Please see  Update SID File or Files in Metadata for Applicable SAS Solutions in Software License Renewal Instructions - SAS® 9.4 for Microsoft Windows and Windows for x64 Planned Deployment (http://support.sas.com/documentation/installcenter/en/ikwinplannedri/66607/PDF/default/setinit_planned.pdf) or Software License Renewal Instructions - SAS® 9.4 for UNIX Environments Planned Deployment (http://support.sas.com/documentation/installcenter/en/ikunixplannedri/66610/PDF/default/setinit_planned.pdf)   f your SAS 9.4 deployment includes specific SAS Solution software that depends on a SAS Middle Tier, additional steps are required to update the SID file or multiple SID filesin metadata. This procedure involves using the SAS Deployment Manager and the specific SID file or files that contain the SAS Solution software to update your SAS metadata repository.Here is a subset of the SAS Solutions that require this procedure: SAS Activity-Based Management SAS Enterprise Miner™(server only, version 7.1 and higher) SAS Enterprise BI Server SAS Financial Crimes Monitor SAS Financial Management SAS Forecast Server SAS Social Network Analysis Server SAS Visual Analytics For a complete list, refer to http://support.sas.com/kb/49/750.html ... View more