Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:10:17 -0400
Reply-To: Arthur Tabachneck <art297@NETSCAPE.NET>
Sender: "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From: Arthur Tabachneck <art297@NETSCAPE.NET>
Subject: Re: Recurring nonreproducible problem
Dale,
I don't know if it is the same problem, but we were getting file damaged
errors attempting to run large files on SAS where SAS was on one server,
while the data was on a different server.
The problems went away when we moved all of the data files onto the same
server where SAS resides.
Art
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On Wed, 25 Jun 2008 11:03:09 -0700, Dale McLerran
<stringplayer_2@YAHOO.COM> wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>Over the last couple of days, SAS has been reporting an error (see
>error message below) fairly often when I run jobs in batch mode. If
>I resubmit the batch process, the error goes away and my job runs to
>completion. Any thoughts on what is producing this error status?
>Has anyone seen behavior like this before? I don't find any SAS Notes
>that mention this issue. Since the problem is not reproducible (even
>though it keeps recurring), I don't think that there is much that
>SAS can do to resolve the problem if I were to report it. Note that
>my SAS temp files are written to a local hard disk with plenty of room
>for the size of files that I am processing.
>
>ERROR: File WORK.UTRAW.UTILITY is damaged.
>ERROR: Utility file I/O.
>
>Thanks for any insight,
>
>Dale
>
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>Dale McLerran
>Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
>mailto: dmclerra@NO_SPAMfhcrc.org
>Ph: (206) 667-2926
>Fax: (206) 667-5977
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