In SAS 9.4 TS1M5 on Windows 32-bit and on z/OS, using a SAS procedure that can process CMP code might cause your session to hang or fail.

Some of the procedures that might be affected include the following:

• PROC CALIS
• PROC FORMAT
• PROC GA
• PROC GENMOD
• PROC GLIMMIX
• PROC MCMC
• PROC MODEL
• PROC NLIN
• PROC NLMIXED
• PROC NLP
• PROC OPTLSO
• PROC OPTMODEL
• PROC PHREG
• PROC QUANTREG
• PROC REPORT COMPUTE blocks
• SAS® Risk Dimensions® procedures
• PROC SEVERITY
• PROC SIMILARITY
• PROC SQL (functions with array arguments are not supported)
• PROC SURVEYPHREG
• PROC VARMAX

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Operating System and Release Information

A fix for this issue for SAS Threaded Kernel Core Routines 9.4_M5 is available at: