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Install SAS On Your Personal Computer

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  • Please note that this process is only available to faculty and students and will not work on Elon-owned computers.
  • This option is NOT available for Mac computers. 
  • You must be ON campus to perform this installation.
  • Follow these instructions at your own discretion as Campus Technology Support will not assist with the installation of or troubleshooting problems on personal computers.
  • If you have a previous version of SAS on your computer, it is recommended that you uninstall the previous version before installing this version of SAS.
Please note that SAS is a large program that will take approximately 1 hour to install. Please have patience during this process.

1.) Navigate to the following location: Start -> Accessories -> Run; in the 'Run' field, copy and paste the below information into the field:

  • Copy and paste the following: \\homedir.elon.edu\dept\CTS\share\installers\SAS\SASSoftwareDepot\setup.exe

An image of the SAS installer file once copied and pasted the appropriate information.

2.) You will need to sign in with your Elon username and password

  • Students will need to enter their username in as: FS\username
  • Faculty will not receive this prompt on a University-owned computer. If faculty are using a personal computer to download this software, they will need to enter their username in as: FS\username

An image of the login screen for your username and password.

3.) Click 'Run'

An image of the Run prompt.

5.) The Deployment Wizard will deploy and run

An image of the SAS Deployment Wizard.

6.) Select your Language

An image of the Choose Language prompt.

7.) Make sure 'Install SAS software' is selected and click 'Next'

An image of the Select Deployment Task screen. Make sure "Install SAS Software" (circled) is selected and then click Next (circled).

8.) Click 'Next'

An image of the install location where to click Next (circled).

9.) Make sure 'Install SAS Foundation and Related Software' is selected and click 'Next'

An image of the Select Deployment Type screen where to make sure the user have "Install SAS Foundation and Related Software" (circled) selected and then click Next (also circled).

10.) Click 'Next' (the default selections are made for you)

An image of the default selections screen where to click Next.

11.) Click 'Next' (the defaults are already selected for you)

An image of the next default selection screen where to click next.

12.) Click 'Next'

An image of the Specify SAS Installation Data File screen where to click Next.

13.) Click 'Next'

An image of the screen where to select language support and then click next.

14.) Click 'Next'

An image of the regional settings screen where to pick a language and click Next.

15.) Ensure 'SAS Foundation' is selected and click 'Next'

An image of the default product file types screen where to select SAS Foundation (circled) and then click next.

16.) When the system check completes, click 'Next'

An image of to click next when the system check is complete

17.) Click 'Start' and the installation will now begin

An image of the Deployment Summary screen where to click next (circled).

18.) When installation completes, click 'Next'

This is an image of a completed deployment and where to click Next.

19.) Click 'Next'

This is an image of the Select Support Option screen where to select to send or not send the information in the dialogue box to SAS.

20.) Click 'Finish'

This is an image of he Additional Resources screen where to click Finish.

21.) To open SAS, launch the program from Start -> All Programs -> SAS -> SAS 9.4

This is an image of an installed SAS program on a Windows device from the start menu.

 

 

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Article ID: 76677
Created
Tue 4/23/19 1:23 PM
Modified
Mon 10/24/22 2:34 PM
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