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SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4 for z/OS (OS/390)

Released: Mar 2006

SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4 contains previously available Hot Fixes and other SAS 9.1.3 updates. You must install SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4 before installing any currently available hot fixes. If you have installed any additional SAS products or solutions, please review the list of SAS Solutions NOT supported on Service Pack 4 before applying Service Pack 4 to your system.

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BASE SAS

E9BA02 for z/OS (OS/390)
Released: Apr 2006
This Hot Fix is included in Hot Fix Bundle E9BX04.
Issue(s) Addressed:		Introduced:
SN-017049	ALERT - Deleted observations can get added to new data set when migrating	E9BA02
Install Instructions: E9BA02os.txt
IMPORTANT! You must have SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4 installed on your system before installing E9BA02. Download: E9BA02 for z/OS (OS/390)   (File Size: 101K)

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BASE SAS

E9BC12 for z/OS (OS/390)
Released: Dec 2008
Issue(s) Addressed:		Introduced:
SN-021021	ALERT - Some national characters in variable names might be converted to other characters when the options VALIDVARNAME=ANY and GETNAMES=YES	E9BB71
SN-034254	How to allow a numeric value enclosed in quotation marks to be read in as numeric variable with PROC IMPORT or the IMPORT WIZARD	E9BC12
Install Instructions: E9BC12os.txt
IMPORTANT! You must have SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4 installed on your system before installing E9BC12. Download: E9BC12 for z/OS (OS/390)   (File Size: 226K)

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E9BC20 for z/OS (OS/390)
Released: Jun 2008
This Hot Fix is included in Hot Fix Bundle E9BX04.
Issue(s) Addressed:		Introduced:
SN-017906	The I/O subsystem has returned error message 'WHERE clause is not allowed with preset index.'	E9BA26
SN-017800	ALERT - WHERE clause is not allowed with preset index	E9BA26
SN-032112	Performance degradation might occur with the SASŪ Metadata Server	E9BC20
Install Instructions: E9BC20os.txt
IMPORTANT! You must have SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4 installed on your system before installing E9BC20. Download: E9BC20 for z/OS (OS/390)   (File Size: 133K)

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E9BC59 for z/OS (OS/390)
Released: Dec 2008
Issue(s) Addressed:		Introduced:
SN-017767	Export and Import Wizards require Metadata Server fixes	E9BA20
SN-017743	Login to SASŪ web application fails when using an email address as the userid with LDAP authentication	E9BA20
SN-017761	ALERT - Jobs that are duplicated within a Project repository may lose their connection to Target objects	E9BA20
SN-017860	ALERT - BI Manager "Import" might cause metadata to be destroyed for all stored processes that contain parameters in SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4	E9BA20
SN-017852	ALERT - External table objects may get inadvertently deleted from metadata when importing or exporting metadata multiple times	E9BA20
SN-017855	ALERT - Server code does not support exporting and importing from a metadata Project repository	E9BA20
SN-017857	Exception may occur while exporting a block of objects from the Data Integration Studio custom tree	E9BA20
SN-017854	ALERT - Incorrect behavior might occur when all items are not selected within a package when performing a metadata import	E9BA20
SN-018452	ALERT - Unauthorized access to metadata server content	E9BA54
SN-030465	ALERT - Adding new records to a metadata repository after performing a metadata restore adds multiple metadata objects with the same internal ID value	E9BB74
SN-031345	Metadata objects stored in a custom repository are not returned by client applications or metadata query results when they should be	E9BC03
SN-033984	Poor performance occurs in client applications when the metadata environment contains a large number of repositories	E9BC59
SN-034096	Content is added to a parent repository, even when you do not have Check In Metadata permissions	E9BC59
Install Instructions: E9BC59os.txt
IMPORTANT! You must have SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4 installed on your system before installing E9BC59. Download: E9BC59 for z/OS (OS/390)   (File Size: 1.4M)

