PI51196: "INTERNAL ERROR" WHEN OPENING A BOM CLASS IN BOM EDITOR

APAR status

• Closed as fixed if next.

Error description

• With certain rule project, if COBOL enabled BOM is configured,
  the following error will be shown when user clicks to open a BOM
  class in BOM editor:          "Internal Error: BOM Editor uses a
  wrong vocabulary,please reopen the editor"
  
  And NullPointerException in the workspace log:
  
  !MESSAGE Problems occurred when invoking code from plug-in:
  "org.eclipse.e4.ui.workbench.swt".
  !STACK 0
  java.lang.NullPointerException
     at
  ilog.rules.studio.bom.editor.IlrBOMEditor.getAdapter(IlrBOMEdito
  r.java:925)
     at
  org.eclipse.wst.xml.ui.internal.editor.propertytester.XMLEditorT
  ester.test(XMLEditorTester.java:35)
     at
  org.eclipse.core.internal.expressions.Property.test(Property.jav
  a:58)
     at
  org.eclipse.core.internal.expressions.TestExpression.evaluate(Te
  stExpression.java:99)
     at
  org.eclipse.core.internal.expressions.CompositeExpression.evalua
  teAnd(CompositeExpression.java:53)
     at
  org.eclipse.core.internal.expressions.WithExpression.evaluate(Wi
  thExpression.java:72)
     at
  org.eclipse.core.internal.expressions.CompositeExpression.evalua
  teOr(CompositeExpression.java:68)
     at
  org.eclipse.core.internal.expressions.OrExpression.evaluate(OrEx
  pression.java:21)
     at
  org.eclipse.core.internal.expressions.ReferenceExpression.evalua
  te(ReferenceExpression.java:70)
     at
  org.eclipse.ui.internal.handlers.HandlerActivation.evaluate(Hand
  lerActivation.java:109)
     at
  org.eclipse.ui.internal.handlers.LegacyHandlerService$HandlerSel
  ectionFunction.compute(LegacyHandlerService.java:121)
     at
  org.eclipse.e4.core.internal.contexts.ValueComputation.get(Value
  Computation.java:61)
     at
  org.eclipse.e4.core.internal.contexts.EclipseContext.internalGet
  (EclipseContext.java:238)
     ...
  

Local fix

• - close project and re-open it
  or
  - restart workspace
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: WHEN A BOM HAS BEEN COBOL ENABLED            *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: WITH CERTAIN RULE PROJECT, IF COBOL     *
  *                      ENABLED BOM IS CONFIGURED, THE          *
  *                      FOLLOWING ERROR WILL BE SHOWN IN RD     *
  *                      WHEN USER CLICKS TO OPEN A BOM CLASS IN *
  *                      BOM EDITOR:"INTERNAL ERROR: BOM EDITOR  *
  *                      USES A WRONG VOCABULARY,PLEASE REOPEN   *
  *                      THE EDITOR"                             *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  NPE AND INTERNAL ERROR BOM EDITOR USES A WRONG VOCABULARY FOR
  COBOL ENABLED BOM
  

Problem conclusion

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

Applicable component levels

• R601 PSN

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