Problem Note 16549: LIBNAME statement for SAS/ACCESS® Interface to OLE DB with ODBC data source returns Floating Point Exception errors
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When using a LIBNAME statement with the OLE DB engine to access a ODBC data source for DB2 using the Neon Shadow ODBC driver, the LIBNAME statement fails with a Floating Point Exception error but succeeds the second time it is submitted. For example,
NOTE: SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 3
NOTE: SAS initialization used:
real time 0.59 seconds
cpu time 0.56 seconds
1 libname x oledb Provider=msdasql dsn=TSYS pwd=XXXXXXXX
uid=ta3393b;
ERROR: Invalid Operation.
ERROR: Invalid Operation.
ERROR: Invalid Operation.
ERROR: Termination due to Floating Point Exception
2 libname x oledb Provider=msdasql dsn=TSYS pwd=XXXXXXXX
uid=ta3393b;
NOTE: Libref X was successfully assigned as follows:
Engine: OLEDB
Physical Name: msdasql
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Operating System and Release Information
| Product Family | Product | System | SAS Release | |
| Reported | Fixed* | |||
| SAS System | SAS/ACCESS Interface to OLE DB | Microsoft® Windows® for 64-Bit Itanium-based Systems | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 |
| Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows NT Workstation | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Server | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows XP Professional | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | ||
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#016549A fix for SAS 9.1.3 (9.1 TS1M3) with Asian Language Support (DBCS) for this issue is available at :
http://www.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/e9_dbcs_prod_list.html#016549| Type: | Problem Note |
| Priority: | high |
| Topic: | Third Party ==> Information Exchange ==> OLE DB (Object Linking and Embedding Database) Data Management ==> Data Sources ==> External Databases ==> OLEDB SAS Reference ==> LIBNAME Engines |
| Date Modified: | 2005-11-28 11:20:56 |
| Date Created: | 2005-11-18 14:55:23 |