You encounter the message "ERROR: The JSON engine cannot be found" when running SASĀ® 9.4M4 (TS1M4)


If you are running SAS 9.4M4 before Rev. 940_17w08, you might receive the following error:

ERROR: The JSON engine cannot be found.

In this scenario, you need to run the following JCL.

Note: Replace <HLQ> with your site's HLQ, <ENC> with your site's encoding (W0,W3,W6,WA,WU), and modify the job card to match your installation standards:

//NICKNAME JOB ACCOUNT,
// 'INSTALLJOB Nickname',NOTIFY=,
// MSGCLASS=H,MSGLEVEL=(1,1),TIME=(20,00),REGION=128M
//PROCLIB JCLLIB ORDER=(<HLQ>.PROCLIB)
//SASNICK EXEC PROCEN<ENC>,
// PARM=('SETINIT MSGCASE CAPSOUT ERRORABEND NOWORKTERM',
// 'MACRO ERRORCHECK=STRICT SASUSER=WORK DEBUG=NOMSASHELP')
//SYSIN DD *
%macro donick(dsn);
dsnexst &dsn;
%if &sysdexst %then %do;
filename DBINICK &dsn disp=shr;
%include DBINICK;
%end;
%mend;
%donick('<HLQ>.<ENC>.SAMPLE(DBINICK)');
//