Problem Note 36476: SAS® fails with an error when modifying a variable label in the SAS® Windows Environment, also known as the Display Manager System (DMS)
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If you modify a variable name in the Explorer window of the SAS Windowing Environment, SAS fails with an error. Possible error messages are:
ERROR: Read Access Violation in Task [ Variable Listing ] SAS WTABORT (Variable Listing) The SAS System has detected an abort condition. An Exception occurred during wthtrm(). Please Contact Technical Support.
If you are running in a Windows 32-bit environment, the error occurs in module sase7.dll and the offset is 0x1dd0b.
This issue has been fixed in SAS 9.2 TS2M0.
Operating System and Release Information
| Product Family | Product | System | SAS Release | |
| Reported | Fixed* | |||
| SAS System | Base SAS | Microsoft® Windows® for 64-Bit Itanium-based Systems | 9.2 TS1M0 | 9.2 TS2M0 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter 64-bit Edition | 9.2 TS1M0 | 9.2 TS2M0 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise 64-bit Edition | 9.2 TS1M0 | 9.2 TS2M0 | ||
| Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition | 9.2 TS1M0 | 9.2 TS2M0 | ||
| Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 9.2 TS1M0 | 9.2 TS2M0 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition | 9.2 TS1M0 | 9.2 TS2M0 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition | 9.2 TS1M0 | 9.2 TS2M0 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition | 9.2 TS1M0 | 9.2 TS2M0 | ||
| Microsoft Windows XP Professional | 9.2 TS1M0 | 9.2 TS2M0 | ||
| Windows Vista | 9.2 TS1M0 | 9.2 TS2M0 | ||
Submit the following code in DMS and then follow these steps to replicate the problem:
select times1_t
right click and select "View Columns"
select _name_
right click and select "Modify"
change label to "Short"
click OK
click OK
data times1;
input Release $ Size R64 H6I SAX LAX S64;
datalines;
9.2 128 0.0027 0.0069 0.0344 0.0016 0.0086
9.2 192 0.0050 0.0048 0.0226 0.0044 0.0219
9.2 256 0.0101 0.0099 0.0095 0.0083 0.0453
9.2 320 0.0189 0.0180 0.0172 0.0145 0.0861
9.2 384 0.0308 0.0290 0.0294 0.0249 0.1431
9.2 448 0.0475 0.0440 0.0457 0.0386 0.2230
9.2 512 0.0698 0.0703 0.0691 0.0566 0.3361
9.2 576 0.1005 0.0881 0.0956 0.0797 0.4858
9.2 640 0.1350 0.1214 0.1310 0.1090 0.6590
9.2 704 0.1773 0.1556 0.1734 0.1411 0.8772
9.2 768 0.2265 0.1994 0.2253 0.1850 1.1288
9.2 832 0.2855 0.2551 0.2830 0.2297 1.4511
9.2 896 0.3628 0.3066 0.3550 0.2927 1.8152
9.2 960 0.4407 0.3787 0.4333 0.3483 2.2270
9.2 1024 0.5529 0.5204 0.5350 0.4365 2.6858
9.1.3 128 0.0180 0.0470 0.1724 0.0294 0.0667
9.1.3 192 0.0380 0.0433 0.0367 0.0286 0.0260
9.1.3 256 0.1200 0.1906 0.0869 0.0795 0.0663
9.1.3 320 0.2884 0.1688 0.1708 0.1875 0.0963
9.1.3 384 0.5938 0.5193 0.3448 0.3986 0.1894
9.1.3 448 1.0869 0.4650 0.6228 0.7158 0.2301
9.1.3 512 5.9347 1.5784 2.7723 1.8273 0.3413
9.1.3 576 2.5548 2.0549 1.5325 1.6844 0.4906
9.1.3 640 3.5595 2.6909 2.4490 2.4933 0.8667
9.1.3 704 4.7137 4.5127 3.5886 3.1647 0.9911
9.1.3 768 12.0128 7.7169 9.1428 5.9264 1.2220
9.1.3 832 8.5945 13.1786 6.9625 5.7626 1.5378
9.1.3 896 10.7738 16.8781 9.4223 8.6011 1.9723
9.1.3 960 12.4651 21.9037 11.6857 10.2527 2.3285
9.1.3 1024 83.7246 53.0880 27.8856 22.0088 3.0258
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proc sort ;by release size;run;
proc transpose data=times1 out=times1_t;
var r64--s64;
by release size;
run;
| Type: | Problem Note |
| Priority: | high |
| Topic: | Software Components ==> Display Manager |
| Date Modified: | 2009-07-09 09:20:11 |
| Date Created: | 2009-07-08 13:04:48 |