JR50797: IMAM ERWIN 8 MODEL IMPORT FAILS WITH NULL POINTER EXCEPTION

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When importing an Erwin 8 model via IMAM, a NULL pointer
  exception is returned and the import fails with:
  
  
  <!-- MIRLog size=691      --><Message type="FATAL"
  threadId="main" code="MBCM_F0029"
  timestamp="2014-07-04T15:41:53Z"
  stackTrace="java.lang.NullPointerException&#13;&#10;&#9;at
  MITI.bridges.ibm.wiscm.Export.links.ForeignKeyLinksProcessor.pos
  tProcessLinks(ForeignKeyLinksProcessor.java:73)&#13;&#10;&#9;at
  MITI.bridges.ibm.wiscm.Export.MIRIbmWisCm8XmlExport.processModel
  s(MIRIbmWisCm8XmlExport.java:953)&#13;&#10;&#9;at
  MITI.bridges.ibm.wiscm.Export.MIRIbmWisCm8XmlExport.run(MIRIbmWi
  sCm8XmlExport.java:4311)&#13;&#10;&#9;at
  MITI.bridges.javabridge.JavaBridge.runExport(JavaBridge.java:122
  )&#13;&#10;&#9;at
  MITI.bridges.javabridge.JavaBridge.main(JavaBridge.java:360)&#13
  ;&#10;">java.lang.NullPointerException</Message>
  <!-- MIRLog size=135      --><Message type="FATAL" code="4"
  timestamp="2014-07-04T15:41:55Z">[JBDG_F0006] The java process
  did not complete successfully</Message>
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• IMAM Import (ERwin 8 XML) fails with: MBCM_F0029
  

Problem conclusion

• A fix is provided
  

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 METADATA SE

• Fixed component ID

  5724Q36MS

Applicable component levels

• R912 PSY

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