In the instructions.html file for SAS^® Decision Services and SAS Real-Time Decision Manager, you might be asked to modify the SAS programs in the following directory:

This step is sometimes necessary in order to manually replace the user and password. However, if you try to modify these files in SAS Display Manager on UNIX, some of the lines of the SAS programs might become truncated. Truncation occurs because the default line size in the SAS Display Manager Program Editor on UNIX systems is 136 characters.

In order to work around this problem, modify the start-up command for your SAS Display Manager session by adding the following option:

The modified start-up command should look similar to the one below:

This line size option is available only at start-up. The option is not available in an options statement. So, the argument must be placed either in the sasv9.cfg file or on the command line.

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