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Problem Note 43870: Base forecast partition table duplication error might cause estimation to fail

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You might encounter a base forecast partition table duplication error when running calibration in SAS® Promotion Optimization and SAS® Regular Price Optimization. This might occur when a category does not have sufficient sales in every single store. The error will look similar to the following:

ERROR: duplicates for p_bf.partition_52_65349_1_2 Check work._dupout for details
ERROR: A fatal error was encountered while executing macro DI_DM_PARTITION_WRITE. Please contact your system administrator.

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Operating System and Release Information

Product FamilyProductSystemProduct ReleaseSAS Release
ReportedFixed*ReportedFixed*
SAS SystemSAS Regular Price OptimizationMicrosoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition4.2_M15.29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition4.2_M15.29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition4.2_M15.29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M1
64-bit Enabled AIX4.2_M15.29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x644.2_M15.29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M1
Microsoft Windows Server 20084.2_M15.29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for x644.2_M15.29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M1
SAS SystemSAS Promotion Optimization64-bit Enabled AIX4.2_M15.29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x644.2_M15.29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M1
Microsoft Windows Server 20084.2_M15.29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for x644.2_M15.29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition4.2_M15.29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition4.2_M15.29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition4.2_M15.29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M1
* 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.