The View Authorization and Edit Authorization windows in SAS^® Data Explorer for SAS^® Viya^® can incorrectly display a warning icon next to user names that contain the ampersand (@) symbol. Also, hovering over the user name displays flyover text that states “This principal was not found” as shown below:

However, the user name is valid and the warning is incorrectly displayed.

Click the Hot Fix tab in this note for a link to instructions about accessing and applying the software update.

Operating System and Release Information

Product Family	Product	System	Product Release		SAS Release
			Reported	Fixed*	Reported	Fixed*
SAS System	SAS Viya	Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter	3.5		Viya
		Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Std	3.5		Viya
		Microsoft Windows Server 2016	3.5		Viya
		Microsoft Windows Server 2019	3.5		Viya
		Linux for x64	3.5	2020.1	Viya	Viya

* 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.

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Viya on Windows: An update for this issue is available for SAS Viya 3.5. For instructions on how to access and apply software updates, see the Updating Your SAS Viya software section in the SAS Viya 3.5 for Windows Deployment Guide at

http://documentation.sas.com/?softwareId=administration&softwareVersion=3.5&softwareContextId=softwareUpdatesWin

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Viya on Linux: An update for this issue is available for SAS Viya 3.5. For instructions on how to access and apply software updates, see the Updating Your SAS Viya software section in the SAS Viya 3.5 for Linux Deployment Guide at

http://documentation.sas.com/?softwareId=administration&softwareVersion=3.5&softwareContextId=softwareUpdates

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The View Authorization and Edit Authorization windows in SAS® Data Explorer might incorrectly display a warning that the principal was not found for users that contain an @ symbol in their user names.

Type:	Problem Note
Priority:	high

Date Modified:	2021-01-27 09:30:44
Date Created:	2020-12-23 09:58:57