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PI20681: java.lang.NullPointerException error thrown run running a report against SAP BW.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Report fails with the following error:  A null pointer was
    de-referenced during data retrieval:
    java.lang.NullPointerException
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * All Users                                                    *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * See error description.                                       *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    * Upgrade to IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 10.2.1 Fix Pack  *
    * 5 or Upgrade to IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 10.2        *
    * Refresh Pack 2                                               *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • Code Fix
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PI20681

  • Reported component name

    COG REPORT STUD

  • Reported component ID

    5724W12RS

  • Reported release

    A21

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2014-06-24

  • Closed date

    2014-11-10

  • Last modified date

    2014-11-27

  • 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

    COG REPORT STUD

  • Fixed component ID

    5724W12RS

Applicable component levels

  • RA21 PSN

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
27 November 2014