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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:
  • 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.

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Operating System and Release Information

Product FamilyProductSystemSAS Release
ReportedFixed*
SAS SystemSAS/ACCESS Interface to Teradata64-bit Enabled AIX9.3 TS1M09.4 TS1M0
Windows Vista for x649.3 TS1M0
Windows Vista9.3 TS1M0
Windows 7 Ultimate x649.3 TS1M0
Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit9.3 TS1M0
Windows 7 Professional x649.3 TS1M09.4 TS1M0
Windows 7 Professional 32 bit9.3 TS1M0
Windows 7 Home Premium x649.3 TS1M0
Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit9.3 TS1M0
Windows 7 Enterprise x649.3 TS1M09.4 TS1M0
Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit9.3 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows XP Professional9.3 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x649.3 TS1M09.4 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows Server 20089.3 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for x649.3 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition9.3 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition9.3 TS1M0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition9.3 TS1M0
Microsoft® Windows® for x649.3 TS1M09.4 TS1M0
z/OS9.3 TS1M09.4 TS1M0
64-bit Enabled HP-UX9.3 TS1M09.4 TS1M0
64-bit Enabled Solaris9.3 TS1M09.4 TS1M0
HP-UX IPF9.3 TS1M0
Linux9.3 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.