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E9BC69 for z/OS (OS/390)
Released: Mar 2009
Issue(s) Addressed:		Introduced:
SN-017704	ALERT - An update to ensure proper authentication logging on to an Integration Technology Server	E9BA16
SN-020384	If your z/OS user ID begins with special characters, you cannot see pre-assigned libraries from SASŪ Enterprise GuideŪ 4.1	E9BB40
SN-020418	"ACCESS DENIED" authentication error is not displayed as expected when the Metadata server using a Japanese version of Windows	E9BB40
SN-031165	IOM messages are truncated in the SASŪ Metadata Server log	E9BB96
SN-032805	Trusted Peer Connections between a SASŪ process in a Windows environment and a Metadata Server in a z/OS environment run as public user connections	E9BC35
SN-034915	Submitting a blank user ID when logging in to the SASŪ Metadata Server causes the server memory usage to increase suddenly	E9BC69
Install Instructions: E9BC69os.txt
IMPORTANT! You must have SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4 installed on your system before installing E9BC69. Download: E9BC69 for z/OS (OS/390)   (File Size: 466K)

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E9BC76 for z/OS (OS/390)
Released: Apr 2009
Issue(s) Addressed:		Introduced:
SN-017072	Metadata server service might show starting state but never start	E9BA19
SN-020274	Grid sign-on fails to honor the TCPPORTFIRST and the TCPPORTLAST options	E9BB36
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-031719	Some components from version 6 of SAS/AFŪ 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 SASŪ 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 SASŪ 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 SASŪ 8.2 are not readable in SAS 9.1.3	E9BC18
SN-033403	Segmentation violation and bridge stub errors on AIX	E9BC60
SN-035481	Java DBCS encoding on Windows uses incorrect Japanese encoding resulting in garbage characters	E9BC76
Install Instructions: E9BC76os.txt
IMPORTANT! You must have SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4 installed on your system before installing E9BC76. Download: E9BC76 for z/OS (OS/390)   (File Size: 166K)
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 E9BC76 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 E9D214. The issue described in SN-021112 will not be fully fixed until both E9BC76 and E9D214. are applied. "ATTENTION (2)" is not applicable to z/OS sites.

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E9BC81 for z/OS (OS/390)
Released: Apr 2009
Issue(s) Addressed:		Introduced:
SN-019773	Abend U1314 or traceback notes and messages attempting to read a migrated view from SASŪ 8	E9BB11
SN-035112	ALERT - Invalid binary data when tranferring SAS data sets with PROC COPY or CPORT/CIMPORT.	E9BC81
Install Instructions: E9BC81os.txt
IMPORTANT! You must have SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4 installed on your system before installing E9BC81. Download: E9BC81 for z/OS (OS/390)   (File Size: 209K)

