Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46251: Directories cannot be created under the Files folder in SAS Enterprise Guide

Tue, 15 May 2012 10:02:49 EST

You might not be able to create directories under the Files folder in SAS Enterprise Guide. Attempting to create a folder results in the following error:

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 43876: Tick marks and labels are not displayed properly when there are many values on the graph axis

Tue, 15 May 2012 10:03:20 EST

When there are many values on a graph axis, the tick marks and labels are not displayed properly on the graph. The problem is that when only a subset of the values can be displayed, the code incorrectly shows no tick mark

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 43373: Error \"There are no size sets to be processed in profiling project. might be encountered

Tue, 15 May 2012 10:03:57 EST

The following errors might be encountered in SAS ® Size Profiling:

There are no size sets to be processed in profiling project.

The error occurs when all of

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46370: Share models might over forecast

Tue, 15 May 2012 10:05:48 EST

When using share models in SAS ® Regular Price Optimization and SAS ® Promotion Optimization, you might notice over forecasting. The over forecasting occurs when both of the following conditio

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46258: Error might be encountered when purging purchase order plans

Tue, 15 May 2012 10:06:25 EST

In SAS ® Pack Optimization, the %DI_MAINTAIN_JOB to purge purchase order plans might result in the following error when no purge date is specified:

ERROR: po_create_dat

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46273: Sizes are not sorted properly

Tue, 15 May 2012 10:07:01 EST

In SAS ® Pack Optimization, the "Standard Size Codes" and the "Standard Size Names" columns in the Delivery Request Settings window might not be displayed in the correct order. There is no work-around

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46274: Mid-tier runs out of memory

Tue, 15 May 2012 10:07:36 EST

The SAS ® Pack Optimization mid-tier might generate a Java out of memory error similar to the one that follows:

[WebContainer : 120-6256] RROR [] com.sas.solutions.di.server

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46276: Closed stores are included in purchase order plans created manually

Tue, 15 May 2012 10:08:12 EST

When you create a manual purchase order plan in SAS ® Pack Optimization, it might include closed stores. The issue occurs because the plan creation routine includes all stores in the selected portion o

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46240: \"ERROR: Read Access Violation In Task [ PACKOPT ]\" might be encountered

Tue, 15 May 2012 11:17:23 EST

A purchase order plan might fail to optimize and the following errors might be found in the stored processed log in SAS ® Pack Optimization:

ERROR: Read Access Violatio

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46495: Selected covariance for VaR calculations not applied

Tue, 15 May 2012 12:58:51 EST

In SAS OpRisk VaR, if no loss data are included in a project and only scenarios are used, then the selected covariance matrix might not be used in the VaR calculations. Instead, an identify matrix is used. There is no

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46444: \"ERROR:error purging table name MPLN_MTS\" might be encountered when running %DI_MAINTAIN_JOB

Tue, 15 May 2012 14:04:24 EST

The following errors might be encountered when running %DI_MAINTAIN_JOB in SAS ® High-Performance Markdown Optimization:

ERROR: File WORK.PURGE_QUERY.DATA does not ex

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46514: When migrating the SAS Risk Reporting Repository (RRR), the library path for rrr_srv is not automatically reset

Tue, 15 May 2012 14:08:39 EST

When you migrate the SAS Risk Reporting Repository 1.4, the library path for rrr_srv is not reset automatically. Follow these steps to set this library path: Log on to SAS Management Console Select: <

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46546: Java exception when opening a model-based scenario in the user interface

Tue, 15 May 2012 14:19:55 EST

In SAS OpRisk VaR, when you attempt to open a model-based scenario that appears in the list of Scenario Collections in the user interface, you might get a Java exception that is similar to the one shown below. The Java

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 45523: The \"Install Post Processing\" step of the SAS 9.3 installation process fails

Tue, 15 May 2012 16:11:57 EST

This SAS note discusses issues related to the "Install Post Processing" step of the SAS 9.3 installation process.

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46585: Calling a macro with no parameters where parameters were expected may cause an error

Tue, 15 May 2012 16:40:04 EST

If invoking a nested macro and no parenthesis was placed on the macro call but the macro was defined with parameters, an error may occur.

