I got the same error message, followed by ERROR: Failed to attach to Java during SAS startup. I emailed SAS support and the following was their reply on April 28, 2017. Dear Customer, The error that you are experiencing begins to appear in SAS running on Windows 10 after the installation of recent Microsoft updates.We have tried several things here to circumvent the problem, but so far, nothing we have tried here appears to consistently fix the issue. We appreciate your patience and cooperation in working to resolve this issue and we apologize for any inconvenience caused by it. I will tell you ASAP, if i have good news. Regards, SAS Technical Support Apparently, there is no good news yet as I have not received any updates from them.
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