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Problem Note 48329: PROC SURVEYREG will abend or produce missing values with VARMETHOD= , DOMAIN and estimation or testing statements

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If the option VARMETHOD=JACKKNIFE|JK or VARMETHOD=BRR is specified on the PROC SURVEYREG statement, a DOMAIN statement is specified, and any of the following statements are also specified, then the procedure will abend with an error or it will report the results of these statements as nonestimable or missing.


    ESTIMATE

    LSMEANS

    LSMESTIMATE

    SLICE

    TEST

Possible error messages include:


    ERROR: Invalid Operation.

    ERROR: Termination due to Floating Point Exception

There is no workaround for this problem. The default variance estimation method VARMETHOD=TAYLOR must be specified.

A fix for this issue for SAS/STAT 12.1 is available at:

http://ftp.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/I41.html#48329

Operating System and Release Information

Product FamilyProductSystemSAS Release
ReportedFixed*
SAS SystemSAS/STATz/OS9.3 TS1M09.4 TS1M0
Microsoft® Windows® for x649.3 TS1M09.4 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition9.3 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition9.3 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition9.3 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for x649.3 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows Server 20089.3 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x649.3 TS1M09.4 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows XP Professional9.3 TS1M0
Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit9.3 TS1M0
Windows 7 Enterprise x649.3 TS1M09.4 TS1M0
Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit9.3 TS1M0
Windows 7 Home Premium x649.3 TS1M0
Windows 7 Professional 32 bit9.3 TS1M0
Windows 7 Professional x649.3 TS1M09.4 TS1M0
Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit9.3 TS1M0
Windows 7 Ultimate x649.3 TS1M0
Windows Vista9.3 TS1M0
Windows Vista for x649.3 TS1M0
64-bit Enabled AIX9.3 TS1M09.4 TS1M0
64-bit Enabled HP-UX9.3 TS1M09.4 TS1M0
64-bit Enabled Solaris9.3 TS1M09.4 TS1M0
HP-UX IPF9.3 TS1M09.4 TS1M0
Linux9.3 TS1M09.4 TS1M0
Linux for x649.3 TS1M09.4 TS1M0
Solaris for x649.3 TS1M09.4 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.