Usage Note 56673: When 32-bit SAS® 9.4 is installed, the Renew SAS Software (32-bit) shortcut is missing on Microsoft Windows operating systems
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If 32-bit SAS® 9.4 (TS1M1) or 32-bit SAS® 9.4 (TS1M2) is installed, the Renew SAS Software (32-bit) shortcut is missing in Microsoft Windows operating environments.
When you select Start ► All Programs ► SAS ► Utilities, the shortcut to run the Renew SAS Software for a 32-bit installation is missing.
Here is a screen shot of Microsoft Windows 7:
Here is a screen shot of Microsoft Windows 8:
However, even though the Renew SAS Software (32-bit) menu item is missing, the SASRenew.exe file is installed on the machine.
To renew 32-bit SAS 9.4 installed on a 64-bit operating system, go to the SAS-home\x86\SASRenewalUtility\9.4 directory, right-click SASRenew.exe, and select Run as Administrator. Here is an example:
To renew 32-bit SAS 9.4 installed on a 32-bit operating system, go to the SAS-home\SASRenewalUtility\9.4 directory, right-click SASRenew.exe, and select Run as Administrator. Here is an example:
For more details, see SAS KB0036155: "License file renewal instructions for SAS® 9.4 personal installations in Microsoft Windows operating environments."
Starting in SAS® 9.4 (TS1M3), this shortcut is available via the menus by selecting Start ► All Programs ► SAS ► Utilities ► Renew SAS Software:
Operating System and Release Information
| Product Family | Product | System | Product Release | SAS Release | ||
| Reported | Fixed* | Reported | Fixed* | |||
| SAS System | Base SAS | Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M3 |
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise 32-bit | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro 32-bit | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro x64 | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise 32-bit | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro 32-bit | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64 | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Std | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Std | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Windows 7 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Windows 7 Home Premium x64 | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Windows 7 Professional 32 bit | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Windows 7 Professional x64 | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Type: | Usage Note |
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| Date Modified: | 2016-04-22 16:04:41 |
| Date Created: | 2015-09-28 17:25:23 |