PK50634: EGL Webproject. with template do not work

IBM Rational Application Developer, Version 7.0.0.4

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• IBM Rational Bussiness Developer Extension V7003
  Description of problem:
  EGL Webproject, When used a template on a webpage it does not di
  splay when launched on the local websphere server and get a erro
  r. NullPointerException.
  8/8/07 11:40:31:096 CEST] 00000023 WebApp        E   [Servlet Er
  ror]-[Faces Servlet]: java.lang.NullPointerException
   at com.ibm.etools.siteedit.sitelib.core.Site.findRoot(Site.java
  :390)
   at com.ibm.etools.siteedit.sitelib.handler.NavmenuTag.generate(
  NavmenuTag.java:51)
   at com.ibm.etools.siteedit.sitelib.handler.NavTagHandler.doStar
  tTag(NavTagHandler.java:55)
   at com.ibm._jsp._Info._jspx_meth_siteedit_navmenu_0(_Info.java:
  150)
   at com.ibm._jsp._Info._jspx_meth_f_view_0(_Info.java:221)
   at com.ibm._jsp._Info._jspService(_Info.java:102)
   at com.ibm.ws.jsp.runtime.HttpJspBase.service(HttpJspBase.java:
  85)
  Without templates it works fine.
  Step to reproduce:
  create a EGL Web Project with a template and
  try to run it on Websphere Application Server 6.1 and you may ge
  t the error java.lang.NullPointerException
  and the page is not displayed.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• Null nodes were getting added to the website tree. And null
  tree was used to find the root of the tree.
  

Problem conclusion

• Added null check for node and tree.
  Delivered in IBM Rational Bussiness Developer Extension
  V7004
  

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 BUS DEV EX

• Fixed component ID

  5724S5000

Applicable component levels

• R700 PSN

     UP