Problem Note 33192: Viewing a very large table within the VIEWTABLE window can cause SAS® to terminate with errors
When attempting to exit the VIEWTABLE window after viewing a very large table,
you might receive an error similar to the following and SAS might terminate unexpectedly.
ERROR: Invalid Operation.
ERROR: Invalid Operation.
ERROR: Invalid Operation.
ERROR: Termination due to Floating Point Exception.
Specifically, this error can occur after you have been viewing tables that are more than 12G in
size, and you have scrolled within the table. If this situation is
encountered, you will not be able to view the table unless a smaller subset of
the data is created and then opened within the VIEWTABLE window.
Operating System and Release Information
| SAS System | Base SAS | z/OS | 9.1 TS1M3 | 9.2 TS2M0 |
| Microsoft® Windows® for 64-Bit Itanium-based Systems | 9.1 TS1M3 | 9.2 TS2M0 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter 64-bit Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 | 9.2 TS2M0 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise 64-bit Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 | 9.2 TS2M0 |
| Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 | 9.2 TS2M0 |
| Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 9.1 TS1M3 | 9.2 TS2M0 |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server | 9.1 TS1M3 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server | 9.1 TS1M3 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Server | 9.1 TS1M3 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional | 9.1 TS1M3 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT Workstation | 9.1 TS1M3 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 | 9.2 TS2M0 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 | 9.2 TS2M0 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 | 9.2 TS2M0 |
| Microsoft Windows XP Professional | 9.1 TS1M3 | 9.2 TS2M0 |
| Windows Vista | 9.1 TS1M3 | 9.2 TS2M0 |
| 64-bit Enabled AIX | 9.1 TS1M3 | 9.2 TS2M0 |
| 64-bit Enabled HP-UX | 9.1 TS1M3 | 9.2 TS2M0 |
| 64-bit Enabled Solaris | 9.1 TS1M3 | 9.2 TS2M0 |
| HP-UX IPF | 9.1 TS1M3 | 9.2 TS2M0 |
| Linux | 9.1 TS1M3 | 9.2 TS2M0 |
| OpenVMS Alpha | 9.1 TS1M3 | 9.2 TS2M0 |
| Tru64 UNIX | 9.1 TS1M3 | 9.2 TS2M0 |
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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 |
| Date Modified: | 2008-09-09 13:55:08 |
| Date Created: | 2008-09-05 17:43:46 |
