Problem Note 48885: An out-of-memory error message might occur when you run a Base SAS® procedure that supports in-database processing while accessing a Teradata table
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An out-of-memory message might occur when you are running a Base SAS procedure against a Teradata table. The error occurs when all of the following conditions exist:
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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.
- The LIBNAME statement is using the META engine
- The LIBNAME statement contains the following options:
- READ_MODE_WAIT=NO
- READ_ISOLATION_LEVEL=ACCESS
- READ_LOCK_TYPE=VIEW
- And one of the following Base SAS procedures is being executed:
- FREQ
- RANK
- REPORT
- SORT
- SUMMARY/MEANS
- TABULATE
The error might look similar to the following:
ERROR: The SAS System stopped processing this step because of insufficient memory.
Click the Hot Fix tab in this note to access the hot fix for this issue.
Operating System and Release Information
| Product Family | Product | System | SAS Release | |
| Reported | Fixed* | |||
| SAS System | SAS/ACCESS Interface to Teradata | 64-bit Enabled AIX | 9.3 TS1M0 | 9.4 TS1M0 |
| Windows Vista for x64 | 9.3 TS1M0 | |||
| Windows Vista | 9.3 TS1M0 | |||
| Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | 9.3 TS1M0 | |||
| Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit | 9.3 TS1M0 | |||
| Windows 7 Professional x64 | 9.3 TS1M0 | 9.4 TS1M0 | ||
| Windows 7 Professional 32 bit | 9.3 TS1M0 | |||
| Windows 7 Home Premium x64 | 9.3 TS1M0 | |||
| Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit | 9.3 TS1M0 | |||
| Windows 7 Enterprise x64 | 9.3 TS1M0 | 9.4 TS1M0 | ||
| Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit | 9.3 TS1M0 | |||
| Microsoft Windows XP Professional | 9.3 TS1M0 | |||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64 | 9.3 TS1M0 | 9.4 TS1M0 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | 9.3 TS1M0 | |||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for x64 | 9.3 TS1M0 | |||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition | 9.3 TS1M0 | |||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition | 9.3 TS1M0 | |||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition | 9.3 TS1M0 | |||
| Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 9.3 TS1M0 | 9.4 TS1M0 | ||
| z/OS | 9.3 TS1M0 | 9.4 TS1M0 | ||
| 64-bit Enabled HP-UX | 9.3 TS1M0 | 9.4 TS1M0 | ||
| 64-bit Enabled Solaris | 9.3 TS1M0 | 9.4 TS1M0 | ||
| HP-UX IPF | 9.3 TS1M0 | |||
| Linux | 9.3 TS1M0 | |||
| Linux for x64 | 9.3 TS1M0 | 9.4 TS1M0 | ||
| Solaris for x64 | 9.3 TS1M0 | 9.4 TS1M0 | ||
A fix for this issue for Base SAS 9.3_M2 is available at:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/I22.html#48885A fix for this issue for Base SAS 9.3_M1 is available at:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/F98.html#48885| Type: | Problem Note |
| Priority: | high |
| Date Modified: | 2013-02-15 15:13:35 |
| Date Created: | 2013-01-09 16:41:47 |