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SAS 9.1.3 (9.1 TS1M3) Hot Fixes

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Hot Fix Releases for the Week of: January 16, 2012

E9BD61 for BASE SAS
Issue(s) Addressed:Introduced:
SN-017873 ALERT - Extra WHERE clause may get added to query passed to databases E9BA31
SN-017888 Segmentation Violation error issued when using PROC SQL and SAS/ACCESS® with a LENGTH= option larger than 32 E9BA31
SN-018108 Segmentation violation when executing multiple queries against a PROC SQL view containing a LIBNAME statement E9BA44
SN-018176 ALERT - Import of table through Information Map Library Engine deletes physical table E9BA48
SN-020479 Batch jobs might end with a return code of 4 with no warning in the SAS® log E9BA53
SN-018487 Compress() function returns incorrect results when used on PROC SQL INSERT statement after applying SAS® 9.1.3 Service Pack 4 E9BA53
SN-016074 "WARNING: At least one nonessential grouping column reference has been removed from a GROUP BY's reference list" E9BA53
SN-019170 Errors issued when integer references for column is used in a PROC SQL GROUP BY statement E9BA83
SN-019372 Performance is poor in the SQL procedure when you use the COUNT(Distinct xxxx) function E9BB04
SN-019527 Specifying the NOIPASSTHRU option in PROC SQL does not disable implicit passthru E9BB04
SN-016547 Correlated subqueries using column aliases may not be passed to your dbms when using SAS/ACCESS LIBNAME statement E9BB10
SN-019930 Using more than 36 tables in a UNION operation within an SQL procedure generates an error message E9BB26
SN-020130 Aliases columns or aliased tables in the SQL procedure blocks Implicit Pass-Through E9BB29
SN-030428 Aliased constant values become missing in outer joins and unions E9BB29
SN-020162 Using functions without parameters in WHERE clauses can block Implicit Pass-Through E9BB29
SN-020126 SAS/ACCESS® software now provides full support of the INNER JOIN syntax E9BB29
SN-020116 SAS/ACCESS® software fails to use table aliases correctly when you use in-line SELECT statements E9BB29
SN-020123 Incorrect SQL text is generated when inner and left joins are used E9BB29
SN-020125 Using implicit pass-through might cause an incorrect table reference assignment E9BB29
SN-020129 An incorrect Implicit Pass-Through query is generated when you use a combination of inner and outer Joins E9BB29
SN-020122 Performance issues occur because SQL code is not passed to the database E9BB29
SN-030390 Improvements are now available in relational database optimization via the SQL procedure E9BB70
SN-019655 Filter behavior inconsistent between SAS® Web Report Studio 3.1 and SAS® Information Map Studio E9BB70
SN-020635 Incorrect textualization of SQL Implicit Pass-Through queries occurs when you combine multiple inner joins with one or more outer joins E9BB70
SN-032085 Incorrect SQL optimization may produce incorrect results E9BB76
SN-030942 The WHERE clause strips trailing blanks from string literals that are concatenated with DBMS columns of type VARCHAR E9BB76
SN-030923 Aliased summary functions in Base SAS® software are not passed to databases E9BB76
SN-030893 Using an ORDER BY clause in the SQL procedure causes performance problems E9BB76
SN-031102 A segmentation-violation error might occur after you apply Hot Fix E9BA83 and you access Oracle E9BB76
SN-031191 Support is now available for the PROC SQL CREATE TABLE statement for the SAS® Scalable Performance Data Server® E9BB93
SN-031122 SQLPLAN internal errors might occur when you select columns from an SQL view E9BB93
SN-031121 Implicit Pass-Through errors occur when accessing Oracle tables E9BB93
SN-031291 Errors occur in SAS® Scalable Performance Data Server® for numeric columns that are defined with the MISSING statement when it is used in WHERE processing E9BB99
SN-031211 Errors occur in the SQL procedure's Implicit Pass-Through facility after you apply hot fixes E9BB72, E9BB76, and E9BB80 E9BB99
SN-031249 SQLPLAN errors occur when you reference a calculated column on an SQL WHERE clause E9BB99
SN-031905 Enhancements to the Implicit SQL Pass-Through facility enable more of a query to be passed to a database E9BC11
