Problem Note 42284: The EXPORT Wizard may fail with: [Fatal Error] :154:345: An invalid XML character
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The EXPORT Wizard may fail with the following error message if the search string created by the EXPORT is equal to any multiple of 256 +1 characters.
[Fatal Error] :154:345: An invalid XML character (Unicode: 0x12) was found in the value of attribute "Search" and element is "Job".
This error may be seen in the EXPORT Wizard or any application that uses the EXPORT process such as the SAS® Migration Utility.
Operating System and Release Information
| Product Family | Product | System | Product Release | SAS Release | ||
| Reported | Fixed* | Reported | Fixed* | |||
| SAS System | Base SAS | Solaris for x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||
| OpenVMS on HP Integrity | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Linux for x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| HP-UX IPF | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Linux | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| 64-bit Enabled Solaris | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| 64-bit Enabled HP-UX | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| 64-bit Enabled AIX | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Windows Vista for x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Windows Vista | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Windows 7 Professional x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Windows 7 Professional 32 bit | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Windows 7 Home Premium x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Windows 7 Enterprise x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows XP Professional | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise 64-bit Edition | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter 64-bit Edition | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| Microsoft® Windows® for 64-Bit Itanium-based Systems | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
| z/OS | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | ||||
A fix for this issue for Base SAS 9.21_M3 is available at:
http://ftp.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/B25.html#42284| Type: | Problem Note |
| Priority: | high |
| Date Modified: | 2011-02-04 10:38:03 |
| Date Created: | 2011-02-03 11:46:59 |