Date:         Fri, 25 Mar 2005 07:29:46 -0800
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Subject:      Re: Getting "Out of memory" error in Clist upon loading Format
              table.
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Thanks, Gary.  I will try REGION=64M and get back to you.
David


Gary Ross wrote:
> sasguy2004@yahoo.com wrote:
> >
> > SAS/L:
> >
> > We are having difficulty with a CLIST running on an (OS/390) ZOS
MVS
> > Mainframe, ARC level2 64 bit CPU.
> >
> > Basically we have a clist for the user to enter a 7 byte System ID,
the
> > clist then calls a format table. It appears that the clist loads
the
> > whole table as 32.2M is used and it appears SAS uses 7M.
> >
> > Our options member for MEMSIZE is set to 39M:
> >
> > OPTIONS ('NONEWS NONOTES NOFMTERR NOSOURCE NOSOURCE2 NODATE
> >            CAPS FMTSEARCH=(FORMATS.FORMATS) MEMSIZE=39M      ')
> >
> > When we changed memsize=39 to memsize=40 we received the following
> > error when attempting to invoke the CLIST:
> >
> > Requested MEMSIZE=41943040 exceeded available REGION=41025536
> > MEMSIZE reset to 40501248.
> >
> > Is there a way to load the format table without maxing out the
memory?
> >
> >
> > Thanks for your time,
> >
> > David Collins
>
> My mvs days are getting fuzzier and fuzzier, but I think you maxed
out
> your region space. At our shop, I default region to REGION=64M. Try
that
> and then I think the increased memsize should work as well.