47787 - An “Unable to transcode data” error occurs when you are using SAS/ACCESS® Interface to Netezza

Problem Note 47787: An “Unable to transcode data” error occurs when you are using SAS/ACCESS® Interface to Netezza

If a Netezza table contains a double-byte character set (DBCS) double quotation mark character (‘8168’x in SHIFT JIS), the following error occurs:

libname msg Netezza user=NZUser pwd=NZPwd Server=NZServer database=NZdb;

proc print data=msg.TableName;
 run;

ERROR: Unable to transcode data.

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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 Netezza	Microsoft® Windows® for x64	9.22_M2	9.4	9.2 TS2M3	9.4 TS1M0
		Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition	9.22_M2	9.4	9.2 TS2M3	9.4 TS1M0
		Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition	9.22_M2	9.4	9.2 TS2M3	9.4 TS1M0
		Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition	9.22_M2	9.4	9.2 TS2M3	9.4 TS1M0
		Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for x64	9.22_M2	9.4	9.2 TS2M3	9.4 TS1M0
		Microsoft Windows Server 2008	9.22_M2	9.4	9.2 TS2M3	9.4 TS1M0
		Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64	9.22_M2	9.4	9.2 TS2M3	9.4 TS1M0
		Microsoft Windows XP Professional	9.22_M2	9.4	9.2 TS2M3	9.4 TS1M0
		Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit	9.22_M2		9.2 TS2M3
		Windows 7 Enterprise x64	9.22_M2		9.2 TS2M3
		Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit	9.22_M2		9.2 TS2M3
		Windows 7 Home Premium x64	9.22_M2		9.2 TS2M3
		Windows 7 Professional 32 bit	9.22_M2		9.2 TS2M3
		Windows 7 Professional x64	9.22_M2		9.2 TS2M3
		Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit	9.22_M2		9.2 TS2M3
		Windows 7 Ultimate x64	9.22_M2		9.2 TS2M3
		Windows Vista	9.22_M2	9.4	9.2 TS2M3	9.4 TS1M0
		Windows Vista for x64	9.22_M2	9.4	9.2 TS2M3	9.4 TS1M0

* 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 SAS/ACCESS Interface to Netezza 9.3_M1 is available at:

A fix for this issue for SAS/ACCESS Interface to Netezza 9.3 is available at:

Type:	Problem Note
Priority:	high

Date Modified:	2012-09-07 15:20:39
Date Created:	2012-09-04 13:35:00