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SAS Upgrade 9.4 M3 to M4 on Linux environemnt

sewa_bal_gmail_com — Wed, 25 Jan 2017 09:39:55 GMT

Please suggest whats steps are required to upgrade sas 9.4 M3 to M4 on Linux environemnt.

Please explain in very simple steps as I am from SAS programming background.

Re: SAS Upgrade 9.4 M3 to M4 on Linux environemnt

Kurt_Bremser — Wed, 25 Jan 2017 09:46:19 GMT

- make sure your backup is current (ongoing incremental backup, should be the norm for servers)

- stop all SAS services

- perform the upgrade

- start all SAS services (or reboot the server, as services should start automatically)

- test

Re: SAS Upgrade 9.4 M3 to M4 on Linux environemnt

sewa_bal_gmail_com — Wed, 25 Jan 2017 10:59:23 GMT

Thanks

Whats steps need to follows to upgrade sas?

Re: SAS Upgrade 9.4 M3 to M4 on Linux environemnt

Kurt_Bremser — Wed, 25 Jan 2017 11:21:08 GMT

The Deployment Manager handles this.

After the upgrade: test your services if all are working as before.

Re: SAS Upgrade 9.4 M3 to M4 on Linux environemnt

sewa_bal_gmail_com — Wed, 25 Jan 2017 13:18:17 GMT

Please correct me.....I believe SAS Deployment Wizard is used to upgrade the sas maintaince release from M3 to M4

Please advise.

Re: SAS Upgrade 9.4 M3 to M4 on Linux environemnt

dpage — Wed, 25 Jan 2017 15:14:19 GMT

It is. You will find the SAS® 9.4 Guide to Software Updates helpful - it covers the process in detail. If you want a broader overview, check out "Adding, Updating, and Upgrading SAS Software" in the

SAS(R) 9.4 Intelligence Platform: Installation and Configuration Guide, Second Edition