Problem Note 38805: "Server does not exist" error occurs in SAS® Enterprise Guide® when you modify the output file location for an Export Data task
In SAS Enterprise Guide, when you use Export as Step in Project to export a data set to a location on the SAS server, and then you try to modify the location to another server, an application error will occur.
SAS.EG.SDS.SDSException
Server does not exist
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SAS.EG.SDS.SDSException: Server does not exist ---> SAS.EG.SDS.SDSException:
Server does not exist
at SAS.EG.SDS.Model.Creator.CreateServer(String name)
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at SAS.Shared.DNADecoder.CreateObject()
at SAS.EG.ProjectElements.Forms.ExportLocationPage.GetServerFileName()
at SAS.EG.ProjectElements.Forms.ExportLocationPage.browseServer_Click(Object
sender, EventArgs e)
at System.Windows.Forms.Control.OnClick(EventArgs e)
at System.Windows.Forms.Button.OnClick(EventArgs e)
at System.Windows.Forms.Button.WndProc(Message& m)
at System.Windows.Forms.Control.ControlNativeWindow.OnMessage(Message& m)
at System.Windows.Forms.Control.ControlNativeWindow.WndProc(Message& m)
at System.Windows.Forms.NativeWindow.Callback(IntPtr hWnd, Int32 msg, IntPtr
wparam, IntPtr lparam)
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The current workaround is to delete the Export step and manually re-create it.
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Operating System and Release Information
SAS System | SAS Enterprise Guide | Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 9.2 TS2M0 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition | 4.2 | 4.3 | 9.2 TS2M0 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition | 4.2 | 4.3 | 9.2 TS2M0 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition | 4.2 | 4.3 | 9.2 TS2M0 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
Microsoft Windows XP Professional | 4.2 | 4.3 | 9.2 TS2M0 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
Windows Vista | 4.2 | 4.3 | 9.2 TS2M0 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
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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: | high |
Date Modified: | 2010-02-24 09:58:30 |
Date Created: | 2010-02-19 10:53:57 |