IBM Support

When saving a dataset as SAS v9+ (*.sas7bdat), Error # 6452 is thrown and the resulting file doesn't contain all records.

Troubleshooting


Problem

When saving a new or existing dataset (*.sav) as SAS v9+ (*.sas7bdat), an error is thrown and the resulting SAS file doesn't contain all of the original records. StatTransfer message: The number of encoding errors exceeded the user-defined limit, execution will be stopped Error # 6452 An error occurred while the output file was being written. Execution of this command stops.

[{"Product":{"code":"SSLVMB","label":"IBM SPSS Statistics"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Component":"--","Platform":[{"code":"PF033","label":"Windows"}],"Version":"21.0;20.0;19.0","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB76","label":"Data Platform"}}]

Log InLog in to view more of this document

This document has the abstract of a technical article that is available to authorized users once you have logged on. Please use Log in button above to access the full document. After log in, if you do not have the right authorization for this document, there will be instructions on what to do next.

Document Information

Modified date:
16 April 2020

UID

swg21622717