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Problem Note 62474: The SAS® FedSQL SUM function returns incorrect results when the sum of integers is out of the supported range for the data type

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The SAS FedSQL SUM function returns incorrect results when the sum of integers is outside of the supported integer range.  

For information about the FedSQL data types, including the supported range of integer values, see the "Data Types" section in SAS 9.4 FedSQL Language Reference.

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

After you apply the hot fix, instead of receiving an incorrect result, an error message is written to the SAS log stating that the SUM function result is out of range.

Update Your Software to Fix This Issue

The correction for the issue is to update your version of SAS® Viya®. A link to the instructions about how to access and apply the software update is available on the Hot Fix tab. 

Verify That the Update Has Been Installed

To verify that the fix is installed, run the following rpm commands:

rpm -q sas-tktslang1
rpm -q sas-tktslang
rpm -q sas-crsfedsql

To complete this process, make sure that the package versions shown in the rpm output either match or are newer than the following:

sas-tktslang1-03.09.01-20180613.172655126475.x86_64
sas-tktslang-03.11.01-20180613.165655100962.x86_64
sas-crsfedsql-01.11.01-20180613.171152007516.x86_64


Operating System and Release Information

Product FamilyProductSystemProduct ReleaseSAS Release
ReportedFixed*ReportedFixed*
SAS SystemSAS ViyaLinux for x643.33.3Viya
* 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.