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46249: WARNING: Formatted ABSORB values not sorted in ascending sequence

Tue, 15 May 2012 16:41:51 EST

Only the first 8 characters of numeric ABSORB values are recognized. The following message: WARNING: Formatted ABSORB values not sorted in ascending sequence. might occur in GLM when it c

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46246: The OUTEST= data set in PROC REG might incorrectly report the t statistic and pvalue for the parameters in the model

Tue, 15 May 2012 16:44:20 EST

The OUTEST= data set in PROC REG might fail to report the t statistic and respective p-value for parameters in the model when the Mean Square Error is a very small number close to zero. The results reported in the Output w

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46217: Time limit reached when an LP relaxation is difficult to solve using the MILP solver in PROC OPTMODEL

Tue, 15 May 2012 16:45:14 EST

An issue can occur with the MILP solver of PROC OPTMODEL. This issue develops if the time it takes to process the first few nodes is excessive. The excessive processing time results from an LP relaxation that might be dif

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 45222: CROSSREF=YES in PROC POWER might not work when the computed values for the plot are descending

Tue, 15 May 2012 16:46:31 EST

When the computed values for a plot occur in descending order for the PLOT statement in PROC POWER, CROSSREF=YES style reference lines are not displayed. See the following program for an example.

SAS Enterprise Guide cannot open the data file: "

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46590: An internal error might occur when opening an information map in SAS Enterprise Guide and the SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office

Wed, 16 May 2012 17:11:29 EST

When using SAS Enterprise Guide or the SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office to open an information map, you might see the following error message:

[ java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsExceptio

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46573: CALL MODULE routine generates a system abend 0C2 in module UWUMODUL

Thu, 17 May 2012 13:34:05 EST

A CALL MODULE routine generates a system abend S0C2 in module UWUMODUL in SAS 9.2 but not in SAS 8.2

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46558: Aggregate scenario is not processed upon invoking run in SAS Retail Space Management

Thu, 17 May 2012 14:24:05 EST

If a user creates a new scenario in the Online Planogramming tool within SAS ® Retail Space Management, and uses a merchandise member at a level above that which is specified as the low level, the Optimization S

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46555: Section monikers appear on labels in Store Layout view of SAS® Retail Space Management, but offer no benefit to the user

Thu, 17 May 2012 14:30:16 EST

By default, the section moniker appears in a section label and there is no way to remove it. Since this field has little value to the business user, it should not be displayed in the label. Monikers should also be r

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 45922: Katakana characters appear in SAS data sets when you import Japanese kanji characters from Excel using the XLSX driver

Thu, 17 May 2012 14:31:09 EST

Katakana characters are displayed in addition to the kanji characters when you import Japanese characters from Excel using the XLSX driver.

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46549: Store view does not change when switching from \';Show Section\'; to \';Show Merchandise Layer 1\'; in SAS Retail Space Management

Thu, 17 May 2012 14:32:41 EST

If your business process does not use a particular merchandise level, the values of levels to layers do not match up correctly. For example, if Area level (Level 6) is disabled because it is not used, the child objects

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46548: Optimization scenarios receive a status of \';Setup Incomplete\'; in SAS Retail Space Management

Thu, 17 May 2012 14:36:50 EST

In SAS ® Retail Space Management, an optimization scenario receives a status of ';Setup Incomplete'; if an out-of-scope section does not have at least one assigned planogram. The work around is to assign

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46544: Store layout view has some areas displayed with black fill rather than gray in SAS® Retail Space Management

Thu, 17 May 2012 14:40:26 EST

In SAS ® Retail Space Management, it should be possible to click on any location object, then Show Properties, and change the location fill color. This can be done on the gray-filled objects. However, wit

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46540: Composite planograms with \"passed\" scenario do not adhere to \';Maximum Units High\'; setting in SAS Retail Space Management

Thu, 17 May 2012 14:42:01 EST

In the SAS ® Retail Space Planning online planogramming application, if you choose a scenario with status of "Passed" and review the properties for each product, most of the products display a Maximum Units High

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46538: Merchandise layers linked to segment template sections ignore auto_merch_pct in layout in SAS® Retail Space Management

Thu, 17 May 2012 14:44:28 EST

In SAS ® Retail Space Management, the Merchandise Layer view in the online planogramming application is incorrect when multiple merchandise nodes have been mapped to the same section using segment templates.

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46403: Properties set from the Manage Content window might be ignored in the SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office

Thu, 17 May 2012 16:51:37 EST

After you run a Summary Statistics task in the SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office, task properties that you set from within the Manage Content window might be ignored the next time that you refresh the results. Spe

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46526: Comments might not synchronize properly in new reports created in SAS Enterprise Guide

Thu, 17 May 2012 17:27:55 EST

If you create a new report using SAS Enterprise Guide and publish it to the report repository, comments that are added to the report in Microsoft Outlook using the SAS size="-1">® Add-In for Micr

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46545: SAS Drug Development version 4.1 - After a server restart, an extra schedule might show up in future occurrences view

Fri, 18 May 2012 10:36:41 EST

SAS Drug Development version 4.1 - After a server restart, an extra schedule might show up in future occurrences view

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46600: SAS functions incorrectly resolve within macro parameter list during compilation

Fri, 18 May 2012 10:52:25 EST

SAS functions incorrectly resolve when creating a keyword parameter within a macro definition during macro compilation.

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46564: SAS Drug Development version 3.5 - Adding defined libraries to Process Editor SAS code can result in significant delays

Fri, 18 May 2012 10:57:17 EST

SAS Drug Development version 3.5 - Adding defined libraries to Process Editor SAS code can result in significant delays in library explorer refreshing

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46617: \"Export Table to Spreadsheet\" with \"Open\" produces a blank screen

Fri, 18 May 2012 15:28:39 EST

After opening a report in SAS Warranty Analysis and selecting ';Export Table to Spreadsheet'; and ';Open';, a blank screen will open with the text "Connecting..." or "Navigation Canceled" in it';s tab.

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46604: Data displayed for validation might be incorrectly formatted for non-English language locales in SAS OpRisk VaR

Fri, 18 May 2012 15:49:18 EST

In SAS OpRisk VaR when validating the input data, the displayed data might be incorrectly formatted for non-English language locales. In English language locales, numbers are formatted correctly (for example, 1,000.00).

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46510: Java exception occurs when importing CCVs after incremental data load

Fri, 18 May 2012 15:54:31 EST

In SAS OpRisk VaR, after you perform an incremental data load and then attempt to import cross-classification variables (CCVs), you might get a Java exception error similar to the one shown below. In addition, any cova

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46550: The SAS OLAP Server might stop responding after a client attempts to cancel a query that is running on the SAS OLAP Server

Mon, 21 May 2012 09:52:05 EST

The SAS OLAP Server might stop responding after a client attempts to cancel a query that is running on the SAS OLAP Server. Cancellation methods that can cause this behavior include closing the browser window in SAS

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46624: SAS 9.2 Hot Fix Installer (MIT) will not launch if JAVA is not found

Mon, 21 May 2012 12:37:21 EST

SAS 9.2 hot fix installers appears to "do nothing" if JAVA is not found on the host system

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46536: Using an XMLMap file generated with the SAS 9.3 XML Mapper might generate errors

Mon, 21 May 2012 14:00:23 EST

Using an XMLMap file generated with the SAS 9.3 version of the XML Mapper might generate errors.

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46596: \"No output destinations active\" warning message generated

Mon, 21 May 2012 14:11:26 EST

If the statements ODS HTML CLOSE; and ODS PREFERENCES; are the first statements submitted in a SAS® 9.3 session, the warning message "No output destinations active" is generated.

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46612: Incorrect summed value for a data set variable might appear in PROC REPORT Listing output

Mon, 21 May 2012 15:31:34 EST

An incorrect summed value for a data set variable might appear in PROC REPORT Listing output.

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46620: The EMBED_TITLES_ONCE=\"YES\" option still prints all titles with the ExcelXP tagset

Mon, 21 May 2012 15:55:21 EST

All titles are added to the worksheet even though the EMBED_TITLES_ONCE="YES" ExcelXP tagset option has been specified.

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46616: Titles in the first sheet are setting the MERGEACROSS= value for subsequent sheets in output generated by the ExcelXP tagset

Mon, 21 May 2012 16:05:10 EST

Titles in the first sheet are setting the MERGEACROSS= value for subsequent sheets in output generated by the ExcelXP tagset.

