Problem Note 59542: Attempting to open a data set in VIEWTABLE fails with "ERROR: No such object. Parameters passed to method _SETCOLUMNCONFORMTHRESHOLD"
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Attempting to open a data set in VIEWTABLE fails with the following message:
ERROR: No such object. Parameters passed to method _SETCOLUMNCONFORMTHRESHOLD.
When you encounter this problem, the VIEWTABLE window appears empty, without any data.
The problem occurs when your SAS® software is set to one of the following locales:
- French
- Italian
- Polish
You can work around the problem by either deleting or renaming the base.msg file in the SASHOME\SASFoundation\9.4\nls\XX\sasmsg directory. In the directory path, XX represents the two-letter language abbreviation (for example, fr, it, or pl).
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 | SAS Release | |
| Reported | Fixed* | |||
| SAS System | Base SAS | Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 |
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise 32-bit | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise x64 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro 32-bit | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro x64 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise 32-bit | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro 32-bit | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro x64 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 10 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Std | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Std | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Windows 7 Enterprise x64 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Windows 7 Home Premium x64 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Windows 7 Professional 32 bit | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Windows 7 Professional x64 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
A fix for this issue for Base SAS 9.4_M4 is available at:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/A3Z.html#59542
Attempting to open a data set in VIEWTABLEfails with "ERROR: No such object. Parameters passed to method _SETCOLUMNCONFORMTHRESHOLD" and the VIEWTABLE window appears empty. The problem is seen only with localized versions of SAS® 9.4 TS1M4.
| Type: | Problem Note |
| Priority: | high |
| Date Modified: | 2017-01-16 11:06:02 |
| Date Created: | 2016-12-16 06:14:03 |