JR42682: NULL POINTER EXCEPTION ERRORS WHEN EXPORTING RULE DEFINITION USING REST API

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When exporting Rule definitions using Rest API aborts with Null
  Pointer exception error
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  USERS AFFECTED:
  Users of Information Analyzer 8.5
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  PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
  Null Pointer Exception when using REST api to export rule
  definitions to a different system.
  ****************************************************************
  RECOMMENDATION:
  Upgrade to Information Analyzer
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Problem conclusion

• The issue occured because the projects are exported into another
  system and they don't have the same data sources that are
  present on the source system.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• 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

  WIS INFORM ANAL

• Fixed component ID

  5724Q36IA

Applicable component levels

• R850 PSY

     UP

• R870 PSY

     UP