Problem Note 18156: Invoking an autocall macro which is stored as a SOURCE entry within a
catalog may cause errors
Invoking an autocall macro that is stored as a SOURCE entry within a
catalog may produce one of the following when running in SAS System 9.
Segmentation Violation In Task [ Language ]
Fault and traceback information not available
Task Traceback
ERROR: Generic critical error.
ERROR: Read Access Violation In Task [ task-name ]
Exception occurred at (67652A97)
An alternative to storing the macro as a SOURCE entry would be to store
it with a .sas extension. The following link provides instructions on
how to set up the autocall facility when storing the macro with a .sas
extension:
#24451
Select the Hot Fix tab in this note to access the hot fix for this issue.
Operating System and Release Information
| SAS System | Base SAS | Microsoft Windows XP Professional | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.2 TS1M0 |
| Microsoft Windows NT Workstation | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.2 TS1M0 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.2 TS1M0 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.2 TS1M0 |
| Microsoft® Windows® for 64-Bit Itanium-based Systems | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.2 TS1M0 |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.2 TS1M0 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.2 TS1M0 |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Server | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.2 TS1M0 |
| 64-bit Enabled Solaris | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.2 TS1M0 |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.2 TS1M0 |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.2 TS1M0 |
| 64-bit Enabled AIX | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.2 TS1M0 |
| 64-bit Enabled HP-UX | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.2 TS1M0 |
| HP-UX IPF | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.2 TS1M0 |
| Linux on Itanium | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.2 TS1M0 |
| Linux | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.2 TS1M0 |
| Tru64 UNIX | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | 9.2 TS1M0 |
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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: | medium |
| Topic: | SAS Reference ==> Procedures ==> SOURCE
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| Date Modified: | 2006-10-11 16:28:14 |
| Date Created: | 2006-07-25 16:01:58 |
