Warnings and errors like the following might be generated when you use the SASEXFSD LIBNAME engine to access data from the vendor FactSet:
These messages are related to the problem that is described in SAS Note 54597, "The SASEXFSD, SASEFRED, and SASEQUAN LIBNAME engines might generate macro invocation errors and warnings", and should not prevent the engine from creating SAS® data sets. However, the following errors are generated in certain cases:
The following error is also generated if the DEBUG=ON option is included in the LIBNAME statement:
This error might be issued because your firewall restricts access to the FactSet HTTPS secure web site. If access to a secure HTTP site (HTTPS) is restricted, the following three steps are potentially necessary to eliminate the errors and populate the data set(s):
The final LIBNAME statement after the hotfix is applied to SAS/ETS® 14.1 (SAS® 9.4 TS1M2) should look like this:
In SAS/ETS® 14.2 and later, the PROXY= and CONNECT=YES options might be necessary, and are documented here.
Product Family | Product | System | Product Release | SAS Release | ||
Reported | Fixed* | Reported | Fixed* | |||
SAS System | SAS/ETS | Linux for x64 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |
HP-UX IPF | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
64-bit Enabled Solaris | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
Windows Vista for x64 | 13.1 | |||||
Windows 7 Enterprise x64 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
Microsoft Windows XP Professional | 13.1 | |||||
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Std | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Std | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server | 13.1 | |||||
Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise 32-bit | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
Microsoft Windows 8 Pro x64 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
Microsoft Windows 8 Pro 32-bit | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise x64 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
64-bit Enabled AIX | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
Windows Vista | 13.1 | |||||
Windows Millennium Edition (Me) | 13.1 | |||||
Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
Windows 7 Professional x64 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
Windows 7 Professional 32 bit | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
Windows 7 Home Premium x64 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for x64 | 13.1 | |||||
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition | 13.1 | |||||
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition | 13.1 | |||||
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition | 13.1 | |||||
Microsoft Windows NT Workstation | 13.1 | |||||
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional | 13.1 | |||||
Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server | 13.1 | |||||
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server | 13.1 | |||||
Microsoft Windows 95/98 | 13.1 | |||||
Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro 32-bit | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise 32-bit | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
z/OS | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 | |||
Solaris for x64 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 9.4 TS1M3 |
A fix for this issue for SAS/ETS 13.2_M1 is available at:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/T26.html#55118Type: | Problem Note |
Priority: | medium |
Date Modified: | 2015-02-12 12:05:45 |
Date Created: | 2015-02-02 11:57:37 |