Problem Note 66199: Remote Library Service statements using DBMS options might fail with "ERROR: A communication subsystem message presentation interface failure..."
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RLS (Remote Library Service) statements using the following might fail:
- a DBMS engine
- DBMS options
- a client or remote machine that is under z/OS
- a client side SAS session that is running SAS® 9.4M5 (TS1M5) or SAS® 9.4M6 (TS1M6)
In this scenario, the following error occurs:
ERROR: A communication subsystem message presentation interface failure has occurred.
ERROR: A bug in SAS has been encountered. Please call your SAS representative and report the following message: WZX: conversion buffer overflowed.
ERROR: A bug in SAS has been encountered. Please call your SAS representative and report the following message: WZX: conversion buffer overflowed.
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/SHARE | z/OS | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| z/OS 64-bit | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise 32-bit | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro 32-bit | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro x64 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise 32-bit | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro 32-bit | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro x64 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 10 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Std | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Std | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Windows 7 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Windows 7 Home Premium x64 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Windows 7 Professional 32 bit | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Windows 7 Professional x64 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| 64-bit Enabled AIX | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| 64-bit Enabled Solaris | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| HP-UX IPF | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Linux for x64 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
| Solaris for x64 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||||
A fix for this issue for Base SAS 9.4_M7 is available at:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/I9R.html#66199A fix for this issue for Base SAS 9.4_M6 is available at:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/D9T.html#66199
Remote Library Service statements using database management system (DBMS) options might fail when the client or remote machine is under z/OS and the client is SAS® 9.4M5 or SAS® 9.4M6. You see this message: "ERROR: A communication subsystem message presentation interface failure has occurred."
| Type: | Problem Note |
| Priority: | high |
| Date Modified: | 2021-06-10 10:35:33 |
| Date Created: | 2020-06-25 09:52:51 |