Problem Note 59394: Using a number to a power in a query might result in SAS® Scalable Performance Data Server disconnect errors
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If you use a number to a power in your query, it might cause a server disconnect error.
An error message similar to the following is reported in the SAS log:
ERROR:.
ERROR: ERROR: Server has disconnected.
55
56 quit;
The following sample program illustrates the problem:
libname spdslib sasspds "public" server=speedy.5400 user="anonymous" IP=YES LIBGEN=YES;
data spdslib.tbl;
do i=1 to 10;
x=i; output;
end;
run;
options sql_ip_trace=all;
PROC SQL;
connect to sasspds (dbq="public" server=speedy.5400 user="anonymous");
execute (CREATE TABLE power_output AS
SELECT (t1.x/10**7) AS DEL FROM spdslib.tbl t1) by sasspds;
quit;
Click the Hot Fix tab in this note to access the hot fix for this issue.
Operating System and Release Information
| Product Family | Product | System | Product Release | SAS Release | ||
| Reported | Fixed* | Reported | Fixed* | |||
| SPDS | SAS Scalable Peformance Data Server | Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 5.1 HF6 | 5.1 HF7 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter | 5.1 HF6 | 5.1 HF7 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter | 5.1 HF6 | 5.1 HF7 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Std | 5.1 HF6 | 5.1 HF7 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Std | 5.1 HF6 | 5.1 HF7 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Windows 7 Professional x64 | 5.1 HF6 | 5.1 HF7 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| 64-bit Enabled AIX | 5.1 HF6 | 5.1 HF7 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| 64-bit Enabled Solaris | 5.1 HF6 | 5.1 HF7 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| HP-UX IPF | 5.1 HF6 | 5.1 HF7 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Linux for x64 | 5.1 HF6 | 5.1 HF7 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| Solaris for x64 | 5.1 HF6 | 5.1 HF7 | 9.4 TS1M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
A fix for this issue for SAS Scalable Performance Data Server 5.2 is available at:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/U88.html#59394A fix for this issue for SAS Scalable Performance Data Server 5.1 is available at:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/N49.html#59394| Type: | Problem Note |
| Priority: | alert |
| Date Modified: | 2016-12-14 16:38:18 |
| Date Created: | 2016-11-22 05:23:09 |