SN-031863 ALERT - Using the EQT operator in the SQL procedure incorrectly classifies rows with missing values as a match E9BC11
SN-031564 Performance problems occur when you use the CASE expression with DBMS tables E9BC11
SN-031825 After applying hot fixes E9BB98 and E9BB99, column aliases are passed to the SQL GROUP BY clause in place of the corresponding real column names E9BC11
SN-033763 Using the CALCULATED keyword in a WHERE clause in a PROC SQL inner join generates a cartesian product E9BC25
SN-033649 Calculations that involve DBMS datetime values can return incorrect results E9BC25
SN-033073 Using the CALCULATED keyword in a WHERE clause generates a Carteisan product E9BC25
SN-032636 A Read-access violation might be generated after you apply hot fixes E9BB80, E9BB98, and E9BB99 E9BC25
SN-032537 ALERT - Incorrect query results might be generated after you apply hot fixes E9BB80, E9BB98, and E9BB99 or you run SAS® 9.2 E9BC25
SN-032925 An error occurs when you use the IDXNAME= and the WHERE= data set options in an SQL procedure query E9BC32
SN-032472 Concatenating libraries can result in Read-access violations in the SQL procedure E9BC32
SN-032545 An SQLPLAN error might occur after you apply hot fixes E9BB98 and E9BB99 E9BC32
SN-032406 Outer joins that contain a WHERE clause with the STRIP() and PUT() functions cause abnormal endings E9BC32
SN-035779 The LENGTH= column modifier is handled incorrectly when you use PROC SQL to create character columns in SAS® Scalable Performance Data Server® tables E9BC32
SN-034012 Column aliases are not passed correctly to GROUP BY or ORDER BY clauses in the SAS® Scalable Performance Data Server® E9BC32
SN-032542 An error message incorrectly appears when you use the IDXNAME= and the WHERE= option data set options together in an SQL procedure E9BC32
SN-011210 Incorrect results occur when you use a WHERE= option with indexed tables in the SQL procedure E9BC46
SN-034564 The COUNT() or N() functions return incorrect results when used in a query containing a WHERE clause or a WHERE= data set option E9BC46
SN-035011 A Read-access violation occurs in the SQL procedure when the WHERE= data set option is placed in an ORDER BY clause E9BC46
SN-033094 ALERT - Incorrect results might be generated when you use the LIBNAME statement to join multiple Oracle tables E9BC46
SN-033648 ALERT - The implicit pass-through facility does not correctly switch argument order for the DB2 LOCATE() function when you pass the INDEX() function to DB2 E9BC62
SN-034993 An error occurs when you run an SQL query with the ORACLE LIBNAME engine E9BC62
SN-034975 Segmentation violations might occur after you apply Hot Fix E9BC46 in queries that reference DBMS tables E9BC62
SN-034391 An SQLPLAN error might occur when you use a calculated field to subset a table E9BC62
SN-036280 ALERT - The SQL procedure generates incorrect results when you copy a SAS® data set from one platform to another platform E9BC94
SN-033084 An SQLPLAN internal error might occur when reference a variable from an in-line view that created the variable from a constant E9BC94
SN-034678 An SQLPLAN error occurs when you submit a query with a CALCULATED column reference in a CASE expression that contains a GROUP BY clause E9BC94
SN-036177 Incorrect results might occur when you run a PROC SQL join with an additional WHERE clause against Teradata tables E9BC94
SN-036202 SQLPLAN internal errors might occur when you reference calculated columns in an SQL procedure E9BC94
SN-036748 The MULTI_DATASRC_OPT= option is ignored when multiple WHERE clause predicates are used in an SQL join operation E9BD08
SN-034153 Option DBIDIRECTEXEC prevents SAS® Enterprise Guide from opening tables created by PROC SQL E9BD13
SN-034234 Incorrect results might occur if you use the LIBNAME statement option IP=YES with an SQL procedure that contains data calculations in a WHERE clause E9BD13
SN-037611* Incorrect results are possible when you use the INDEX function without a comparison in the z/OS environment E9BD13
SN-040951 Arithemetic performed on DATA and TIME data types is not passed to the underlying DBMS in SAS/ACCESS® 9.1.3 software E9BD20
