Problem Note 63562: The COMPARE procedure can generate an exception error if the locale is set to German
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When the locale of a SAS® session is set to German, PROC COMPARE might generate an error message like the following:
ERROR: An exception has been encountered.
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Traceback-Informationen:
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Traceback-Informationen:
Der SAS Taskname lautet [COMPARE (2)]
ERROR: Schreibzugriffsverletzung COMPARE (2)
Ausnahme aufgetreten bei (02FA110F)
Task Traceback
Address Frame (DBGHELP API Version 4.0 rev 5)
0000000002FA110F 000000000D4EE990 sasxkern:tkvercn1+0xC00CF
ERROR: Schreibzugriffsverletzung COMPARE (2)
Ausnahme aufgetreten bei (02FA110F)
Task Traceback
Address Frame (DBGHELP API Version 4.0 rev 5)
0000000002FA110F 000000000D4EE990 sasxkern:tkvercn1+0xC00CF
The workaround is to use the English locale.
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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_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 |
| z/OS 64-bit | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise 32-bit | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro 32-bit | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro x64 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise 32-bit | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro 32-bit | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro x64 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 10 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Std | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Std | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Windows 7 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Windows 7 Home Premium x64 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Windows 7 Professional 32 bit | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Windows 7 Professional x64 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| 64-bit Enabled AIX | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| 64-bit Enabled Solaris | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| HP-UX IPF | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Linux for x64 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
| Solaris for x64 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M5 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M5 | ||
A fix for this issue for Base SAS 9.4_M4 is available at:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/A3Z.html#63562| Type: | Problem Note |
| Priority: | high |
| Date Modified: | 2019-08-13 09:21:20 |
| Date Created: | 2019-01-28 16:40:48 |