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IV89879: CERTAIN ATTACHMENTS DO NOT DIRECT PRINT

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • PROBLEM:
    When an user creates an URL attachment and the attachment has
    any %20 in the url then direct print fails to print attachments.
    Work around is to replace the %20 by a space.
    
    PERFORMANCE ISSUE: No
    
    STEPS TO REPRODUCE:
    Create a URL Attachment with spaces in the URL.
    Attempt tp Print with attachments
    
    CURRENT ERRONEOUS RESULT:
    Some attachments do not print
    
    EXPECTED RESULT:
    Attachments should print
    
    ADDITIONAL INFO:
    
    ENVIRONMENT (SYSTEM INFO):
    TPAE 7.6.0.4.
    
    LOCAL FIX:
    Remove spaces from the attachment URL
    
    L3 Escalation Template
    
    SECURITY IMPACT? (Y/N) No
    

Local fix

  • Remove spaces from the attachment URL
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * All Maximo Users                                             *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * When a user creates an URL attachment and the attachment has *
    * any %20 in the url then direct print fails to print          *
    * attachments.                                                 *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    * Upgrade to latest release                                    *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • Direct print successfully prints attachments when a URL
    attachment has a %20 in the url
    
    The fix for this APAR is contained in the following maintenance
    package:
    	 | release\fix pack | Fix Pack Release 7.6.0.7
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IV89879

  • Reported component name

    BIRT INTEG-SYST

  • Reported component ID

    5724R46B2

  • Reported release

    760

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2016-10-12

  • Closed date

    2016-10-24

  • Last modified date

    2016-10-24

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Modules/Macros

  • MAXIMO
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    BIRT INTEG-SYST

  • Fixed component ID

    5724R46B2

Applicable component levels

  • R760 PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
10 April 2023