46679 - Unable to use SAS/ACCESS® Interface to Greenplum in a UTF8 SAS® session

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Problem Note 46679: Unable to use SAS/ACCESS® Interface to Greenplum in a UTF8 SAS® session

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Invoking the SAS System by using the UTF8 SAS session encoding does not enable a user to invoke the SAS/ACCESS Interface to Greenplum engine. The following error message might occur:

libname myconn greenplm dsn=mygp user=dbitest password=XXXXXXX schema=public;
ERROR: Unsupported session encoding.
ERROR: Error in the LIBNAME statement.

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Operating System and Release Information

Product Family	Product	System	Product Release		SAS Release
Product Family	Product	System	Reported	Fixed*	Reported	Fixed*
SAS System	SAS/ACCESS Interface to Greenplum	Windows Vista for x64	9.3_M1	9.3_M2	9.3 TS1M1	9.3 TS1M2
		Windows Vista	9.3_M1	9.3_M2	9.3 TS1M1	9.3 TS1M2
		Windows 7 Ultimate x64	9.3_M1	9.3_M2	9.3 TS1M1	9.3 TS1M2
		Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition	9.3_M1	9.3_M2	9.3 TS1M1	9.3 TS1M2
		Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition	9.3_M1	9.3_M2	9.3 TS1M1	9.3 TS1M2
		Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit	9.3_M1	9.3_M2	9.3 TS1M1	9.3 TS1M2
		Windows 7 Professional x64	9.3_M1	9.3_M2	9.3 TS1M1	9.3 TS1M2
		Windows 7 Professional 32 bit	9.3_M1	9.3_M2	9.3 TS1M1	9.3 TS1M2
		Windows 7 Home Premium x64	9.3_M1	9.3_M2	9.3 TS1M1	9.3 TS1M2
		Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit	9.3_M1	9.3_M2	9.3 TS1M1	9.3 TS1M2
		Windows 7 Enterprise x64	9.3_M1	9.3_M2	9.3 TS1M1	9.3 TS1M2
		Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit	9.3_M1	9.3_M2	9.3 TS1M1	9.3 TS1M2
		Microsoft Windows XP Professional	9.3_M1	9.3_M2	9.3 TS1M1	9.3 TS1M2
		Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64	9.3_M1	9.3_M2	9.3 TS1M1	9.3 TS1M2
		Microsoft Windows Server 2008	9.3_M1	9.3_M2	9.3 TS1M1	9.3 TS1M2
		Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for x64	9.3_M1	9.3_M2	9.3 TS1M1	9.3 TS1M2
		Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition	9.3_M1	9.3_M2	9.3 TS1M1	9.3 TS1M2
		Microsoft® Windows® for x64	9.3_M1	9.3_M2	9.3 TS1M1	9.3 TS1M2

* 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.

A fix for this issue for Greenplum 9.3_M1 is available at:

https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/H54.html#46679

Type:	Problem Note
Priority:	medium
Topic:	Data Management ==> Data Sources ==> External Databases ==> GreenPlum

Date Modified:	2012-06-04 15:38:20
Date Created:	2012-05-25 15:52:59