35767 - Listing the same variable twice on the CLASS statement in Proc MI results in "Variable number 0 is not on file" error message

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Problem Note 35767: Listing the same variable twice on the CLASS statement in Proc MI results in "Variable number 0 is not on file" error message

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When a variable is listed twice on the CLASS statement, the MI procedure issues the following ERROR message:

ERROR: Variable number 0 is not on file XXX

The only work around is to remove the second instance of the variable from the CLASS statement.

Operating System and Release Information

Product Family	Product	System	SAS Release
Product Family	Product	System	Reported	Fixed*
SAS System	SAS/STAT	Microsoft Windows XP Professional	9.1 TS1M3	9.2 TS2M3
		Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server	9.1 TS1M3
		Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition	9.1 TS1M3	9.2 TS2M3
		Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition	9.1 TS1M3	9.2 TS2M3
		z/OS	9.1 TS1M3	9.2 TS2M3
		Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise 64-bit Edition	9.1 TS1M3	9.2 TS2M3
		Microsoft® Windows® for 64-Bit Itanium-based Systems	9.1 TS1M3	9.2 TS2M3
		Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter 64-bit Edition	9.1 TS1M3	9.2 TS2M3
		Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition	9.1 TS1M3	9.2 TS2M3
		Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional	9.1 TS1M3
		Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server	9.1 TS1M3
		Microsoft Windows 2000 Server	9.1 TS1M3
		Microsoft Windows NT Workstation	9.1 TS1M3
		Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition	9.1 TS1M3	9.2 TS2M3
		Windows Vista	9.1 TS1M3	9.2 TS2M3
		64-bit Enabled AIX	9.1 TS1M3	9.2 TS2M3
		64-bit Enabled HP-UX	9.1 TS1M3	9.2 TS2M3
		64-bit Enabled Solaris	9.1 TS1M3	9.2 TS2M3
		HP-UX IPF	9.1 TS1M3	9.2 TS2M3
		Linux	9.1 TS1M3	9.2 TS2M3
		OpenVMS Alpha	9.1 TS1M3	9.2 TS2M3
		Tru64 UNIX	9.1 TS1M3	9.2 TS2M3

* 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.