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46622: The GROUPDISPLAY=CLUSTER option might be ignored in some plot statements in the ODS Graph Template Language (GTL)

Mon, 21 May 2012 16:11:35 EST

The GROUPDISPLAY=CLUSTER option might be ignored in some plot statements in the ODS Graph Template Language (GTL).

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 34928: In SAS 9.2, the SASINITIALFOLDER option is ignored when a .SAS program is opened from Windows Explorer

Mon, 21 May 2012 16:26:33 EST

When you open a .sas file from Windows Explorer by double-clicking the file or right-clicking the file and selecting Open with SAS 9.2 , the SASINITIALFOLDER option in the sasv9.cfg file is ignored. The SAS

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46621: Titles and footnotes might not merge correctly across tables when multiple worksheets are generated with the ExcelXP tagset in SAS 9.3

Mon, 21 May 2012 16:48:00 EST

Titles and footnotes might not merge correctly across tables when multiple worksheets are generated with the ExcelXP tagset in SAS 9.3.

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 45073: The \"Round down to nearest ending value\" check box is incorrectly checked

Tue, 22 May 2012 09:50:47 EST

In SAS ® High-Performance Markdown Optimization, when setting ";Optimization price endings"; in the Create Active Plan dialog box, the Round down to nearest ending value check

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46577: The GLM procedure incorrectly creates the information that is saved by the STORE statement for some models

Tue, 22 May 2012 12:34:35 EST

PROC GLM incorrectly creates the information that is saved by the STORE statement for subsequent use in the PLM procedure. If the GLM model includes a CLASS variable with more than 10 levels, some of the predicted observat

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46447: The ORDER function might return incorrect results when the default measure is used in both the set and the numeric expression parameters

Tue, 22 May 2012 12:36:10 EST

As shown below, the syntax for the ORDER function uses both a set and a numeric expression as the parameters:

ORDER(<set> [,<numeric expression>],[ASC|DESC|BASC|BDESC]])<

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46547: A \"Project creation...\" error occurs when running SAS Migration Utility with SAS Enterprise Case Management

Wed, 23 May 2012 09:03:06 EST

If you run the SAS Migration Utility on a UNIX system with SAS Enterprise Case Management, the following error message might be displayed on the command line and in the file migrate.log:

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46631: \"ALTER TABLE CASE_LIVE...\", \"insert into...case_search_criteria_field...\" errors running SAS Migration Utility with SAS Enterprise Case Management

Wed, 23 May 2012 09:06:46 EST

If you run SAS Migration Utility with SAS Enterprise Case Management, the following two error messages might be displayed on the command line and in the file migrate.log:

SQL: /******Drop

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 44917: Incorrect statistic values for Rolling Simulations in SAS ® Forecast Studio

Wed, 23 May 2012 10:44:22 EST

Incorrect statistics are seen in the Simulation Statistics Tab using Rolling Simulations. Information in the Simulations Tab is correct. Rolling Simulations are available f

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46638: Information about prompted date range filters might incorrectly refer to NULL values in SAS Web Report Studio

Wed, 23 May 2012 11:14:24 EST

For relational reports that include a prompted date range filter, the Applied Filters text might incorrectly refer to NULL values, as shown in the following example: Applied filters: Date Order Was

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46642: Legend colors might be reversed for a multi-line chart in SAS Web Report Studio if the section query includes missing values

Wed, 23 May 2012 11:58:18 EST

Legend colors might be reversed for a multi-line chart if the data item assigned to Line is a numeric category and the query includes missing values. Figure 1 shows the correct legend colors. img

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46070: Renaming a report section in the SAS Visual Analytics Designer disables the Windows method for adding Asian characters

Wed, 23 May 2012 13:19:20 EST

In the SAS Visual Analytics Designer, when you rename a report section using double-byte character set (DBCS) characters (for example, an East Asian language such as Chinese), the Input Method Editor becomes disabled. In t

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46619: A query that has been sent to Teradata cannot be interrupted

Wed, 23 May 2012 15:12:33 EST

When you are using SAS/ACCESS ® Interface to Teradata, if a query has already been sent to Teradata, then SAS is not able to interrupt the query. A fix for this issue is planned for a future sof

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 45317: The MPRINT option might cause DBCS characters to split

Wed, 23 May 2012 16:15:15 EST

When the MPRINT option is used in code that accesses double-byte character set (DBCS) data, the following error message might appear:

Some code points did not transcode

This problem d

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 44289: The row height for titles and footnotes might be incorrect when generated with the ExcelXP tagset

Wed, 23 May 2012 16:38:07 EST

The row height for titles and footnotes might be incorrect when generated with the ExcelXP tagset.