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BASE SAS

E9BD03 for z/OS (OS/390)
Released: Jul 2009
Issue(s) Addressed:		Introduced:
SN-017410	SASŪ OLAP Server process may crash if slicer contains infinite loop	E9BA01
SN-017408	Permission condition memory is not released when OLAP session closed	E9BA01
SN-017409	SASŪ OLAP Server performance enhancements available in SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4	E9BA01
SN-018037	PROC OLAP DEFINE statement can allow duplicate calculated members to be created	E9BA34
SN-017931	NUNIQUE values may be incorrect depending on the setting for "Maximum number of region execution threads"	E9BA34
SN-017445	Listing active queries on SASŪ OLAP Server can cause server crash	E9BA34
SN-017523	Selecting an OLAP Session in the OLAP Server monitor may cause SASŪ Management Console to hang	E9BA34
SN-018020	ALERT - SASŪ OLAP Server may error when empty data is passed to certain SASŪ functions	E9BA34
SN-017871	ALERT - Drilldown may cause calculated member values to return from the SASŪ OLAP Server as missing in Service Pack 4	E9BA34
SN-018018	Complex MDX query within a WITH expression might generate an access violation	E9BA34
SN-018030	SASŪ OLAP Server might abend with an OLS_NAMESPACEDELETE traceback	E9BA34
SN-017907	ALERT - OLAP cubes with deep hierarchies may return incorrect result sets	E9BA34
SN-018089	Detailed SASŪ OLAP Server logging now outputs SAS OLAP Server option settings	E9BA34
SN-018012	Threadpool options for the SAS® OLAP Server are being overwritten	E9BA34
SN-018198	TKASSERT error might be received when querying a SASŪ OLAP cube on z/OS	E9BA34
SN-017449	NON EMPTY CROSSJOIN optimization in SASŪ OLAP Server	E9BA47
SN-018254	MDX WHERE clause might return incorrect number of rows resulting in a performance loss	E9BA56
SN-018701	ALERT - Session and Global calculated members might be dropped when using NonEmpty Optimization	E9BA56
SN-018580	Disabling NonEmpty Crossjoin optimization does not have any effect	E9BA56
SN-018794	ALERT - DrillDownMemberTop function might cause crashes in the SASŪ OLAP Server	E9BA56
SN-018702	ALERT - Global calculated members might cause crash in SAS OLAP Server with Optimization of Non Empty Crossjoins	E9BA56
SN-018795	ALERT - OLAP queries might return empty results if requesting missing values	E9BA56
SN-018796	ALERT - MDX iif functions that return null values might incorrectly return empty result sets	E9BA56
SN-019048	ALERT - Calculated measures might be dropped from the OLAP result set when using Non Empty Crossjoin Optimization	E9BA56
SN-019164	Memory degradation or access violation could occur when querying a SAS® OLAP cube with member-level security applied	E9BA84
SN-018253	DBCS drillthrough labels might not be rendered correctly	E9BA89
SN-019226	ALERT - Sorted OLAP queries might return incorrect results	E9BA89
SN-019314	Use of global MDX String functions could halt the SASŪ OLAP Server	E9BA93
SN-019418	AGGREGATE MDX function might cause slow query performance when member-level security is defined to the OLAP cube	E9BA99
SN-019725	AGGREGATE functions using calculated members containing NUNIQUE measures might cause SASŪ OLAP Server to crash	E9BB07
SN-019820	ALERT - NONEMPTYCROSSJOIN function might cause data loss in an OLAP Query	E9BB19
SN-020202	Incorrect totals calculated when aggregate has members in same dimension of the NUNIQUE measure being used	E9BB33
SN-020292	SASŪ OLAP Server performance might be worse after applying hotfix E9BA34 or later	E9BB38
SN-020291	ALERT - SASŪ OLAP Server AGGREGATE function might return incorrect results on certain calculated members	E9BB38
SN-030537	SAS MDX isEmpty function will not evaluate cells containing character data	E9BB68
SN-020146	ALERT - Total calculations might be incorrect when an NUNIQUE measure is used	E9BB68
SN-013365	Drill-through and ROLAP aggregation tables can fail if the MDX query contains a numeric member	E9BC15
SN-020028	Empty drillthrough result when format width for a column is too small	E9BC15
SN-020652	NON EMPTY CROSSJOIN optimization might drop members from result set	E9BC73
SN-035621	SASŪ OLAP Server appears to hang and must be frequently restarted	E9BC88
SN-033970	NON EMPTY CROSSJOIN optimization might cause slower performance with secured data	E9BC92
SN-036393	ERROR: "An OLAP server thread has failed" occurs when a drill-through query returns no records	E9BD03
Install Instructions: E9BD03os.txt
IMPORTANT! You must have SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4 installed on your system before installing E9BD03. Download: E9BD03 for z/OS (OS/390)   (File Size: 1.6M)
ATTENTION: If you are running SAS Management Console 9.1.3 Service Pack 4, with Implementation-Version=9.1.20050622.20001, you must also download and install SAS Management Console hot fix 913SMC02 to address the issue described in SN-017449. The fix for the problem documented in this SAS Note will not be fully functional unless both E9BD03 and 913SMC02 are applied. You do not need to install 913SMC02 if you have any other Implementation-Version of SAS Management Console. ATTENTION: To fully implement the fix for SN-018254, you must also download and install SAS Base hot fix E9BC49. The fix for the problem documented in this SAS Note will not be fully functional unless both E9BD03 and E9BC49 are applied.

