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Problem Note 46251: Directories cannot be created under the Files folder in SAS® Enterprise Guide®

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You might not be able to create directories under the Files folder in SAS Enterprise Guide. Attempting to create a folder results in the following error:

Error] Physical file does not exist

The problem occurs because an environment variable is used in the path of the Workspace Server's file navigation setting.

You can view or modify the Workspace Server's file navigation settings by following these steps:

  1. In SAS® Management Console, locate the Server Manager plug-in and expand SASApp - Logical Workspace Server ► SASApp - Workspace Server.
  2. Right-click and select Properties.
  3. Select the Options tab.
  4. Click the Advanced Options button.
  5. Select the File Navigation tab.
  6. After modifying the File Navigation setting, click OK to save the changes.

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



Operating System and Release Information

Product FamilyProductSystemProduct ReleaseSAS Release
ReportedFixed*ReportedFixed*
SAS SystemBase SASMicrosoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise 64-bit Edition9.21_M39.2 TS2M3
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter 64-bit Edition9.21_M39.2 TS2M3
Microsoft® Windows® for 64-Bit Itanium-based Systems9.21_M39.2 TS2M3
z/OS9.21_M39.2 TS2M3
Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition9.21_M39.2 TS2M3
Microsoft® Windows® for x649.21_M39.2 TS2M3
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition9.21_M39.2 TS2M3
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition9.21_M39.2 TS2M3
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition9.21_M39.2 TS2M3
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for x649.21_M39.2 TS2M3
Microsoft Windows Server 20089.21_M39.2 TS2M3
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x649.21_M39.2 TS2M3
Microsoft Windows XP Professional9.21_M39.2 TS2M3
Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit9.21_M39.2 TS2M3
Windows 7 Enterprise x649.21_M39.2 TS2M3
Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit9.21_M39.2 TS2M3
Windows 7 Home Premium x649.21_M39.2 TS2M3
Windows 7 Professional 32 bit9.21_M39.2 TS2M3
Windows 7 Professional x649.21_M39.2 TS2M3
Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit9.21_M39.2 TS2M3
Windows 7 Ultimate x649.21_M39.2 TS2M3
Windows Vista9.21_M39.2 TS2M3
Windows Vista for x649.21_M39.2 TS2M3
64-bit Enabled AIX9.21_M39.2 TS2M3
64-bit Enabled HP-UX9.21_M39.2 TS2M3
64-bit Enabled Solaris9.21_M39.2 TS2M3
HP-UX IPF9.21_M39.2 TS2M3
Linux9.21_M39.2 TS2M3
Linux for x649.21_M39.2 TS2M3
OpenVMS on HP Integrity9.21_M39.2 TS2M3
Solaris for x649.21_M39.2 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.