If your browser language is Czech or Slovak, then you might not be able to import data into SAS Visual Analytics. When this problem occurs, the following generic error message appears:

Typically, the message and the log do not contain any additional details.

This problem can occur when the default table description includes the UTF8 character for a long dash, as shown in the following display:

Click the Hot Fix tab in this note to access the hot fix for this issue.

You also can use one of these two workarounds:

• Manually edit the description field, removing the dash.
• Use a different browser language.

Operating System and Release Information

Product Family	Product	System	Product Release		SAS Release
			Reported	Fixed*	Reported	Fixed*
SAS System	SAS Visual Analytics	Microsoft® Windows® for x64	7.3		9.4 TS1M3
		Linux for x64	7.3		9.4 TS1M3

* 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.

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A fix for this issue for SAS Visual Analytics 7.3 is available at:

https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/V90.html#58506

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When the locale is set to Slovak or Czech, importing data might fail with a generic error message. The error can occur when the default description for the table contains the UTF8 character for a long dash. In order to import the file, you must remove the character from the description field.

Type:	Problem Note
Priority:	medium

Date Modified:	2016-07-07 15:47:12
Date Created:	2016-06-27 11:05:41