Problem Note 6322: Byte order of UCS2 character is wrong with the KCVT function (DBCS
compliant version only)
This problem can be encountered in the following situations:
1. when DBCSLANG= Korean, Chinese, Taiwanese
2. the platform architecture is 'Big endian' such as MVS
3. kcvt is used for a destination encoding is UCS2, UCS2B, UCS2L, utf8
A Technical Support hot fix for Release 8.2 TSLEVEL TS2M0 (with
Asian Language Support) for this issue is available at:
http://www.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/82_dbcs_prod_list.html#006322
Operating System and Release Information
| SAS System | Base SAS | Microsoft Windows NT Workstation | 8.2 TS2M0 | 8.2 TS2M0 |
| Solaris | 8.2 TS2M0 | 8.2 TS2M0 |
| IRIX | 8.2 TS2M0 | 8.2 TS2M0 |
| 64-bit Enabled Solaris | 8.2 TS2M0 | 8.2 TS2M0 |
| ABI+ for Intel Architecture | 8.2 TS2M0 | 8.2 TS2M0 |
| z/OS | 8.2 TS2M0 | 8.2 TS2M0 |
| Linux | 8.2 TS2M0 | 8.2 TS2M0 |
| HP-UX | 8.2 TS2M0 | 8.2 TS2M0 |
| 64-bit Enabled HP-UX | 8.2 TS2M0 | 8.2 TS2M0 |
| Tru64 UNIX | 8.2 TS2M0 | 8.2 TS2M0 |
| 64-bit Enabled AIX | 8.2 TS2M0 | 8.2 TS2M0 |
| OpenVMS Alpha | 8.2 TS2M0 | 8.2 TS2M0 |
| AIX | 8.2 TS2M0 | 8.2 TS2M0 |
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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 |
| Topic: | System Administration ==> Installation ==> NLS (National Language Support)
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| Date Modified: | 2002-05-02 17:07:01 |
| Date Created: | 2001-11-19 12:23:54 |