Problem Note 66952: Netezza bulk loading fails with the message "ERROR: External Table: count of bad input rows reached max errors limit"
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When you bulk load numeric data to Netezza, you might experience a failure and receive the following error:
ERROR: Error terminating Netezza load: Operation canceled : Unable to write nzlog/bad files : Unable to write nzlog/bad files :
ERROR: External Table : count of bad input rows reached max errors limit
ERROR: External Table : count of bad input rows reached max errors limit
Reviewing the nzlog/bad files reveals the invalid data.
You encounter this error when loading numeric data that is subject to numeric precision issues. For example, the value could be incorrectly loaded as too long for the designated field or incorrectly formatted as scientific notation.
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/ACCESS Interface to Netezza | Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 |
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise 32-bit | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise x64 | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro 32-bit | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro x64 | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise 32-bit | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64 | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro 32-bit | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro x64 | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 10 | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64 | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Std | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Std | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Windows 7 Enterprise x64 | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Windows 7 Home Premium x64 | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Windows 7 Professional 32 bit | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Windows 7 Professional x64 | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| 64-bit Enabled AIX | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| 64-bit Enabled Solaris | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| HP-UX IPF | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
| Linux for x64 | 9.43 | 9.43 | 9.4 TS1M6 | 9.4 TS1M7 | ||
A fix for this issue for SAS/ACCESS Interface to Netezza 9.44 is available at:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/J1R.html#66952A fix for this issue for SAS/ACCESS Interface to Netezza 9.43 is available at:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/F8R.html#66952| Type: | Problem Note |
| Priority: | high |
| Date Modified: | 2020-11-17 13:38:01 |
| Date Created: | 2020-11-16 17:04:01 |