Installing SAS® 9.4 in a z/OS Operating Environment
To install SAS 9.4 under Foundation on IBM z/OS, start with your SAS Software Order Email (SOE). This email contains information about your software order, such as the order number, the installation key, and your deployment type (Basic or Planned).
The installation documents that you can access from this page provide instructions for installing and deploying and configuring SAS 9.4
Take the following steps to deploy SAS 9.4 on z/OS:
- Verify the system requirements.
- Review deployment documentation.
Customers with basic deployments, review the following documents:- Installation Instructions for 9.4 Electronic Software Delivery for Basic Installations on z /OS
- SAS Deployment Wizard and SAS Deployment Manager 9.4: User's Guide
Customers with planned deployments, review the following documents:- If you requested a customized plan for your software order, read the Checklist.pdf document that was provided with your plan
- If your SOE did not include a customized deployment plan, find a plan here: Standard Deployment Plans
- Installation Instructions--SAS® 9.4 Electronic Software Delivery for Planned Installations on z/OS
- SAS Deployment Wizard and SAS Deployment Manager 9.4: User's Guide
- SAS 9.4 Intelligence Platform: Installation and Configuration Guide
- (For Software Migration) SAS 9.4 Intelligence Platform: Migration Guide
Customers with FTP deployments, review the following document: - Perform any appropriate post-installation configuration.
- If appropriate, install and deploy software on the client and middle tiers.
Documentation for other systems can be found at SAS Install Center.
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