Problem Note 49702: "Unexpected end of file while parsing Name" error when you open an information map in SAS® Enterprise Guide® and the SAS® Add-In for Microsoft Office
In SAS Enterprise Guide and the SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office, you might see the following error when you open a prompted information map:
Unexpected end of file while parsing Name has occurred. Line 1, position 32677.
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Exception Details:
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Exception type: System.Xml.XmlException
Message: Unexpected end of file while parsing Name has occurred. Line 1,
position 32677.
Source: SAS.ParameterPrompting.Model
Target Site: parseXML
Stack Trace:
at com.sas.prompts.PromptUtil.parseXML(XmlSourceSupport source,
LoggerFactoryInterface logFactory, PromptsReadingContext readingContext)
at com.sas.prompts.PromptUtil.newObjectFromXML(Stream stream,
LoggerFactoryInterface logFactory, PromptsReadingContext readingContext)
at SAS.Shared.InformationMaps.Helpers.PreparePromptGroup(InformationMapInfo
mapInfo, String[] selectedFilters, Dictionary`2& dependentPrompts)
at SAS.OfficeAddin.DatasetDetailsHelper.ProcessSelectedFilterPrompts()
at SAS.OfficeAddin.DatasetDetailsHelper.ShowInformationMapPrompts()
at SAS.OfficeAddin.ExcelAddin.ViewSasDataSource()
at SAS.OfficeAddin.RibbonManager.OnButtonClick(IRibbonControl control)
This error is most likely to occur under the following conditions:
- The prompt is populated by a static list of values.
- The list of values contains hundreds of data items.
- Some of the values are very long.
One workaround is to use a dynamically populated prompt.
Operating System and Release Information
| SAS System | Base SAS | z/OS | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.4 TS1M0 |
| Microsoft® Windows® for 64-Bit Itanium-based Systems | 9.2 TS2M3 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter 64-bit Edition | 9.2 TS2M3 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise 64-bit Edition | 9.2 TS2M3 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition | 9.2 TS2M3 | |
| Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.4 TS1M0 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition | 9.2 TS2M3 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition | 9.2 TS2M3 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition | 9.2 TS2M3 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for x64 | 9.2 TS2M3 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | 9.2 TS2M3 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.4 TS1M0 |
| Microsoft Windows XP Professional | 9.2 TS2M3 | |
| Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit | 9.2 TS2M3 | |
| Windows 7 Enterprise x64 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.4 TS1M0 |
| Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit | 9.2 TS2M3 | |
| Windows 7 Home Premium x64 | 9.2 TS2M3 | |
| Windows 7 Professional 32 bit | 9.2 TS2M3 | |
| Windows 7 Professional x64 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.4 TS1M0 |
| Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit | 9.2 TS2M3 | |
| Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | 9.2 TS2M3 | |
| Windows Vista | 9.2 TS2M3 | |
| Windows Vista for x64 | 9.2 TS2M3 | |
| 64-bit Enabled AIX | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.4 TS1M0 |
| 64-bit Enabled HP-UX | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.4 TS1M0 |
| 64-bit Enabled Solaris | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.4 TS1M0 |
| HP-UX IPF | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.4 TS1M0 |
| Linux | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.4 TS1M0 |
| Linux for x64 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.4 TS1M0 |
| OpenVMS on HP Integrity | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.4 TS1M0 |
| Solaris for x64 | 9.2 TS2M3 | 9.4 TS1M0 |
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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.
| Type: | Problem Note |
| Priority: | medium |
| Date Modified: | 2013-04-23 17:04:51 |
| Date Created: | 2013-04-19 15:24:53 |