APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Viewing References from WCM Authoring Template throws NullPointer if reference is to allowed Workflow or Category When this occurs, following stack is seen: [12/4/07 11:10:14:465 EST] 00000285 References W com.ibm.workplace.wcm.servic es.reference.References createControllableReference Exception caught: null. [12/4/07 11:10:14:469 EST] 00000285 References W com.ibm.workplace.wcm.servic es.reference.References createControllableReference java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(NativeCons truct orAccessorImpl.java:39) at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(Delega tingC onstructorAccessorImpl.java:27) at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:274) at com.ibm.workplace.wcm.services.reference.References.createContro llabl eReference(References.java:470) at com.ibm.workplace.wcm.services.reference.References.populateRefe rence s(References.java:277) at com.ibm.workplace.wcm.services.reference.References.<init>(Refer ences .java:120) at com.ibm.workplace.wcm.services.reference.ReferentialIntegritySer viceI mpl.getReferencesFrom(ReferentialIntegrityServiceImpl.java:86) Which is caused by: Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException at com.ibm.workplace.wcm.services.reference.AuthoringTemplateMetada taAll owedWorkflowOrCategoryReference.<init>(AuthoringTemplateMetadata AllowedWorkflowO rCategoryReference.java:42) ... 83 more
Local fix
Problem summary
Problem Summary: viewing references of authoring templates that contain allowed workflow or categories throws null pointer exception
Problem conclusion
Changed the constructor to check for null information returned by the Lineage object An interim fix for this APAR is available from Fix Central at: http://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/fixcentral/swgquickorde r?brandid=2&productid=Workplace%20Web%20Content%20Management&fix es=6.0.1.2-WCM-PK57684 You will need to cut/paste the entire URL into a browser to resolve the address.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PK57684
Reported component name
WRKPLC WEB CON
Reported component ID
5724I2900
Reported release
601
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2007-12-05
Closed date
2007-12-05
Last modified date
2007-12-28
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
WRKPLC WEB CON
Fixed component ID
5724I2900
Applicable component levels
R601 PSY
UP
R60E PSY
UP
R60F PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
10 September 2020