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After many tries and headaches, I managed to deploy SAS Add-In 6.1 using KACE via Distribution. Since SAS Add-In depends on a response file, the first thing is to create response file using the… Read More
The only way i got SAS 9.2 to install silently on a Windows 7 client was by running the command line through a task sequence...this way i have the option to set "run as" where i added the domai… Read More
SAS 9.2 Silent Installation with SCCM Place -provision as first argument setup.exe -provision -wait -quiet -datalocation %APATH% -responsefile C:\PATH\response.properties This only seemed to… Read More
Updating the License for SAS 9.2 on Windows 7 via SCCM 2007 This is the command you have to use: "C:\Program Files\SAS\SASFoundation\9.2\core\sasinst\sasrenew\sasrenew.exe"-s "da… Read More
Quiet Installation A quiet installation allows you to provide all of the responses that would normally be supplied to the wizard when running interactively, but without the presence of a user.… Read More
SAS 9.3 Silent Installation: http://support.sas.com/documentation/installcenter/93/win/index.html and then open "2.Read Basic Order Installation Instructions - SAS Deployment Wizard and SAS De… Read More
Quiet Installation A quiet installation allows you to provide all of the responses that would normally be supplied to the wizard when running interactively, but without the presence of a user.… Read More
SAS 9.2 x64 via SCCM Additional comments: Thank you so much EL_Don for the 'create the directory %windir%\system32\config\systemprofile\Documents' fix. I thought why didn't I think of that! The… Read More
SAS 9.2 and SCCM 2007 R2 SP2 I was tasked with packaging just the SAS Foundation portion of the install. Some things I learned from various documentation: -wait will cause setup.exe not to e… Read More
With SAS 9.2, there are a couple different options for deployment. Admin-Client: This results in a copy of sas which runs from the fileserver for all clients, but is different from a server in… Read More
To install SAS 9.2 through SCCM, you should first install all prerequisites (you can link programs together by using the "run another program first" option in Advanced tab of program properties… Read More
These are the prequisites required by SAS in my environment (Windows XP SP2 or higher): Dot Net Frameworks 2.0 Microsoft Runtime Components 7.0 Microsoft Runtime Components 7.1 Microsoft Runti… Read More
Install SAS hotfix\Service pack in silent mode: Exact the source file by winzip. Then, Install the software by using the below command " Setup.exe /r /s" Read More
License Renewal for 9.1. there is a config file setting that needs to be hacked around. I build a temporary config file: /* name: Secondary Config File !SASroot\SASv9.cfg */ -CONFIG "C:\Progra… Read More
Running a silent install of SAS 9.2 with SMS or SYSTEM credentials, there is an undocumented command line you can use. "<path>\setup.exe" -quiet -responsefile <path>\response.properties" -ski… Read More
REM UNINSTALL OLD VERSION "\\SERVERNAME\source\Programs\Sas 9.1.3\Disk1\Sas\setup.exe" uninstall -s -f1"\\bscsms02\source\Programs\Sas 9.1.3\Disk1\Sas\uninst.iss" -f2"c:\sasunset.log" REM INS… Read More
When you get a new SAS license authorization file, it comes in the format "sas91_nnnnnn.txt" You can rename this to sid.txt and copy it to your installshare, and this will then automatically b… Read More
SAS 9.1.3 - Deploying via SMS Had big issues rolling SAS out quietly via SMS. We made an Admin install point using SAS' instructions with the license file applied. We tried to install this us… Read More