SN-038458 SQLPLAN internal errors might occur when you reference a view in a query that has variables that are defined with the the LENGTH= column modifier E9BD20
SN-040492 Incorrect textualization of SQL Implicit Pass-Through queries occurs when you combine multiple inner joins with the UNION operator E9BD20
SN-037846* A segmentation violation occurs in the SAS® 9.1.3 SQL procedure after you apply hot fixes E9BD08, E9BD09, and E9BD10 in the AIX operating environment E9BD20
SN-038519 Specifying both the DBSLICPARM= and the MULTI_DATASRC_OPT= options might generate incorrect results E9BD26
SN-039304 SQL views of DBMS tables may not return aliased column names E9BD26
SN-039129 Formatting a newly created, missing numeric variable might result in a "Format not found" error E9BD32
SN-039125 An SQLPLAN error might occur when you use a new column variable in a correlated subquery E9BD32
SN-039271 ALERT - Outer join condition may not appear on WHERE clause when performing query against Oracle E9BD32
SN-039984 An SQL procedure view does not return any rows when it is used in DATA step or a PRINT procedure E9BD43
SN-041785 Read Access Violation errors occur when creating a long macro variable with the PROC SQL / INTO: macro interface E9BD43
SN-042030 Oracle PREPARE error issued when SAS table is empty and no keys are in the WHERE clause E9BD47
SN-044069 Performance might be affected if your query joins multiple tables or views in which variables are being renamed E9BD61
* Indicates that the fix for the issue described in this SAS Note does not apply to all Operating Systems.
Select an Available Operating System:
MAINFRAME: z/OS_(OS/390)
PC: Windows,   Windows_for_IPF_(64_bit)
UNIX: HPUX,   Solaris_(64-bit),   AIX,   Tru_64,   Linux,   HPUX_for_Itanium,   Linux_for_Itanium
Released January 16, 2012 on Tru 64, Linux
Released October 4, 2011 on HPUX, Solaris (64-bit), AIX, HPUX for Itanium, Linux for Itanium, Windows, Windows for IPF (64 bit), z/OS (OS/390)
ATTENTION (1): E9BD61 for Windows is also available for the following languages:
German, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Simplified Chinese
ATTENTION (2): Customers running SAS Base SQL must also download and install SAS Base hot fixes E9BD42 and E9BD48.
Download E9BD42
Download E9BD42 for SAS with Asian Language Support (DBCS)
Download E9BD48
Download E9BD48 for SAS with Asian Language Support (DBCS)
ATTENTION (3): OpenVMS Alpha customers should install SAS BASE hot fix E9BD32.
Download E9BD32
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Hot Fix Releases for the Week of: December 19, 2011

E9BD59 for BASE SAS
Issue(s) Addressed:Introduced:
SN-017514* Job submissions to grid manager increasingly slow E9BA05
SN-017233* Poor performance with large DATA step and many missing values E9BA07
SN-017667* ALERT - Segmentation Violation in task [ DATASETS ] using DELETE statement E9BA13
SN-017653* -SGIO option generates I/O error message when ODS or procedure output is to an existing SAS data set E9BA15
SN-017072 Metadata server service might show starting state but never start E9BA19
SN-010866* Text Pad cannot store a single character value in column 1 E9BA29
SN-017847* SUM function and statement give incorrect output on HP Itanium E9BA38
SN-013525* ALERT - File>Open and File>Save might cause SAS to lock up with Jaws screen reader in SAS 9.1 E9BA55
SN-018540* SAS Display Manager keys fail when you select Tools=>Options=>Output while using the JAWS screen reader with SAS® 9.1.3 on the Windows platform E9BA55
SN-018790* SAS® fails when running a very large DATA step on AIX E9BA69
SN-019040* Double-byte text strings are truncated when using the host WMF device driver E9BA76
SN-018929* Font type WingDings might not work on DBCS SAS® 9.1.3 with the GPLOT procedure E9BA76
SN-019225* DDE stops working after hotfix E9BA55 is installed E9BA85
SN-019224* PROC APPEND fails with SGIO option on Windows operating systems E9BA85
SN-019345* Increased LRECL support for SAS® on MS Windows E9BA95
SN-019608* SAS® Metadata server fails to start when system restarted E9BB05
SN-019640* HTML output is incorrect when ODS output is appended to an HTML file created by a DATA Step E9BB14