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46635: The HTMLCLASS= style attribute is ignored when applied in a style template in SAS 9.3

Wed, 23 May 2012 16:41:34 EST

The HTMLCLASS= style attribute is ignored when applied in a style template in SAS 9.3.

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46645: Popup trend chart y-axis format incorrect in SAS Strategy Management

Wed, 23 May 2012 22:40:52 EST

If you applied either a currency or percentage format in SAS Strategy Management 5.2, you might find the format is not applied on the y-axis in a popup Trend chart within a Strategy Management portlet.
A fix

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46641: An error is reported when you use sample code with SAS/ACCESS Interface to MySQL

Thu, 24 May 2012 11:28:24 EST

When you use SAS/ACCESS Interface to MySQL with the sample code that is provided in accauto.sas, accdata.sas, and accrun.sas, an error is reported:

ERROR: The requested delete did no

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46643: PROC TSSQL may return a different number of rows from an indexed table compared to non-indexed table

Thu, 24 May 2012 16:48:08 EST

PROC TSSQL may return a different number of rows from a table containing an index as compared to a table without an index. Note that PROC SQL returns the correct number of rows in both cases.

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46593: Scoring no-intercept logistic models causes abnormal termination in PROC PLM

Fri, 25 May 2012 10:27:23 EST

If a NOINT logistic model is fit using effect parameterization in either PROC LOGISTIC or PROC GENMOD, and if PLM is used to score a new data set then PLM will terminate abnormally with the error message "ERROR: An excep

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46595: Change in PROC PLM\';s scoring behavior for models that include an offset variable

Fri, 25 May 2012 10:28:02 EST

Prior to SAS 9.3TS1M2, if the model information from the STORE statement includes an offset variable and PROC PLM is used to score a new data set for which an offset variable is not present, then the SAS Log reports:

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46613: Problems in using PROC PLM with a GLOGIT model

Fri, 25 May 2012 10:28:32 EST

Predicted values using PROC PLMs SCORE statement are incorrect if the item store used to read in the model contains the GLOGIT link and an OFFSET expression or variable. Additionally, PROC PLM can also terminate

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46491: The Manage SAS File Type utility is missing from SAS 9.3 for the Windows operating environment

Fri, 25 May 2012 13:33:15 EST

When you are using SAS 9.3 TS1M1, Revision 930_12w16, you might find that the Manage SAS File Type utility is missing. This problem occurs because the FileType Utility is missing from the installation media.

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46559: Saving changes to code in SAS Drug Development 4.1 with Internet Explorer 8 and 9

Fri, 25 May 2012 14:57:46 EST

In IE8 and IE9, when you open a .sas file in the workspace and then edit the file in the Editors panel it appears that changes are not saved in the SAS file when you click the save button.

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46599: \"ERROR: The requested table is too large to process\" when loss data have many classification levels in SAS OpRisk VaR

Fri, 25 May 2012 15:05:06 EST

If the SAS OpRisk VaR loss data have many classification levels, the processing might stop, and the following message appears in the user interface:

No Frequency Draws matrix could be created for V

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46602: Slow performance in creating a filter component when using millions of loss data observations in SAS OpRisk VaR

Fri, 25 May 2012 15:07:12 EST

In SAS OpRisk VaR, you might experience long wait times (10-20 minutes) when creating a filter component if millions of loss data observations are used. The long wait times occur because of inefficiencies in processing

Problem Notes for SAS®9 - 46614: Up and down arrows do not function - cannot change the priority when combining internal and public data in VaR Calculation Criteria Options window

Fri, 25 May 2012 15:11:43 EST

When combining data in SAS OpRisk VaR, the up and down arrows might not function when you attempt to set the data priority in the VaR Calculation Criteria Options window. In the General VaR Opti

Problem Notes for SAS®9 -