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Problem Note 58243: In SAS® Enterprise Guide® 7.12, modifying the Upload to LASR task in a project created in an older release might generate an error

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In SAS Enterprise Guide 7.12, you might see the following error if you modify the Upload to LASR task in a project that was created in release 7.1 or 7.11:

Object reference not set to an instance of an object.
-------------------------- Technical Information Follows
-------------------------- Exception Details:
---------------------------------------- Exception type: System.NullReferenceException Message:
Object reference not set to an instance of an object. Source: SAS.Tasks.Lasr
Target Site: RestoreStateFromXml
Stack Trace: at SAS.Tasks.Lasr.LasrTask.RestoreStateFromXml(String xmlState)
at SAS.EG.ProjectElements.EGTask.MarshaledWriteXmlState()
at SAS.EG.ProjectElements.EGTask.PrepareToRun(Object Param)
at SAS.EG.ProjectElements.EGTask.Show(IWin32Window Owner)
at SAS.EG.MainForm.OpenTaskView(Element e, Boolean promptToReplace, Boolean showDialog)
at SAS.EG.MainForm.ShowDialogForElement(Element element)
at SAS.EG.MainForm.ModifyElement(Element element)
at SAS.EG.MainForm.HandleProcessFlowViewEvent(Object sender, ProcessFlowEventArgs args)
at SAS.EG.Controls.ProcessView.FireProcessFlowEvent(Object sender, ProcessFlowEventArgs e)
at System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem.OnClick(EventArgs e)
at System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripItem.HandleClick(EventArgs e)
at System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripItem.HandleMouseUp(MouseEventArgs e)
at System.Windows.Forms.ToolStrip.OnMouseUp(MouseEventArgs mea)
at System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripDropDown.OnMouseUp(MouseEventArgs mea)
at System.Windows.Forms.Control.WmMouseUp(Message& m, MouseButtons button, Int32 clicks)
at System.Windows.Forms.Control.WndProc(Message& m)
at System.Windows.Forms.ToolStrip.WndProc(Message& m)
at System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripDropDown.WndProc(Message& m)
at System.Windows.Forms.NativeWindow.Callback(IntPtr hWnd, Int32 msg, IntPtr wparam, IntPtr lparam)


Operating System and Release Information

Product FamilyProductSystemProduct ReleaseSAS Release
ReportedFixed*ReportedFixed*
SAS SystemSAS Enterprise GuideSolaris for x647.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
Linux for x647.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
HP-UX IPF7.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
64-bit Enabled Solaris7.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
64-bit Enabled AIX7.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
Windows 7 Ultimate x647.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit7.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
Windows 7 Professional x647.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
Windows 7 Professional 32 bit7.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
Windows 7 Home Premium x647.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit7.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
Windows 7 Enterprise x647.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit7.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Std7.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Std7.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter7.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter7.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x647.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R27.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
Microsoft Windows Server 20087.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
Microsoft Windows 107.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro x647.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro 32-bit7.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise x647.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise 32-bit7.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
Microsoft Windows 8 Pro x647.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
Microsoft Windows 8 Pro 32-bit7.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise x647.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise 32-bit7.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
Microsoft® Windows® for x647.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
z/OS7.127.139.4 TS1M39.4 TS1M4
* 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.