Problem Note 62411: You cannot view BLOB or CLOB data from an Oracle table when you use a LIBNAME statement with the FEDSVR engine
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In your SAS® program, you receive an error similar to the following when you try to view data with a LIBNAME statement using the FEDSVR engine:
ERROR: CLI cursor fetch error: Indicator value out of range BL_BLB : T_PREPARE: Table Service: Function failed. : T_PREPARE: Table Service: Function failed
NOTE: The DATA step has been abnormally terminated.
This error occurs when the data is BLOB (binary large object) data or CLOB (character large object) data within Oracle tables.
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* | |||
| SAS System | SAS Federation Server | Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 |
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise 32-bit | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise x64 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro 32-bit | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro x64 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise 32-bit | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro 32-bit | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro x64 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 10 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Std | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Std | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Windows 7 Enterprise x64 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Windows 7 Home Premium x64 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Windows 7 Professional 32 bit | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Windows 7 Professional x64 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| 64-bit Enabled AIX | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| 64-bit Enabled Solaris | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| HP-UX IPF | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Linux for x64 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Solaris for x64 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 9.4 TS1M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
A fix for this issue for Base SAS 9.4_M5 is available at:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/B6Q.html#62411A fix for this issue for SAS Federation Server 4.2 is available at:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/Y46.html#62411| Type: | Problem Note |
| Priority: | high |
| Date Modified: | 2018-07-12 14:38:24 |
| Date Created: | 2018-06-06 08:15:37 |