PI05534: INPUT WITH XML DATE FIELD DEFINED AS MANDATORY IS GETTING PARSEDAS VALID IS USING THE EMPTY TAG NOTATION: <DATE/>

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The WTX Classic XML Imported type tree validates a mandatory XML
  date field as valid when the XML data is defined using the short
  form empty tag syntax such as: <date/>.
  

Local fix

• WTXCQ - WTX00043751
  PB / PB
  Circumvention: The type tree may be altered manually with a
  component rule on the parent level object, such as:
  
  NOT( $ = "/" )
  

Problem summary

• Users Affected:
  WebSphere Transformation Extender customers who use classic
  schema importer
  
  Problem Description:
  Input with XML date field defined as mandatory is getting parsed
  as valid is using the <tag/> notation.
  
  Platforms Affected:
  Windows
  

Problem conclusion

• Change classic schema import to correctly flag required elements
   that have the short form empty tag notation.
  
  
  Delivered in:
  8.3.0.6, 8.4.0.5, 8.4.1.1
  

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

  WTX FOR INT SER

• Fixed component ID

  5724M4010

Applicable component levels

• R830 PSY

     UP

• R840 PSY

     UP

• R841 PSY

     UP