SN-020233* Increasing timeout value on UNIX may improve performance E9BB32
SN-020274 Grid sign-on fails to honor the TCPPORTFIRST and the TCPPORTLAST options E9BB36
SN-020438* Unix cleanwork utility does not remove UTILLOC directories E9BB45
SN-019386 SAS/CONNECT may issue "Segmentation Violation In Task [ Program ]" E9BB58
SN-020817 Using the JOBNAME= option to specify a job name in the GRDSVC_ENABLE call routine E9BB58
SN-020870* SIGNON attempts to SAS® Grid Manager might fail E9BB58
SN-020646* Moving the cursor off of a selected Radio Box item before releasing the mouse can incorrectly show updated selection E9BB75
SN-021112* A SAS/CONNECT® software session might result in orphaned processes on a remote UNIX server E9BB75
SN-031368* Poor performance with complex merges on AIX E9BB95
SN-031098* ALERT - A SAS® server might become unresponsive on highly loaded systems E9BB95
SN-031719 Some components from version 6 of SAS/AF® software might cause a read-access violation with repeated use E9BC09
SN-031795 Dragging the cursor to an unselected item within the Radio Box control can unexpectedly update the internal value for the unselected item E9BC09
SN-031400 Resetting system time backwards causes negative "real time" value in STIMER output E9BC09
SN-019028 Truncation errors might occur when using Unicode SAS with UTF-8 encoding to process 8-bit characters E9BC18
SN-032113 The $EBCDIC format/informat generates incorrect results if ENCODING=UTF8 is set E9BC18
SN-019330 Problems might occur when you invoke SAS® macros using Microsoft Object Linking and Embedding (OLE) automation submit method E9BC18
SN-032096 ERROR "SAS Error Event: Error sending status, 1, to SCM. Error 6: The handle is invalid." occurs when stopping the SAS® Metadata Server E9BC18
SN-032521 ALERT - A Multi-Processing (MP) CONNECT session might not respond in UNIX environments E9BC18
SN-032547 Data sets written to tape in SAS® 8.2 are not readable in SAS® 9.1.3 E9BC18
SN-032945* On HP Integrity systems, SAS® 9.1.3 SP4 installation process hangs if memory page size has been set higher than 8Kb E9BC30
SN-032672* DDE error "Physical file does not exist, excel|system." occurs after applying hot fix bundle E9BX03 for SAS® 9.1.3 SP4 E9BC30
SN-033403 Segmentation violation and bridge stub errors on AIX E9BC60
SN-036130 Running large SQL queries in the AIX operating environment can generate results with missing values E9BC60
SN-033581* Program with a large number of ELSE statements produces incorrect results on AIX E9BC60
SN-034651 Using a Japanese or DBCS character in a pathname may cause truncation of file name E9BC67
SN-035477* Invalid physical name error when a FILE statement contains certain Shift-JIS characters E9BC83
SN-034955 The SAS® Metadata Server stops accepting new client connections and returns an error when too many files are open E9BD12
SN-040822* Specifying the SAS® system option OPLIST may cause a segmentation violation error in the UNIX environment E9BD41
SN-041361 Modification datetime stamp is changed on existing version of a SAS® data set when you create a new data set with same name E9BD44
SN-031894* The SAS® Metadata Server might appear to hang during a period of high activity E9BD56
SN-040494* ALERT - A SAS/SHARE® server fails or does not respond when it is run as a Microsoft Windows service E9BD59
* Indicates that the fix for the issue described in this SAS Note does not apply to all Operating Systems.
Select an Available Operating System:
PC: Windows,   Windows_for_IPF_(64_bit)
ATTENTION (1): To obtain the complete fix for SN-020817 and SN-019386 you must also download and install SAS/CONNECT hot fix E9CT05. The issues described in SN-020817 and SN-019386 will not be fully fixed until both E9BD56 and E9CT05 are applied.
ATTENTION (2): To obtain the complete fix for SN-021112 you must also download and install SAS/ACCESS Interface to DB2 hot fix E9D216. The issue described in SN-021112 will not be fully fixed until both E9BD56 and E9D216 are applied. This is not applicable to z/OS sites.
Customers running on VMS should download E9BD44.
Customers running on Unix and MVS should download E9BD56.
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