candidate scope.

There is no workaround for this issue.

Click the Hot Fix tab in this note to access the hot fix for this issue.

Operating System and Release Information

Product Family	Product	System	Product Release		SAS Release
			Reported	Fixed*	Reported	Fixed*
SAS System	SAS Promotion Optimization	Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition	4.2_M1	4.2_M2	9.2 TS2M3	9.2 TS2M3
		Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition	4.2_M1	4.2_M2	9.2 TS2M3	9.2 TS2M3
		Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition	4.2_M1	4.2_M2	9.2 TS2M3	9.2 TS2M3
		Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for x64	4.2_M1	4.2_M2	9.2 TS2M3	9.2 TS2M3
		Microsoft Windows Server 2008	4.2_M1	4.2_M2	9.2 TS2M3	9.2 TS2M3
		Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64	4.2_M1	4.2_M2	9.2 TS2M3	9.2 TS2M3
		64-bit Enabled AIX	4.2_M1	4.2_M2	9.2 TS2M3	9.2 TS2M3

* 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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A fix for this issue for SAS Merchandise Intelligence 4.2_M2 is available at:

http://ftp.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/D81.html#43207

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Candidate scope might be incorrectly larger than objective scope.

Type:	Problem Note
Priority:	alert

Date Modified:	2011-05-09 13:28:05
Date Created:	2011-05-09 13:16:00