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Problem Note 70516: The BGLIMM procedure might issue a segmentation violation error when the VALIDVARNAME=UPCASE system option is specified

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PROC BGLIMM stops processing when both of the following are true:

  • A model includes an intercept or a scale parameter.
  • You specify the system option VALIDVARNAME=UPCASE.

As a result, the following error occurs:

ERROR:  An exception has been encountered.
Please contact technical support and provide them with the following traceback information:
 
The SAS task name is [BGLIMM  ]
Segmentation Violation

You can circumvent the problem by specifying VALIDVARNAME=ANY.

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Operating System and Release Information

Product FamilyProductSystemSAS Release
ReportedFixed*
SAS SystemSAS/STATSolaris for x649.4 TS1M8
Linux for x649.4 TS1M8
HP-UX IPF9.4 TS1M8
64-bit Enabled Solaris9.4 TS1M8
64-bit Enabled AIX9.4 TS1M8
* For software releases that are not yet generally available, the Fixed Release is the software release in which the problem is planned to be fixed.