PI63789: UNHANDLED EVENT LOOP EXCEPTION IN RSAD 9.5.0 AND 9.5.0.1

Rational Software Architect Designer 9.6.0
Rational Software Architect Designer for WebSphere Software 9.6.0
Rational Software Architect Designer for WebSphere Software Fix Pack 3 (9.5.0.3) for 9.5.0
Rational Software Architect Designer Fix Pack 3 (9.5.0.3) for 9.5.0

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• 1. Using RSA 95 or 9501 (Win7 or Win10)
  2. Create a a model and an Activity Diagram inside it.
  3. Drop an Initial Node on the diagram from the palate and name
  it
  'Start".
  4. Move the "Start" label around a bit.
  5. Now delete the "Start" label (not the node)
  6. You will get an "Un-handled event-loop exception" in the
  error log
  and RSA will continue to report these errors and become
  unusable.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * -                                                            *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * Flying label deletion from the diagram was causing           *
  * NullPointerException. Due to this, the product was becoming  *
  * unusable.                                                    *
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  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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Problem conclusion

• Flying label deletion from the diagram was causing
  NullPointerException. Now, this exception is handled properly.
  

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 SW ARCHITE

• Fixed component ID

  5725A3000

Applicable component levels

• R950 PSY

     UP

• R960 PSY

     UP