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E9BD13 for z/OS (OS/390)
Released: Oct 2009
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/ACCESSŪ 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 SASŪ log	E9BA53
SN-018487	Compress() function returns incorrect results when used on PROC SQL INSERT statement after applying SASŪ 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/ACCESSŪ software now provides full support of the INNER JOIN syntax	E9BB29
SN-020116	SAS/ACCESSŪ 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 SASŪ Web Report Studio 3.1 and SASŪ 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 SASŪ 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 SASŪ Scalable Performance Data ServerŪ	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 SASŪ Scalable Performance Data ServerŪ 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 SASŪ 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 SASŪ Scalable Performance Data ServerŪ tables	E9BC32
SN-034012	Column aliases are not passed correctly to GROUP BY or ORDER BY clauses in the SASŪ Scalable Performance Data ServerŪ	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 from PROC SQL using WHERE= option with indexed tables	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 SASŪ 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 SASŪ 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
Install Instructions: E9BD13os.txt
IMPORTANT! You must have SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4 installed on your system before installing E9BD13. Download: E9BD13 for z/OS (OS/390)   (File Size: 804K)
ATTENTION (1): E9BD13 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 E9BD14 and E9BD15. Download E9BD14 Download E9BD14 for SAS with Asian Language Support (DBCS) Download E9BD15 Download E9BD15 for SAS with Asian Language Support (DBCS)

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E9BD14 for z/OS (OS/390)
Released: Oct 2009
Issue(s) Addressed:		Introduced:
SN-016428	DBSLICEPARM creates incorrect syntax when DB2DECPT=,	E9BA58
SN-018162	System abend SA03 during SASŪ termination when DB2 LIBNAME engine with DEFER=YES specified	E9BA66
SN-030942	The WHERE clause strips trailing blanks from string literals that are concatenated with DBMS columns of type VARCHAR	E9BB80
SN-031862	A U1314 abend might occur when a job sorts an SQL procedure view that references a DB2 table	E9BC14
SN-016338	Using PROC APPEND to insert rows into an Oracle table may report an error as a note	E9BC57
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	E9BC63
SN-035895	An error occurred Executing the Workspace Job . The server is disconnected might occur if you run a job in SASŪ Enterprise GuideŪ	E9BC90
SN-035991	A generic IOM error occurs when executing a stored process that produces graphics output	E9BC90
SN-036748	The MULTI_DATASRC_OPT= option is ignored when multiple WHERE clause predicates are used in an SQL join operation	E9BD09
SN-037611	Incorrect results are possible when you use the INDEX function without a comparison in the z/OS environment	E9BD14
SN-035879	ALERT - Data imported from a DB2 library may be corrupt	E9BD14
Install Instructions: E9BD14os.txt
IMPORTANT! You must have SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4 installed on your system before installing E9BD14. Download: E9BD14 for z/OS (OS/390)   (File Size: 468K)

