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Problem Note 48086: Automatic allocations in a SAS® Financial Management form set cause an unknown error

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If you have enabled automatic allocations with a model that has a dimension with missing members, then you might encounter the following error after entering data into a SAS Financial Management data entry form:

Unknown error returned by the server. Refer to the log for more information.

If you have enabled the SAS® Add-In for Microsoft Office logging, you might see the following messages:

Exception thrown during automatic allocation
10/03/2012 15:51:02] System.Web.Services.Protocols.SoapException:
   java.rmi.RemoteException: EJB Exception: ; nested exception is: 
   javax.ejb.TransactionRolledbackLocalException: EJB Exception: ; nested exception is: 
   java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Dimension is null
      at System.Web.Services.Protocols.SoapHttpClientProtocol.ReadResponse
        (SoapClientMessage message, WebResponse response, Stream responseStream, 
         Boolean asyncCall)
      at System.Web.Services.Protocols.SoapHttpClientProtocol.Invoke(String 
         methodName, Object[] parameters)
      at Com.Sas.Ses.OfficeIntegration.Model.FMExcelService.FMExcelService.allocateDownProportionally
        (String in0, Int32 in1, Double in2, Int32[] in3, Int32[] in4, Int32[] in5, Int32 in6, Int32 
         in7, Int32 in8, Int32 in9, Int32[] in10, Int32 in11, DataProtectionQuery in12, Int32 in13, 
         Int32 in14, SecurityContext in15) 
     at Com.Sas.Ses.OfficeIntegration.Model.AutoAllocTableDataProvider.write
        (WriteBackDataAllocation wbdAlloc)
     at Com.Sas.Ses.OfficeIntegration.Model.AutoAllocTableDataProvider.write
        (WriteBackProviderWriteConsumerInterface wbpwci, WriteBackResponseHandler wbrh, List`1 records, 
         String debugActionString, String debugProviderString, String translatedProgressTitle
[10/03/2012
15:51:02] ----------- END OF EXCEPTION REPORT ------------

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Operating System and Release Information

Product FamilyProductSystemProduct ReleaseSAS Release
ReportedFixed*ReportedFixed*
SAS SystemSAS Financial ManagementWindows Millennium Edition (Me)5.3
Windows 7 Ultimate x645.35.3_M19.3 TS1M0
Windows Vista5.35.3_M19.3 TS1M0
Windows Vista for x645.35.3_M19.3 TS1M0
64-bit Enabled AIX5.35.3_M19.3 TS1M0
Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit5.35.3_M19.3 TS1M0
Windows 7 Professional x645.35.3_M19.3 TS1M0
Windows 7 Professional 32 bit5.35.3_M19.3 TS1M0
Windows 7 Home Premium x645.35.3_M19.3 TS1M0
Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit5.35.3_M19.3 TS1M0
Windows 7 Enterprise x645.35.3_M19.3 TS1M0
Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit5.35.3_M19.3 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows XP Professional5.35.3_M19.3 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x645.35.3_M19.3 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows Server 20085.35.3_M19.3 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for x645.35.3_M19.3 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition5.35.3_M19.3 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition5.35.3_M19.3 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition5.35.3_M19.3 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows NT Workstation5.3
Microsoft Windows 20125.3
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional5.3
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server5.3
Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server5.3
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server5.3
Microsoft Windows 95/985.3
Microsoft Windows 85.3
Microsoft® Windows® for x645.35.3_M19.3 TS1M0
64-bit Enabled Solaris5.35.3_M19.3 TS1M0
Linux for x645.35.3_M19.3 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.