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Problem Note 54782: A "NullPointerException" validation error occurs after you select "Validate Expression" in the SAS® Strategy Management Advanced Formula Editor

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In SAS Strategy Management, you might encounter the following error:

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This error occurs when you do the following:

  1. You click the Action Menu icon and then click Apply formula from a scorecard-table column heading in SAS Strategy Management.
  2. On the Apply a Formula to a Column page, you click the Advanced Formula button to define a column formula.
  3. You define your formula and click the Validate Expression button.

This problem is likely to occur when your formula includes reference to a specific element as opposed to the referencing the value of Current Element, which is the recommended specification when you apply a column formula.

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Operating System and Release Information

Product FamilyProductSystemProduct ReleaseSAS Release
ReportedFixed*ReportedFixed*
SAS SystemSAS Strategy Management64-bit Enabled Solaris5.55.69.4 TS1M0
Linux for x645.55.69.4 TS1M0
64-bit Enabled AIX5.55.69.4 TS1M0
Microsoft® Windows® for x645.55.69.4 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.