Importing large CSV files in SAS® Enterprise Guide® connected to SAS® Viya® might fail with "An error occurred while transferring the source data..."


When using the Import Data Wizard in SAS Enterprise Guide to import text files, issues with large CSV files might occur. Specifically, the following error might occur:

ERROR: An error occurred while transferring the source data to the server for processing.

This issue occurs in SAS® Enterprise Guide® 8.4 and SAS® Enterprise Guide® 8.5 when connected to SAS® Viya® version 4.x.

This issue is fixed in SAS® Enterprise Guide® 8.6.