Problem Note 17612: Application error may occur when opening an Information Map in SAS
Enterprise Guide 4.1
An application error similar to the following partial message may occur
when opening an Information Map using SAS Enterprise Guide 4.1:
Enterprise Guide has encountered an unexpected error;
click Show Details for more information.
System.NullReferenceException
Object reference not set to an instance of an object.
The problem will most likely occur if the library and libref defined in
the SAS Management Console are different or are specific names.
For example, the following combinations will cause the error:
Lib Name: EGuide
Libref: EGTASK
Lib Name: SASWORK
Libref: WORK
These combinations will not cause the error:
Lib Name: EGTASK
Libref: EGTASK
Lib Name: WORK
Libref: WORK
A fix for this issue is available at:
http://www.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/ent_guide41.html#017612
Operating System and Release Information
| Product Family | Product | System | Reported Release | Fixed Release* |
| SAS System | SAS Enterprise Guide | Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional | 4.1 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP Professional | 4.1 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT Workstation | 4.1 | |
*
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 |
| Date Modified: | 2006-10-11 07:31:54 |
| Date Created: | 2006-05-02 11:23:59 |
