Problem Note 13523: IML MAD function may loop or hang
When there are a number of ties with few values in the input data, the
MAD function may hang or loop.
A Technical Support hot fix for Release 8.2 (TS2M0) for this
issue is available at:
http://www.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/82_sbcs_prod_list.html#013523
For customers running SAS with Asian Language Support (DBCS), this
hot fix should be downloaded from:
http://www.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/82_dbcs_prod_list.html#013523
Operating System and Release Information
| SAS System | SAS/IML | Microsoft Windows NT Workstation | 8 TS M1 | 9.1 TS1M0 |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server | 8 TS M1 | 9.1 TS1M0 |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional | 8 TS M1 | 9.1 TS1M0 |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Server | 8 TS M1 | 9.1 TS1M0 |
| Solaris | 8 TS M1 | 9.1 TS1M0 |
| OpenVMS VAX | 8 TS M1 | 9.1 TS1M0 |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server | 8 TS M1 | 9.1 TS1M0 |
| IRIX | 8 TS M1 | 9.1 TS1M0 |
| 64-bit Enabled Solaris | 8 TS M1 | 9.1 TS1M0 |
| z/OS | 8 TS M1 | 9.1 TS1M0 |
| OS/2 | 8 TS M1 | |
| 64-bit Enabled HP-UX | 8 TS M1 | 9.1 TS1M0 |
| ABI+ for Intel Architecture | 8 TS M1 | 9.1 TS1M0 |
| HP-UX | 8 TS M1 | 9.1 TS1M0 |
| AIX | 8 TS M1 | 9.1 TS1M0 |
| Tru64 UNIX | 8 TS M1 | 9.1 TS1M0 |
| 64-bit Enabled AIX | 8 TS M1 | 9.1 TS1M0 |
| OpenVMS Alpha | 8 TS M1 | 9.1 TS1M0 |
| CMS | 8 TS M1 | 9.1 TS1M0 |
| Microsoft Windows 95/98 | 8 TS M1 | |
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For software releases that are not yet generally available, the Fixed
Release is the software release in which the problem is planned to be
fixed.
| Type: | Problem Note |
| Priority: | high |
| Topic: | Analytics ==> Simulation
Analytics ==> Time Series Analysis
Analytics ==> Transformations
Analytics ==> Exploratory Data Analysis
Analytics ==> Descriptive Statistics
SAS Reference ==> Procedures ==> IML
Analytics ==> Matrix Programming
Analytics ==> Regression
Analytics ==> Forecasting
Analytics ==> Mathematical Optimization
Analytics ==> Financial Analysis
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| Date Modified: | 2008-12-09 13:50:23 |
| Date Created: | 2004-10-04 11:34:51 |
