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Usage Note 48525: SAS® Data Integration Studio performs a version check when you open a job

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Starting with SAS Data Integration Studio 4.5, a version check occurs when you open a job. The behavior of the version check depends on the setting of the options:

  • Display an error on newer job version
  • Display a warning on older job version

New Options Version Check

These options are set on the Job Editor tab of the Options window.

Display an error on newer job version

When the option Display an error on newer job version is set, the following error occurs when you try to open a job with a SAS Data Integration Studio version that is earlier than the version in which the job was created:

Error Message opening higher version

When you click OK, the job closes.

When this option is not set, the following warning occurs:

Warning Message opening higher version

When you click Yes, you are allowed to edit the job.

Display a warning on older job version

When the option Display a warning on older job version is set, the following warning occurs when you try to open a job with a SAS Data Integration Studio version that is later than the version in which the job was created.:

Warning Message opening lower version

When you click Yes, you are allowed to edit the job.

When this option is not set, the job open without a warning.

Job Version Check in SAS® Data Integration Studio 4.21

SAS Data Integration Studio 4.21 has a new check that prevents users from opening jobs with a version that is greater than 4.21.

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 SystemSAS Data Integration StudioWindows Vista for x644.24.4_M19.2 TS2M09.3 TS1M2
Windows Vista4.24.4_M19.2 TS2M09.3 TS1M2
Microsoft Windows XP Professional4.24.4_M19.2 TS2M09.3 TS1M2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x644.24.4_M19.2 TS2M09.3 TS1M2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for x644.24.4_M19.2 TS2M09.3 TS1M2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition4.24.4_M19.2 TS2M09.3 TS1M2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition4.24.4_M19.2 TS2M09.3 TS1M2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition4.24.4_M19.2 TS2M09.3 TS1M2
Microsoft® Windows® for x644.24.4_M19.2 TS2M09.3 TS1M2
* 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.