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JR43719: THE XML STAGE DOES NOT CORRECTLY COMPOSE XML FILES WHEN ALL OF THE MAPPED ELEMENTS OF A CHOICE GROUPING ARE SET TO NULL.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Unable to transform a null value, so in cases where the input
    data is null, the XML Choice will not provide the correct data.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • Getting incorrect output when all the choice elements are null
    and "Omit Null Elements" is selected in the "Format" tab or Null
    value is passed to @@choiceDiscriminitor
    

Problem conclusion

  • Now correct output can be seen for both null choice elements
    where "Omit Null Elements" is selected in the "Format" tab and
    Null value is passed to @@choiceDiscriminitor
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR43719

  • Reported component name

    WIS DATASTAGE

  • Reported component ID

    5724Q36DS

  • Reported release

    870

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2012-08-09

  • Closed date

    2012-09-18

  • Last modified date

    2012-09-18

  • 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 DATASTAGE

  • Fixed component ID

    5724Q36DS

Applicable component levels

  • R870 PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
18 September 2012