When you attempt to launch SAS 9.4 TS1M5, the launch fails and an error similar to the following occurs under UNIX, Linux, and z/OS:

ERROR: TK Could not Initialize.
     : NLS: Invalid Localeh
     : Error at Location : sknlsboot

NOTE : Search paths Used to locate Images.
     : /usr/local/SAS94M5/install/SASFoundation/9.4/sasexe/
     : /usr/local/SAS94M5/install/SASFoundation/9.4/utilities/bin/

 

On Microsoft Windows operating systems, the following messages occur:

 

(window title) Critical error loading host supervisor.

ERROR: TK Could not Initialize.
     : NLS: Invalid Localeh
     : Error at Location : sknlsboot

NOTE: Search paths Used to locate Images
      :C:\Program Files\SASHome\SASFoundation\9.4\
      :C:\Program Files\SASHome\SASFoundation\9.4\core\sasext

The problem occurs if the system time zone variable is set to an unrecognized value. 

Set the time zone variable to a recognized value.