Problem Note 53088: SAS® Enterprise Guide® might generate incorrect import code when "Rename columns to comply with SAS naming conventions" is selected
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In SAS Enterprise Guide, incorrect import code might be generated when "Rename columns to comply with SAS naming conventions" is selected.
Here is an example of the incorrect code. When this code is executed, the names of the variables in the generated data set are not correct.
DATA WORK.input;
INPUT
'''col1 with blank''n'n : ?? BEST1.
col2_no_blank : ?? BEST1.
'''col3 with blank''n'n : ?? BEST1. ;
RUN;
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Operating System and Release Information
| Product Family | Product | System | Product Release | SAS Release | ||
| Reported | Fixed* | Reported | Fixed* | |||
| SAS System | SAS Enterprise Guide | Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 6.1_M1 | 7.1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M1 |
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise 32-bit | 6.1_M1 | 7.1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise x64 | 6.1_M1 | 7.1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro 32-bit | 6.1_M1 | 7.1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro x64 | 6.1_M1 | 7.1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise 32-bit | 6.1_M1 | 7.1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64 | 6.1_M1 | 7.1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro | 6.1_M1 | 7.1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro 32-bit | 6.1_M1 | 7.1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | 6.1_M1 | 7.1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 | 6.1_M1 | 7.1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64 | 6.1_M1 | 7.1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter | 6.1_M1 | 7.1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter | 6.1_M1 | 7.1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Std | 6.1_M1 | 7.1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Std | 6.1_M1 | 7.1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | ||
| Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit | 6.1_M1 | 7.1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | ||
| Windows 7 Enterprise x64 | 6.1_M1 | 7.1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | ||
| Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit | 6.1_M1 | 7.1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | ||
| Windows 7 Home Premium x64 | 6.1_M1 | 7.1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | ||
| Windows 7 Professional 32 bit | 6.1_M1 | 7.1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | ||
| Windows 7 Professional x64 | 6.1_M1 | 7.1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | ||
| Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit | 6.1_M1 | 7.1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | ||
| Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | 6.1_M1 | 7.1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M1 | ||
A fix for this issue for SAS Enterprise Guide 7.1 is available at:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/S21.html#53088A fix for this issue for SAS Enterprise Guide 6.1_M1 is available at:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/M54.html#53088A fix for this issue for SAS Add-in for Microsoft Office 6.1_M1 is available at:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/M55.html#53088| Type: | Problem Note |
| Priority: | high |
| Date Modified: | 2014-06-02 10:17:40 |
| Date Created: | 2014-05-30 14:57:56 |