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Problem Note 65900: Registering an Oracle table to the metadata might fail and generate an error
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Registering an Oracle table to the metadata might fail and generate an error similar to the following in the SAS® log:
ERROR: An exception has been encountered.
Please contact technical support and provide them with the
following traceback information:
information:
Please contact technical support and provide them with the
following traceback information:
information:
The SAS task name is [METALIB (2)]
ERROR: Read Access Violation METALIB (2)
Exception occurred at (081D412B)
Task Traceback
Address Frame (DBGHELP API Version 4.0 rev 5)
00000000081D412B 000000000EACE5C0 sasmetas:\mscrefutil.c\addForKeys 4193
00000000081B63A8 000000000EACE990 sasmetas:\mscrefm.c\addmeta 4093 +(0xB)
00000000081B13DF 000000000EACF0C0 sasmetas:\mscrefm.c\refmeta 1131 +(0xE)
00000000081A40E6 000000000EACFB20 sasmetas:\mscprs.c\sasmetas 1282 +(0xD)
000000000227A366 000000000EACFB28 sashost:Main+0x11EA6
0000000002280564 000000000EACFF20 sashost:Main+0x180A4
00007FFAF24081F4 000000000EACFF28 KERNEL32:BaseThreadInitThunk+0x14
00007FFAF2C5A251 000000000EACFF58 ntdll:RtlUserThreadStart+0x21
ERROR: Read Access Violation METALIB (2)
Exception occurred at (081D412B)
Task Traceback
Address Frame (DBGHELP API Version 4.0 rev 5)
00000000081D412B 000000000EACE5C0 sasmetas:\mscrefutil.c\addForKeys 4193
00000000081B63A8 000000000EACE990 sasmetas:\mscrefm.c\addmeta 4093 +(0xB)
00000000081B13DF 000000000EACF0C0 sasmetas:\mscrefm.c\refmeta 1131 +(0xE)
00000000081A40E6 000000000EACFB20 sasmetas:\mscprs.c\sasmetas 1282 +(0xD)
000000000227A366 000000000EACFB28 sashost:Main+0x11EA6
0000000002280564 000000000EACFF20 sashost:Main+0x180A4
00007FFAF24081F4 000000000EACFF28 KERNEL32:BaseThreadInitThunk+0x14
00007FFAF2C5A251 000000000EACFF58 ntdll:RtlUserThreadStart+0x21
NOTE: The SAS System stopped processing this step because of errors.
This issue can occur when you use any of the following methods to register the table:
- SAS® Management Console 9.4_M6
- SAS® Data Integration Studio 4.904
- the METALIB procedure
This problem is specific to Oracle and manifests when all of the following conditions are true with an association of Oracle key columns:
- A primary key definition is present in the parent table with two columns.
- Two or more foreign keys are associated with this primary key in the parent table.
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 Metadata Server | z/OS | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||
| Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise 32-bit | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro 32-bit | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro x64 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise 32-bit | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro 32-bit | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro x64 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 10 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Std | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Std | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| Windows 7 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| Windows 7 Home Premium x64 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| Windows 7 Professional 32 bit | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| Windows 7 Professional x64 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| 64-bit Enabled AIX | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| 64-bit Enabled Solaris | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| HP-UX IPF | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| Linux for x64 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||
| Solaris for x64 | 9.4_M6 | 9.4 TS1M6 | ||||