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PI47152: RATIONAL DEVELOPER FOR SYSTEM Z (RDZ) DELETION OF LINES IN LPEX EDITOR MAY CAUSE UNCAUGHT EXCEPTION

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Rational Developer for System z - RDz - v9.0.1.4
    
    Deleting a block of lines in the LPEX editor when
    LPEX editor > Block is set to stream may cause the following
    uncaught exception, which can be found in the .log file:
    
    !ENTRY com.ibm.lpex
    !MESSAGE Uncaught exception in "delete" action.
    Action was reset to installation setting.
    
    !STACK 0
    java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException
        at java.lang.String.charAt
        at com.ibm.lpex.cobol.CobolParser.splitLineCobol
        at com.ibm.lpex.cobol.CobolParser.deleteBlockSelection
        at com.ibm.lpex.cobol.CobolParser.delete
        at com.ibm.lpex.cobol.CobolParser$8.doAction
        at com.ibm.lpex.core.ActionHandler.doAction
    

Local fix

  • Set Windows > Preferences LPEX editor > Block to anything other
    than stream
    

Problem summary

  • Deleting a block of lines in the LPEX editor when LPEX editor >
    Block is set to stream may cause an uncaught exception
    (StringIndexOutOfBounds).
    

Problem conclusion

  • The logic of the COBOL parser has been corrected to prevent the
    exception and ensure correct completion of the operation.
    
    The problem listed in this APAR has been resolved with
    IBM Rational Developer for System z V9.0.1.5 Fix Pack which
    is available from the Recommended Fixes support download page:
    http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=2294&uid=swg27006335
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PI47152

  • Reported component name

    RATL DEV FOR SY

  • Reported component ID

    5724T0700

  • Reported release

    901

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2015-08-19

  • Closed date

    2016-04-26

  • Last modified date

    2016-04-26

  • 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 DEV FOR SY

  • Fixed component ID

    5724T0700

Applicable component levels

  • R901 PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 October 2021