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JR57905: InsertPromotionRewardOptionDataToOrderCmd throws Null Pointer Exception for stale cart

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7.0.0.8-WS-WCServer-IFJR57905
7.0.0.8-WS-WCDeveloperEnterprise-IFJR57905

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • During the order flow, InsertPromotionRewardOptionDataToOrderCmd
throws Null Pointer Exception. The exception might occur when
the cart contains stale data and some previously applied
promotion becomes invalid.

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • USERS AFFECTED:
WebSphere Commerce Version 8.

PROBLEM ABSTRACT:
InsertPromotionRewardOptionDataToOrderCmd throws Null Pointer
Exception for stale cart

BUSINESS IMPACT:
Shoppers cannot check out.

RECOMMENDATION:

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • Updated logic to check for null values to avoid
NullPointerException.

    



Temporary fix


    

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Comments


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    JR57905
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  • Reported component name
    WC BUS EDITION
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  • Reported component ID
    5724I3800
    • 

  • Reported release
    800
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
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  • PE
    NoPE
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  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
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  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
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  • Submitted date
    2017-05-16
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  • Closed date
    2017-09-05
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  • Last modified date
    2017-09-05
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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    WC BUS EDITION
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5724I3800
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Applicable component levels


    

  • R800  PSY
       UP
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            Modified date:
            

            11 December 2021
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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