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Installation Note 66756: SAS® Life Science Analytics Framework 5.3 - Release Notes

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SAS Life Science Analytics Framework 5.3 represents the October 2020 release of this SAS Health and Life Sciences solution offering.

The 5.3 release introduces a number of customer requested features and enhancements.

Key features are listed below.

 

SAS® Life Science Analytics Framework 5.3

This release provides the following:

  • Support for R
    • Color-coded R program editor
    • Ability to run R programs interactively or in batch (via LSAF jobs)
  • Workflow
    • Automating development process for TLFs
    • Terminate, signature, file lock/unlock events
  • Subscriptions – signing, locking, unlocking files
  • Global dictionaries for value level metadata
  • Computational methods definitions and applications
  • Context menus for repository and workspace views
  • Faster data and log viewers
  • Settings to disable the code editor auto close of bracket, brace, parenthesis 

 

In addition to the introduction of new product features and enhancements, SAS Life Science Analytics Framework 5.3 addresses the following reported software issues:

 

SAS Note
Number
Issue
66688 You see only the top one to two lines displayed after opening a log file in the UI
66691 Clicking a file multiple times from the manifest results in the file being opened/loaded once per click
66755 Web browser window sizing might impact response times within the UI
66817 Identically named data sets can result in misleading data display issues
66827 Pressing Ctrl+F to open the Find dialog box opens two dialog boxes instead of one
66915 Data Viewer column headings appear as gray text on black when you use the high-contrast theme
66916 Filtered rows do not display in certain situations
67122 A single opened Compare tab cannot be closed or cleared
67125 Ctrl+F opens a Find dialog box in a web browser instead of the Find and Replace dialog box in the UI
67385 Additional rows of empty data are displayed for a data set following a sort action
67576 Removal of a nested group results in an incorrect determination by application that membership is lost
67797 The SAS session switcher component might display invalid session names
67938 The mouse wheel does not scroll down when you are browsing large data sets
68298 "Run-as Owner" property appears to be modifiable by user who has Write access but is not the job owner
69840 Process flows created prior to 5.3 will not upgrade because of required changes to the workflow engine


Operating System and Release Information

Product FamilyProductSystemProduct ReleaseSAS Release
ReportedFixed*ReportedFixed*
SAS SystemSAS Life Science Analytics FrameworkLinux for x645.25.39.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M7
* 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.