https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Enterprise-Guide/Enterprise-guide-error-message/m-p/77044#M7649 I am just new to SAS. When I open Enterprise guide I get the error "unable to connect to local server". Can anyone tell me how I set the repository in this circumstance? Tue, 17 Mar 2009 12:21:23 GMT DavidS 2009-03-17T12:21:23Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Enterprise-Guide/Enterprise-guide-error-message/m-p/77044#M7649 I am just new to SAS. When I open Enterprise guide I get the error "unable to connect to local server". Can anyone tell me how I set the repository in this circumstance? Tue, 17 Mar 2009 12:21:23 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Enterprise-Guide/Enterprise-guide-error-message/m-p/77044#M7649 DavidS 2009-03-17T12:21:23Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Enterprise-Guide/Enterprise-guide-error-message/m-p/77045#M7650 Tools--&gt;options--&gt;Administration, Repository and Server: check Automatically add local SAS server to server list if available. and , in Repository Manager...choose the appropriate repository Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:32:13 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Enterprise-Guide/Enterprise-guide-error-message/m-p/77045#M7650 deleted_user 2009-03-17T13:32:13Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Enterprise-Guide/Enterprise-guide-error-message/m-p/77046#M7651 It looks like the Local repository on your local machine is set active. You probably don't have Base SAS on your local machine.<BR /> <A href="http://support.sas.com/kb/3/838.html" target="_blank">http://support.sas.com/kb/3/838.html</A><BR /> You might want to change the active repository from:<BR /> Tools/SAS Enterprise Guide Explorer/Manage Repositories. Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:43:08 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Enterprise-Guide/Enterprise-guide-error-message/m-p/77046#M7651 deleted_user 2009-03-17T13:43:08Z