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Usage Note 35430: "Count distinct defined in expression is not supported in ROLAP" when displaying a crosstabulation table in SAS® Web Report Studio

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In SAS Web Report Studio, you might see the following error message when attempting to view a crosstabulation table that is based on relational data:

Count distinct defined in expression is not supported in ROLAP. Item = null 

Note: In this situation, the term "ROLAP" in the error message refers to relational data that is displayed in a crosstabulation table in SAS Web Report Studio.

This error occurs when at least one measure in the table uses a distinct aggregation in its expression For example, a measure with the following expression will generate the error:

COUNT (DISTINCT <<SNACKS.QtySold>>) 

For more information about non-supported aggregation types, see SAS Note 34257.



Operating System and Release Information

Product FamilyProductSystemProduct ReleaseSAS Release
ReportedFixed*ReportedFixed*
SAS SystemSAS Web Report Studioz/OS4.24.2_M29.2 TS2M29.2 TS2M3
Microsoft® Windows® for x644.24.2_M29.2 TS2M29.2 TS2M3
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition4.24.2_M29.2 TS2M29.2 TS2M3
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition4.24.2_M29.2 TS2M29.2 TS2M3
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition4.24.2_M29.2 TS2M29.2 TS2M3
Microsoft Windows XP Professional4.24.2_M29.2 TS2M29.2 TS2M3
Windows Vista4.24.2_M29.2 TS2M29.2 TS2M3
64-bit Enabled AIX4.24.2_M29.2 TS2M29.2 TS2M3
64-bit Enabled Solaris4.24.2_M29.2 TS2M29.2 TS2M3
HP-UX IPF4.24.2_M29.2 TS2M29.2 TS2M3
Linux4.24.2_M29.2 TS2M29.2 TS2M3
Linux for x644.24.2_M29.2 TS2M29.2 TS2M3
Solaris for x644.24.2_M29.2 TS2M29.2 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.