What's New

What's New in the SAS Enterprise Miner: Single-User Installation Guide

The SAS Enterprise Miner: Single-User Installation Guide explains how to install and initially configure SAS Enterprise Miner in single-user mode.

This document contains new material on the following enhancements and changes to the SAS Intelligence Platform:

SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office Ships with SAS Enterprise Miner

The SAS Add-In 4.3 for Microsoft Office is bundled with SAS Enterprise Miner 6.2.

New SAS Deployment Tools

SAS 9.2 has new deployment tools:

SAS Download Manager enables you to download your SAS order by using an HTTP connection over the Internet.
SAS Deployment Wizard combines SAS installation and initial configuration into one wizard, replacing the SAS Software Navigator and the SAS Configuration Wizard.

New Configuration Management Tool

The new SAS Deployment Manager enables you to remove configuration information (including metadata definitions, configuration files, and Windows services) for one or more components of your installation.

Deployment Enhancements

SAS 9.2 has the following deployment enhancements:

Automated initial SAS configuration eliminates most post-installation manual configuration scripts.
Up-front user input enables you to avoid having to monitor the entire wizard session.
The initial SAS installation data file is contained within the SAS Software Depot.
Automated deployment is possible across multiple machines (capture-replay feature).

Port Changes

The following port changes have been made:

addition of three new SAS object spawner port banks: 8801, 8811, and 8821
elimination of the SAS object spawner load balancing port
addition of a metadata utilities SAS Workspace Server port: 8591

Note: In SAS 9.2, two or more workspace servers can share the same port even if they are running at the same time.
addition of a SAS Deployment Tester server port: 10021