IT12777: PUREAPPLICATION SYSTEM: CANNOT REGISTER A COMPONENT LICENSE IF THE PART NUMBER IS AN EMPTY ARRAY

IBM PureApplication System Version 2.1.2.0

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• A user found during s system test that they could not register a
  software component license if the metadate for the component
  defines the part number "partNum" element as an empty array.
  
  For example:
  
  "configurations": {
           "im-in-filter":
            "com.ibm.componet.[0-9].*",
            "license": [
              {
                 "partNum": [
                 ],
                 "pid": "XXXX-YYY",
                 "procserveruse": "Unrestricted",
                 "type": "PVU"
              }
           ],
           ...
   }
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• The licensing code needs to be updated to allow an empty array
  partNum value.
  

Problem conclusion

• A code fix is being provided in PureApplication System version
  2.1.2.0.
  

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

  PAPP SYS 8382 I

• Fixed component ID

  5725G3200

Applicable component levels

• R212 PSY

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