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:
- In SAS® Management Console, locate the Server Manager plug-in and expand SASApp - Logical Workspace Server ► SASApp - Workspace Server.
- Right-click and select Properties.
- Select the Options tab.
- Click the Advanced Options button.
- Select the File Navigation tab.
- 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 Family | Product | System | Product Release | SAS Release | ||
| Reported | Fixed* | Reported | Fixed* | |||
| SAS System | Base SAS | Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise 64-bit Edition | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter 64-bit Edition | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Microsoft® Windows® for 64-Bit Itanium-based Systems | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| z/OS | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows XP Professional | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Windows 7 Enterprise x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Windows 7 Home Premium x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Windows 7 Professional 32 bit | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Windows 7 Professional x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Windows Vista | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Windows Vista for x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| 64-bit Enabled AIX | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| 64-bit Enabled HP-UX | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| 64-bit Enabled Solaris | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| HP-UX IPF | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Linux | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Linux for x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| OpenVMS on HP Integrity | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Solaris for x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
A fix for this issue for Base SAS 9.21_M3 is available at:
http://ftp.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/B25.html#46251| Type: | Problem Note |
| Priority: | medium |
| Date Modified: | 2012-05-15 09:02:49 |
| Date Created: | 2012-04-09 09:23:33 |