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Problem Note 68084: A program code name that contains special characters might not be displayed correctly on the File menu in SAS® Enterprise Guide®

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In SAS Enterprise Guide, program names that contain a special character might not be displayed correctly on the File menu. This issue occurs when SAS Enterprise Guide is executed in the German language.

For example, you encounter this issue when you complete steps similar to the following:

  1. Start SAS Enterprise Guide in the English language.
  2. Create a new project and add a program code.
  3. Save the program code with the name test_test. This name contains the underscore ( _ ) special character.
  4. Save and then reopen the project.
  5. Open the program test_test and click File:

Note: The program’s name is displayed correctly, as shown below:

program name is correct

  1. Choose Tools ► Options and switch the language from English to German.
  2. Reopen the project and open the program code test_test.
  3. Choose File ► menu.

Note: The test_test file is displayed correctly for the Save option but not for the Close option. The underscore is missing for the Close option, as shown below:

no underscore in the file name

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Operating System and Release Information

Product FamilyProductSystemProduct ReleaseSAS Release
ReportedFixed*ReportedFixed*
SAS SystemSAS Enterprise GuideMicrosoft® Windows® for x648.39.4 TS1M7
Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise 32-bit8.39.4 TS1M7
Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise x648.39.4 TS1M7
Microsoft Windows 8 Pro 32-bit8.39.4 TS1M7
Microsoft Windows 8 Pro x648.39.4 TS1M7
Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise 32-bit8.39.4 TS1M7
Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise x648.39.4 TS1M7
Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro 32-bit8.39.4 TS1M7
Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro x648.39.4 TS1M7
Microsoft Windows 108.39.4 TS1M7
Microsoft Windows Server 20088.39.4 TS1M7
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R28.39.4 TS1M7
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x648.39.4 TS1M7
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter8.39.4 TS1M7
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter8.39.4 TS1M7
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Std8.39.4 TS1M7
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Std8.39.4 TS1M7
Microsoft Windows Server 20168.39.4 TS1M7
Microsoft Windows Server 20198.39.4 TS1M7
Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit8.39.4 TS1M7
Windows 7 Enterprise x648.39.4 TS1M7
Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit8.39.4 TS1M7
Windows 7 Home Premium x648.39.4 TS1M7
Windows 7 Professional 32 bit8.39.4 TS1M7
Windows 7 Professional x648.39.4 TS1M7
Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit8.39.4 TS1M7
Windows 7 Ultimate x648.39.4 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.