Problem Note 13754: PROC SQL returns the incorrect results when a query contains a WHERE
clause with "column = (select distinct...)" syntax
PROC SQL will return incorrect results when processing a query with an
equi-condition on the WHERE clause containing a subquery with the
distinct keyword. The problem occurs when a comparsion is made between
a 8 byte floating point value with a field that is less than 8 bytes.
The problem only occurs on the Windows platform.
A fix for SAS 9.1.3 (9.1 TS1M3) for this issue is available at:
http://www.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/e9_sbcs_prod_list.html#013754
For customers running SAS with Asian Language Support (DBCS), this
fix should be downloaded from:
http://www.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/e9_dbcs_prod_list.html#013754
Operating System and Release Information
| SAS System | Base SAS | Microsoft Windows 95/98 | 8.2 TS2M0 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT Workstation | 8.2 TS2M0 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP2 |
| Microsoft Windows XP Professional | 9 TS M0 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP2 |
| Microsoft® Windows® for 64-Bit Itanium-based Systems | 9 TS M0 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP2 |
| Windows Millennium Edition (Me) | 8.2 TS2M0 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition | 8.2 TS2M0 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition | 8.2 TS2M0 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP2 |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Server | 8.2 TS2M0 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition | 8.2 TS2M0 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP2 |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server | 8.2 TS2M0 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP2 |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server | 8.2 TS2M0 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP2 |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional | 8.2 TS2M0 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP2 |
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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: | alert |
| Topic: | SAS Reference ==> Procedures ==> SQL SAS Reference ==> SQL
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| Date Modified: | 2005-04-27 14:42:51 |
| Date Created: | 2004-11-05 14:01:33 |