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Analyticguru_09
Fluorite | Level 6

I'm running the below code on sas 9.3 and encountering error message

Please let me know how to trouble shoot it

libname abc "xyz\abc\sample";

proc sort data = abc.accinfo out = accinfo_accts;

by acct_no key_id;

run;

Error:Expecting page 5172, got page -1 instead

Error: Page validation error while reading abc.accinfo

Error: File abc.accinfo.data is damaged.I/O Processing did not complete.

Note: The sas system stopped processing this step because of errors

Note: There was 134234343 observations read from the data set abc.accinfo

Warning: The data set work.accinfo_accts may be incomplete. When this step was stopped there were 134234343 observations and 20 variables


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Doc_Duke
Rhodochrosite | Level 12

file abc.accinfo is damaged.  You may need to restore it from backup.  If the libname abc is on your local C: drive, check that the drive is not damaged.

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Doc_Duke
Rhodochrosite | Level 12

file abc.accinfo is damaged.  You may need to restore it from backup.  If the libname abc is on your local C: drive, check that the drive is not damaged.

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