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E9BD15 for z/OS (OS/390)
Released: Oct 2009
Issue(s) Addressed:		Introduced:
SN-017745	WHERE clause processing against an SQL view can cause Read Access or Segmentation Violations	E9BA28
SN-031607	Using the BY statement with the formatted ODS destinations can generate incorrect output	E9BA36
SN-017962	The first blank space in the name literal table names gets removed when you set the SYSLAST macro variable or _LAST_ system option	E9BA36
SN-017876	Creating index may cause SASŪ to loop	E9BA36
SN-017981	ALERT - Incorrect output with WHERE and BY statements	E9BA36
SN-015813	Read Access Violation in Task (CONNECT) caused by long comments	E9BA50
SN-018156	Invoking an autocall macro which is stored as a SOURCE entry within a catalog may cause errors	E9BA50
SN-018305	Garbage characters in SAS log when localized DBCS SAS is used with products related to the Workspace server	E9BA50
SN-018396	Queries or WHERE clauses run against large data sets can cause SAS/SHAREŪ server to hang	E9BA50
SN-015882	A DBCS character that contains the hexadecimal value for a single or double quote might be misinterpreted by the SASŪ tokenizer	E9BA67
SN-019372	Performance is poor in the SQL procedure when you use the COUNT(Distinct xxxx) function	E9BB02
SN-019601	The option VALIDVARNAME=UPCASE is not working as expected	E9BB02
SN-019978	Specifying LOGPARM system option may generate INSUFFICIENT AUTHORIZATION messages	E9BB13
SN-019984	Output in the listing is truncated using the DBCS version of SAS	E9BB13
SN-019344	SASŪ may ignore indexes during query on 64-Bit UNIX systems	E9BB13
SN-019578	Update Flags from PROC SQL views are propagated by SASŪ procedures with OUT= option	E9BB13
SN-020208	The ACCESS=READONLY option in the CATNAME statement is not working correctly	E9BB35
SN-020562	PROC APPEND step may damage BASE data set	E9BB52
SN-021003	Using the %v or #v LOGPARM path directive might cause the workspace server to fail to start and processes to stop responding	E9BB63
SN-030390	Improvements are now available in relational database optimization via the SQL procedure	E9BB72
SN-030428	Aliased constant values become missing in outer joins and unions	E9BB72
SN-019655	Filter behavior inconsistent between SASŪ Web Report Studio 3.1 and SASŪ Information Map Studio	E9BB72
SN-031300	Poor performance occurs when you use views that consist of inner joins from DBMS tables	E9BB98
SN-032375	Errors might occur reading XML files using the XML engine with very long strings	E9BC16
SN-033744	An incorrect buffer break occurs when calling a macro from an EXECUTE statement that specifies a parameter with an "at" sign (@) in the parameter name	E9BC51
SN-035492	Could not find value or Record ID (RID) to do delete on index	E9BC85
SN-035117	ANYDTDTE informat incorrectly interprets invalid date value as a SAS date	E9BC86
SN-035895	An error occurred Executing the Workspace Job . The server is disconnected might occur if you run a job in SASŪ Enterprise GuideŪ	E9BC89
SN-035991	A generic IOM error occurs when executing a stored process that produces graphics output	E9BC89
SN-034012	Column aliases are not passed correctly to GROUP BY or ORDER BY clauses in the SASŪ Scalable Performance Data ServerŪ	E9BC93
SN-036280	ALERT - The SQL procedure generates incorrect results when you copy a SASŪ data set from one platform to another platform	E9BC93
SN-033084	An SQLPLAN internal error might occur when reference a variable from an in-line view that created the variable from a constant	E9BC93
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	E9BC93
SN-036177	Incorrect results might occur when you run a PROC SQL join with an additional WHERE clause against Teradata tables	E9BC93
SN-036202	SQLPLAN internal errors might occur when you reference calculated columns in an SQL procedure	E9BC93
SN-036281	PROC REPORT output generated by the CALL EXECUTE routine does not include text or variables generated by a COMPUTE block	E9BD01
SN-034018	MPRINT output generated twice when CALL EXECUTE is used within a macro	E9BD01
SN-036070	Extraneous code might be added if CALL EXECUTE is used to generate many ODS HTML statements	E9BD01
SN-036592	ALERT - DELETE statement sometimes does not remove qualifying observations	E9BD10
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	E9BD15
Install Instructions: E9BD15os.txt
IMPORTANT! You must have SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4 installed on your system before installing E9BD15. Download: E9BD15 for z/OS (OS/390)   (File Size: 13.0M)
ATTENTION (1): To complete the installation of this hot fix, you must also download and install SAS Base hot fixes E9BD13 and E9BD14. Download E9BD13 Download E9BD13 for SAS with Asian Language Support (DBCS) Download E9BD14 Download E9BD14 for SAS with Asian Language Support (DBCS) This hot fix will NOT be fully functional without E9BD13 and E9BD14 applied. ATTENTION (2): For additional configuration instructions for improving relational database optimization, see Problem Note SN-030390 above.

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SAS INTEGRATION TECHNOLOGIES

E9IH01 for z/OS (OS/390)
Released: Jul 2006
Issue(s) Addressed:		Introduced:
SN-017764	ALERT - Processing halted and Error dialog box displayed when reading IBM WebSphere MQ queue	E9IH01
Install Instructions: E9IH01os.txt
IMPORTANT! You must have SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4 installed on your system before installing E9IH01. Download: E9IH01 for z/OS (OS/390)   (File Size: 129K)

