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Problem Note 64204: You receive the pop-up message "Exception: Insufficient authorization to access..." when you try to save your program in SAS® Studio

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When you try to save a program to a location that you are not authorized to write to in SAS Studio, the following occurs:

  • SAS Studio closes the session without offering you an option to save your program to a valid location.
  • You lose your program.  

In this scenario, a pop-up message opens that reads similar to the following:

Exception: Insufficient authorization to access file-name.

To work around this issue, click Save As when you are saving a program in SAS Studio.

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 Studio64-bit Enabled AIX3.69.4 TS1M3
64-bit Enabled Solaris3.69.4 TS1M3
HP-UX IPF3.69.4 TS1M3
Linux for x643.69.4 TS1M3
Solaris for x643.69.4 TS1M3
* 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.