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Problem Note 49530: The SAS® Package Reader cannot read packages when the reader is configured to use Java 7

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When you configure the SAS Package Reader to use Java 7, the reader cannot read packages. If you try to read a package, the SAS Package Reader fails to initialize, and you receve the following message:

Initialization error encountered

As a workaround, you can reconfigure the SAS Package Reader to use an earlier version of Java.

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 Package ReaderMicrosoft® Windows® for x649.3_M29.49.3 TS1M29.4 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition9.3_M29.3 TS1M2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition9.3_M29.3 TS1M2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition9.3_M29.3 TS1M2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for x649.3_M29.3 TS1M2
Microsoft Windows Server 20089.3_M29.3 TS1M2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x649.3_M29.49.3 TS1M29.4 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows XP Professional9.3_M29.3 TS1M2
Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit9.3_M29.3 TS1M2
Windows 7 Enterprise x649.3_M29.49.3 TS1M29.4 TS1M0
Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit9.3_M29.3 TS1M2
Windows 7 Home Premium x649.3_M29.3 TS1M2
Windows 7 Professional 32 bit9.3_M29.3 TS1M2
Windows 7 Professional x649.3_M29.49.3 TS1M29.4 TS1M0
Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit9.3_M29.3 TS1M2
Windows 7 Ultimate x649.3_M29.3 TS1M2
Windows Vista9.3_M29.3 TS1M2
Windows Vista for x649.3_M29.3 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.