In the SAS^® Merchandise Intelligence Suite, an exception similar to the following might occur after you remove authorization for SAS Merchandise Intelligence for a user:

The exception occurs after you perform the steps below in SAS^® Management Console:

1. Change the value of an existing user to a new value in the User Manager plug-in:
   1. On the Plug-ins tab, select User Manager.
   2. In the display area, select a user, and then select Properties from the Action menu.
   3. On the Accounts tab, change the name of the user ID in the User ID field.
   4. Select OK.
2. Remove authorization for SAS Merchandise Intelligence for the newly changed user:
   1. Click the Authorization node under SAS Merchandise Intelligence in the SAS Management Console navigation pane.
   2. In the display area, select the newly changed user name, and then select Remove User Authorization from the Actions menu.
   3. Select Yes to confirm that you want to remove authorization for the user.

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Operating System and Release Information

A fix for this issue for SAS Size Optimization 3.4 is available at: