SAS FIX – Application Error. SAS Enterprise Guide needs to close.

While opening SAS Enterprise Guide, you might see the following error:

SAS FIX – Error

Application Error. SAS Enterprise Guide needs to close.
SAS Enterprise Guide has encountered a problem and needs to close.
We are sorry for the inconvenience.
‘.’, hexadecimal value 0x00, is an invalid character. Line 1, position 1.
The above error occurs when some upgrade activity performed on system such as system migrated to other system which corrupt the configuration file of SAS EG.

How to fix ?

Follow our Quick Guide to fix Application Error. SAS Enterprise Guide needs to close.

  • Close all the Existing session of SAS Enterprise Guide.
  • Then open Run window Either from start menu search for Run or use the shortcut Key Win+R
  • Once Run window opened enter %appdata% or Navigate to

C:\users\user ID\AppData\Roaming\SAS\EnterpriseGuide.

  • Now rename the Folder available inside EnterpriseGuide folder.Such as if you have 7.1 SAS EG installed in your system then there is folder 7.1 Simply rename the folder to 7.1_old and try to open new SAS EG application.
  • Now wait and see the magic no more Application Error. SAS Enterprise Guide needs to close.

 

Also Read : SAS FIX – You are not defined as a user in metadata and are connecting as PUBLIC.

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