Problem Note 53786: "java.lang.NullPointerException" is displayed when you open a SAS® Data Integration Studio job that contains the Update transformation
When you view the properties of a saved SAS Data Integration Studio job that contains the Update transformation, you might receive the following error:
java.lang.NullPointerException
at
com.sas.etl.models.job.transforms.sql.impl.SelectResultsContainer.isFormatGenerationEnabled
(SelectResultsContainer.java:2548)
The error is issued when you open the properties of the Update transformation or click the Code tab in the Job window. The message might also occur when the UPDATE statement in the transformation contains two or more nested subqueries.
Operating System and Release Information
| SAS System | SAS Data Integration Studio | Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise 32-bit | 4.5 | 4.8 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise x64 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro 32-bit | 4.5 | 4.8 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro x64 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise 32-bit | 4.5 | 4.8 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro | 4.5 | 4.8 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro 32-bit | 4.5 | 4.8 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition | 4.5 | | 9.3 TS1M2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition | 4.5 | | 9.3 TS1M2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition | 4.5 | | 9.3 TS1M2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for x64 | 4.5 | | 9.3 TS1M2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter | 4.5 | 4.8 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter | 4.5 | 4.8 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Std | 4.5 | 4.8 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Std | 4.5 | 4.8 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows XP Professional | 4.5 | | 9.3 TS1M2 | |
| Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit | 4.5 | 4.8 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Windows 7 Enterprise x64 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit | 4.5 | 4.8 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Windows 7 Home Premium x64 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Windows 7 Professional 32 bit | 4.5 | 4.8 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Windows 7 Professional x64 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit | 4.5 | 4.8 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 9.3 TS1M2 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Windows Vista | 4.5 | | 9.3 TS1M2 | |
| Windows Vista for x64 | 4.5 | | 9.3 TS1M2 | |
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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: | high |
| Date Modified: | 2015-03-30 13:39:30 |
| Date Created: | 2014-07-30 14:59:51 |
