SAS 9.

4 Installation

Administrator Approval

Once you've download and extracted the SAS Installation files, you will need to run "setup.exe" from the
root of the extracted folder.

You will be prompted to allow the application to install.

Click "Yes".

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SAS Deployment Wizard Loading Splash

This splash screen will appear while the application starts. Please wait while the application loads.

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Installer Language

On this window you can choose what language will be displayed through the installation process. For
this example we will continue with the default settng of "English".

Click "OK".

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SAS Deployment Wizard Splash

A second splash screen appears while the next window loads. Please wait while this process
completes.

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Deployment Task

By default the task "Install SAS software" is selected. Leave this setting as is.

Click "Next".

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SAS Home Directory

This window specifies what folder SAS will be installed in on your computer. The image shows the
default location. It is recommended that you leave the default settings.

Click "Next".

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Deployment Type

Leave the default option "Install SAS Foundation and Related Software" selected.

Click "Next".

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Products to Install

On this window we will need to select the components of SAS that we want to install. The default
options cover the needs of most users. One option we want to add to increase compatibility is "SAS PC
Files Server".

1. Scroll down and find "SAS PC Files Server" in the list.

2. Click the checkbox next to "SAS PC Files Server".
3. Click "Next".

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Enterprise Guide Mode

Leave the default setting of "64-bit Native Mode" for the Enterprise Guide.

Click "Next".

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Foundation Products

Click "Next".

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Installation Data File

If you have recently downloaded SAS you should have the most up to date installation data file included
in the package. This screen shows you the location of the data file.

Click "Next".

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Language Support

On this screen you may select which languages of SAS you wish to have installed. As there are many
language options it is recommended you only select the languages you need. English is included in all
installations by default.

1. Click "Clear All"

2. Individually select any additional languages you may want to utilize
3. Click "Next".

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Regional Settings

Click "Next".

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Default Product for SAS File Types

Leave the default option of "SAS Foundation (64-bit).

Click "Next".

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PC Files Server System Service Option

This option is recommended for the "PC Files Server" we added to our installation earlier. It enables the
service to automatically load when Windows starts.

Click "Next".

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PC Files Server Port

This option is recommended for the "PC Files Server" we added to our installation earlier. It sets the
port that the "PC Files Server" service uses. It is recommended that you leave this as the default setting
"9621".

Click "Next".

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System Check

This step verifies that the files you downloaded contain all of the files and data needed to install the
program correctly. This process can take a fair amount of time. Please wait.

When the check is complete, click "Next".

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Deployment Summary

This is the instalation information window. This window will show you the installation process as it
occurs. This will take the majority of your time for the installation process and it can take anywhere from
1 hour to 4 hours depending on your computer speed.

Click "Start".

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Deployment Complete

Once the installation process completes the above window will re-load and say "Deployment Complete".

Click "Next".

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Support Option

This is for sending the SAS company information on some basic computer information and other related
information outlined on the screen. There is no requirement to send this information. It's recommended
that you leave the default setting, which is "Do Not Send".

Click "Next".

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Additional Resources and Finish

This window provides links to various SAS related information and downloads you may wish to peruse.

Click "Finish".

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