Problem Note 65821: The message "ERROR: Invalid physical name" occurs when you use a JSON Engine library and METALIB or META LIBNAME Engine
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You might receive the message "ERROR: Invalid physical name" when using a JSON Engine library.
This message occurs when you perform any of the following actions:
- Register tables from the library using the Register Tables Wizard in SAS® Management Console or SAS® Data Integration Studio.
- Use the METALIB procedure to register tables from the library.
- Read a table from the library when the JSON data is accessed using the META LIBNAME Engine.
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 | Base SAS | z/OS | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 |
| z/OS 64-bit | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise 32-bit | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro 32-bit | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro x64 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise 32-bit | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro 32-bit | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro x64 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 10 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Std | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Std | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Windows 7 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Windows 7 Home Premium x64 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Windows 7 Professional 32 bit | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Windows 7 Professional x64 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| 64-bit Enabled AIX | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| 64-bit Enabled Solaris | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| HP-UX IPF | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Linux for x64 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Solaris for x64 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4_M7 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
A fix for this issue for Base SAS 9.4_M6 is available at:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/D9T.html#65821| Type: | Problem Note |
| Priority: | medium |
| Date Modified: | 2020-05-21 15:38:18 |
| Date Created: | 2020-04-07 10:25:43 |