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Problem Note 42093: Using the PROC SQL BTRIM() function causes insufficient memory errors

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Using the PROC SQL BTRIM() function can result in the following error:

ERROR: PROC SQL statement aborted due to insufficient memory.

The error is due to a memory leak in the function. Depending on the amount of memory that is available on the machine, the error is more likely to occur when using tables with more than 250,000 rows.

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Operating System and Release Information

Product FamilyProductSystemSAS Release
ReportedFixed*
SAS SystemBase SASz/OS9.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
Microsoft® Windows® for 64-Bit Itanium-based Systems9.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter 64-bit Edition9.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise 64-bit Edition9.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition9.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
Microsoft® Windows® for x649.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition9.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition9.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition9.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for x649.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
Microsoft Windows Server 20089.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x649.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
Microsoft Windows XP Professional9.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit9.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
Windows 7 Enterprise x649.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit9.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
Windows 7 Home Premium x649.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
Windows 7 Professional 32 bit9.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
Windows 7 Professional x649.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit9.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
Windows 7 Ultimate x649.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
Windows Vista9.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
Windows Vista for x649.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
64-bit Enabled AIX9.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
64-bit Enabled HP-UX9.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
64-bit Enabled Solaris9.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
HP-UX IPF9.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
Linux9.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
Linux for x649.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
OpenVMS on HP Integrity9.2 TS2M39.2 TS2M3
Solaris for x649.2 TS2M39.2 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.