Problem Note 55444: "java.lang.NullPointerException" error occurs when you transfer data from one machine to another using the Data Transfer transformation
You might receive the following error when transferring data from one machine to another using the SAS® Data Integration Studio Data Transfer transformation:
SAS Data Transfer: java.lang.NullPointerException
The error is issued when a value is omitted in the System Options field of the Data Transfer transformation.
To work around the issue, specify the text string /* */ in the System Options field.
Operating System and Release Information
| SAS System | SAS Data Integration Studio | Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise 32-bit | 4.8 | 4.9 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise x64 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro 32-bit | 4.8 | 4.9 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro x64 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise 32-bit | 4.8 | 4.9 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro | 4.8 | 4.9 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro 32-bit | 4.8 | 4.9 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter | 4.8 | 4.9 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter | 4.8 | 4.9 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Std | 4.8 | 4.9 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Std | 4.8 | 4.9 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit | 4.8 | 4.9 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Windows 7 Enterprise x64 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit | 4.8 | 4.9 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Windows 7 Home Premium x64 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Windows 7 Professional 32 bit | 4.8 | 4.9 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Windows 7 Professional x64 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit | 4.8 | 4.9 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 TS1M2 |
| Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 9.4 TS1M1 | 9.4 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 12:01:33 |
| Date Created: | 2015-03-25 15:17:52 |
