PI04828: [wi 99473]Bulk Owner feature removes original asset owner.

Rational Asset Manager Fix Pack 1 (7.5.2.1) for 7.5.2
Rational Asset Manager Fix Pack 2 (7.5.2.2) for 7.5.2
Rational Asset Manager Fix Pack 3 (7.5.2.3) for 7.5.2
Rational Asset Manager Fix Pack 4 (7.5.2.4) for 7.5.2
Rational Asset Manager 7.5.3
Rational Asset Manager 7.5.3.1
Rational Asset Manager 7.5.3.2
Rational Asset Manager 7.5.3.3
Rational Asset Manager 7.5.4
Rational Asset Manager 7.5.4.1
Rational Asset Manager 7.5.4.2
Rational Asset Manager 7.5.4.3
Rational Asset Manager 7.5.4.4
Rational Asset Manager 7.5.4.5
Rational Asset Manager 7.5.4.6
Rational Asset Manager 7.5.4.7
Rational Asset Manager 7.5.4.9
Rational Asset Manager 7.5.4.8
Rational Asset Manager 7.5.4.10

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Bulk Owner feature removes original asset owner.
  
  How to Reproduce:
  
  1. Search for a an asset
  2. Click on Bulk icon (Modify these assets) button
  3. Select the asset ? Click on the Owner button
  4. Add a new owner to the asset (note I don't remove the
  existing owner.)
  5. Save
  
  Result:  RAM 7.5.2 removes the original owner and replace it
  with a new owner.  This issue also occurs when you want to add
  multiple owners to 1 asset.
  
  Workaround:
  There is no workaround for this issue.  User cannot use bulk to
  add additional users to their assets.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * RAM                                                          *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * Bulk Owner feature removes original asset owner.             *
  *                                                              *
  * How to Reproduce:                                            *
  *                                                              *
  * 1. Search for a an asset                                     *
  * 2. Click on Bulk icon (Modify these assets) button           *
  * 3. Select the asset > Click on the Owner button              *
  * 4. Add a new owner to the asset (note I don't remove the     *
  * existing owner.)                                             *
  * 5. Save                                                      *
  *                                                              *
  * Result: ¶ RAM 7.5.2 removes the original owner and replace   *
  * it with a new owner. ¶ This issue also occurs when you want  *
  * to add multiple owners to 1 asset. ¶                         *
  *                                                              *
  * Also, when digging into the problem , it was found that the  *
  * bug also caused that it's impossible to delete an existing   *
  * owner.                                                       *
  *                                                              *
  * Workaround:                                                  *
  * There is no workaround for this issue. ¶ User cannot use     *
  * bulk to add additional users to their assets.                *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• Fixed in
  https://jazz.net/jazz02/resource/itemName/com.ibm.team.workitem.
  WorkItem/99473
  

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

  RATL ASSET MGR

• Fixed component ID

  5724R4200

Applicable component levels

• R752 PSY

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