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Problem Note 61764: Base SAS® 9.4 crashes after after you select Help ► SAS Help and Documentation
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When you use Base SAS 9.4 and select Help ► SAS Help and Documentation, your SAS session might freeze and then crash without a warning.
This behavior occurs when the MVADocWin.dll file is referenced while the SAS® Documentation Viewer attempts to load. You might see an error message that is similar to the following:
Click the Hot Fix tab in this note to access the hot fix for this issue.
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_M5 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M5 |
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise 32-bit | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro 32-bit | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro x64 | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise 32-bit | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro 32-bit | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro x64 | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 10 | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64 | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Std | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Std | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Windows 7 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Windows 7 Home Premium x64 | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Windows 7 Professional 32 bit | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Windows 7 Professional x64 | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | 9.4_M1 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||