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SAS/ACCESS INTERFACE TO DB2

E9D217 for z/OS (OS/390)
Released: Oct 2009
Issue(s) Addressed:		Introduced:
SN-017707	Order by list with column numbers need spaces after each comma when DB2DECPT is set to a comma	E9D201
SN-017998	Accessing a DB2 table via a LIBNAME may result in a +239 error	E9D202
SN-019111	Calling a DB2 stored procedure may cause an infinite loop under some circumstances or it might retrieve the wrong data	E9D204
SN-020147	Accessing DB2 9 using the SAS/ACCESSŪ Interface to DB2 might result in an error	E9D206
SN-020869	A DB2 error might occur when you call a DB2 stored procedure running SAS/ACCESSŪ Interface to DB/2 on z/OS	E9D207
SN-014174	Support status for DB2 V8 running on z/OS	E9D209
SN-030937	Length of DB2 error message increased	E9D211
SN-032067	An error might occur when you call a DB2 stored procedure that has an argument longer than 256 characters	E9D212
SN-013450	Additional SASŪ functions might be passed to DB2	E9D213
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	E9D215
SN-037611	Incorrect results are possible when you use the INDEX function without a comparison in the z/OS environment	E9D217
Install Instructions: E9D217os.txt
IMPORTANT! You must have SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4 installed on your system before installing E9D217. Download: E9D217 for z/OS (OS/390)   (File Size: 220K)
ATTENTION (1): Customers must also download and install SAS Base hot fixes E9BD13 and E9BD14. Download E9BD13 Download E9BD14 for SAS with Asian Language Support (DBCS) Download E9BD14 Download E9BD14 for SAS with Asian Language Support (DBCS)

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SAS/IML

E9ML03 for z/OS (OS/390)
Released: Sep 2009
Issue(s) Addressed:		Introduced:
SN-034587	ALERT - CALL EIGEN in the IML Procedure might modify the input matrix	E9ML03
Install Instructions: E9ML03os.txt
IMPORTANT! You must have SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4 installed on your system before installing E9ML03. Download: E9ML03 for z/OS (OS/390)   (File Size: 126K)

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SAS/STAT

E9ST02 for z/OS (OS/390)
Released: May 2006
Issue(s) Addressed:		Introduced:
SN-013179	ALERT - Incorrect standard errors may occur when using the OFFSET option with the COVS option	E9ST02
SN-017530	ALERT - Incorrect sandwich estimate standard errors occur in PROC PHREG with the counting process (start, stop) syntax when using the COVS, OFFSET and MULTIPASS options	E9ST02
SN-017587	COVS option in PROC PHREG may cause missing standard errors, chisquare statistics, pvalues and hazard ratios	E9ST02
Install Instructions: E9ST02os.txt
IMPORTANT! You must have SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4 installed on your system before installing E9ST02. Download: E9ST02 for z/OS (OS/390)   (File Size: 320K)

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E9ST08 for z/OS (OS/390)
Released: Mar 2007
Issue(s) Addressed:		Introduced:
SN-017255	ALERT - PROC MIXED can produce incorrect results for CONTRAST or ESTIMATE statement involving levels of random effects	E9ST05
SN-017503	ALERT - Incorrect results with RANDOM statement and TYPE=SP() when random effect involves a continuous effect	E9ST05
SN-017511	ALERT - Incorrect output when REPEATED statement uses TYPE=ANTE(1) and data not sorted by repeated effect within each subject	E9ST05
SN-019432	ALERT - Incorrect output possible with the GROUP= option on RANDOM statement	E9ST08
Install Instructions: E9ST08os.txt
IMPORTANT! You must have SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4 installed on your system before installing E9ST08. Download: E9ST08 for z/OS (OS/390)   (File Size: 630K)

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E9ST09 for z/OS (OS/390)
Released: Jan 2008
Issue(s) Addressed:		Introduced:
SN-021142	ALERT - Missing or incorrect results for stratified tests via the GROUP= option of the STRATA statement in PROC LIFETEST may occur when a BY statement is used	E9ST09
Install Instructions: E9ST09os.txt
IMPORTANT! You must have SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4 installed on your system before installing E9ST09. Download: E9ST09 for z/OS (OS/390)   (File Size: 277K)

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E9ST10 for z/OS (OS/390)
Released: Apr 2009
Issue(s) Addressed:		Introduced:
SN-013510	Invalid reference value error if REF='level' used for two or more variables	E9ST03
SN-017517	SCALE= option may be ignored when PARAM=REF or PARAM=EFFECT is specified	E9ST03
SN-019162	Excessive time or memory required with many levels of CLASS variable	E9ST07
SN-016848	ALERT - Incorrect output statistics with DIST=MULT and full-rank CLASS coding	E9ST10
Install Instructions: E9ST10os.txt
IMPORTANT! You must have SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4 installed on your system before installing E9ST10. Download: E9ST10 for z/OS (OS/390)   (File Size: 507K)

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