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Problem Note 48487: "Automatically open data when added to the project" must be enabled in order to explore data in SAS® Enterprise Guide®
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If Automatically open data when added to the project is not selected under Tools ► Options ► Data General in SAS Enterprise Guide, then you will not be able to explore SAS data sets.
Specifically, the data set does not open when you attempt to explore data using either of the following two methods. There is no error.
- Selecting File ► Open ► Data Exploration.
- Right-clicking on the SAS data set from the Server List and choosing Explore.
In order to explore data, you must select the Automatically open data when added to the project option.
Operating System and Release Information
| Product Family | Product | System | Product Release | SAS Release | ||
| Reported | Fixed* | Reported | Fixed* | |||
| SAS System | SAS Enterprise Guide | Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 5.1 | 8.1 | 9.4 TS1M6 | |
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro | 5.1 | 8.1 | 9.4 TS1M6 | |||
| Microsoft Windows 95/98 | 5.1 | |||||
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server | 5.1 | |||||
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server | 5.1 | |||||
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Server | 5.1 | |||||
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional | 5.1 | |||||
| Microsoft Windows NT Workstation | 5.1 | |||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition | 5.1 | |||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition | 5.1 | |||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition | 5.1 | |||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for x64 | 5.1 | |||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | 5.1 | |||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64 | 5.1 | |||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 | 5.1 | 8.1 | 9.4 TS1M6 | |||
| Microsoft Windows XP Professional | 5.1 | |||||
| Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit | 5.1 | 8.1 | 9.4 TS1M6 | |||
| Windows 7 Enterprise x64 | 5.1 | 8.1 | 9.4 TS1M6 | |||
| Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit | 5.1 | 8.1 | 9.4 TS1M6 | |||
| Windows 7 Home Premium x64 | 5.1 | 8.1 | 9.4 TS1M6 | |||
| Windows 7 Professional 32 bit | 5.1 | 8.1 | 9.4 TS1M6 | |||
| Windows 7 Professional x64 | 5.1 | 8.1 | 9.4 TS1M6 | |||
| Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit | 5.1 | 8.1 | 9.4 TS1M6 | |||
| Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | 5.1 | 8.1 | 9.4 TS1M6 | |||
| Windows Millennium Edition (Me) | 5.1 | |||||
| Windows Vista | 5.1 | |||||
| Windows Vista for x64 | 5.1 | |||||