Problem Note 43967: Indexes on data sets can become corrupt when run against the same data multiple times
Your indexes might become corrupt when you run DATA step code on a data set. The problem can occur when you access the same data set more than 15 times within a macro loop.
The following error appears:
NOTE: Requested operation denied. Index file test.foo.INDX is damaged
Click the Hot Fix tab in this note to access the hot fix for this issue for Base SAS® 9.21_M3.
The problem has been fixed in SAS® 9.3.
Operating System and Release Information
SAS System | Base SAS | Microsoft® Windows® for 64-Bit Itanium-based Systems | 9.21_M3 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter 64-bit Edition | 9.21_M3 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise 64-bit Edition | 9.21_M3 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition | 9.21_M3 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition | 9.21_M3 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition | 9.21_M3 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition | 9.21_M3 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | 9.21_M3 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
Microsoft Windows XP Professional | 9.21_M3 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit | 9.21_M3 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
Windows 7 Enterprise x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit | 9.21_M3 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
Windows 7 Home Premium x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
Windows 7 Professional 32 bit | 9.21_M3 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
Windows 7 Professional x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit | 9.21_M3 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
Windows Vista | 9.21_M3 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
Windows Vista for x64 | 9.21_M3 | 9.21_M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.2 TS2M3 |
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Indexes become corrupt when run against the same data multiple times.
Type: | Problem Note |
Priority: | medium |
Date Modified: | 2011-08-17 10:36:37 |
Date Created: | 2011-08-11 09:11:48 |