PI61596: RATIONAL TEST VIRTUALIZATION SERVER JDBC DRIVER FAILS WITHOUT ORACLE LIBRARIES PRESENT

Rational Integration Tester Fix Pack 1 (9.0.0.1) for 9.0.0
Rational Performance Test Server Fix Pack 1 (9.0.0.1) for 9.0.0
Rational Test Virtualization Server Fix Pack 1 (9.0.0.1) for 9.0.0

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When the JDBC driver is used with an application using DB2
  database it fails reporting missing Oracle classes.
  
  Exception stack contains the following:
  
  Apr 28, 2016 11:06:00 AM com.ghc.ghv.jdbc.common.DataTypeHandler
  <clinit>
  SEVERE: Failed to setup map of primitive types
  java.lang.Exception: Failed to find required Oracle class:
  oracle.sql.TIMESTAMP
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * All users of Rational Integration Tester working with JDBC   *
  * virtualisation                                               *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * When the JDBC driver is used with an application using DB2   *
  * database it fails reporting missing Oracle classes.          *
  *                                                              *
  * Exception stack contains the following:                      *
  *                                                              *
  * Apr 28, 2016 11:06:00 AM                                     *
  * com.ghc.ghv.jdbc.common.DataTypeHandler                      *
  * <clinit>                                                     *
  * SEVERE: Failed to setup map of primitive types               *
  * java.lang.Exception: Failed to find required Oracle class:   *
  * oracle.sql.TIMESTAMP                                         *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  * Upgrade to Rational Integration Tester v9.0.0.1 which        *
  * includes a fix for this issue                                *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• A fix for this issue was provided in version 9.0.0.1 of Rational
  Integration Tester.
  

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 TEST VIRT

• Fixed component ID

  5725G9400

Applicable component levels

• R800 PSN

     UP

• R801 PSN

     UP

• R850 PSN

     UP

• R851 PSN

     UP

• R860 PSN

     UP

• R870 PSN

     UP

• R871 PSN

     UP

• R900 PSY

     UP