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PK79844: RRP INSTALLED ON 510X SYSTEM THROWS NULLPOINTEREXCEPTION WHEN CONFIGURED

 

APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • 6015 RRP installed on 510x system, configuration fails with
    exception
    
    2009.01.14 10:09:54.855 E org.apache.jetspeed.portlet.PortletLog
    error
    java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.RuntimeException:
    java.lang.NullPointerException
    at
    com.ibm.workplace.wcm.services.config.WCMConfig.getWCMConfigServ
    ice(WCMC
    onfig.java:60)
    at
    com.ibm.workplace.wcm.services.config.WCMConfig.getProperty(WCMC
    onfig.ja
    va:69)
    at
    com.ibm.workplace.wcm.services.config.WCMConfig.getBoolean(WCMCo
    nfig.jav
    a:266)
    at
    com.ibm.workplace.wcm.app.ui.portlet.widget.browser.model.core.Q
    ueryBrow
    
    serModel.useNameAsDisplayValue(QueryBrowserModel.java:1293)
    ...
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • RRP INSTALLED ON 510X SYSTEM THROWS NULLPOINTEREXCEPTION WHEN
    CONFIGURED
    

Problem conclusion

  • A check added to the portlet was causing lookup to WCM
    Configuration service.  When the RRP is deployed to a 5.1
    server, since the WCM configuration service is not installed,
    NPE is thrown:
    
    2009.01.14 10:09:54.855 E org.apache.jetspeed.portlet.PortletLog
    error
    java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.RuntimeException:
    java.lang.NullPointerException
    at
    com.ibm.workplace.wcm.services.config.WCMConfig.getWCMConfigServ
    ice(WCMC
    onfig.java:60)
    at
    com.ibm.workplace.wcm.services.config.WCMConfig.getProperty(WCMC
    onfig.ja
    va:69)
    at
    com.ibm.workplace.wcm.services.config.WCMConfig.getBoolean(WCMCo
    nfig.jav
    a:266)
    at
    com.ibm.workplace.wcm.app.ui.portlet.widget.browser.model.core.Q
    ueryBrow
    
    serModel.useNameAsDisplayValue(QueryBrowserModel.java:1293)
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PK79844

  • Reported component name

    LOTUS WEB CONT

  • Reported component ID

    5724I2900

  • Reported release

    60J

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2009-02-02

  • Closed date

    2009-08-18

  • Last modified date

    2011-01-07

  • 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

    LOTUS WEB CONT

  • Fixed component ID

    5724I2900

Applicable component levels

  • R60J PSY

       UP

  • R60K PSY

       UP

  • R61A PSY

       UP

  • R61B PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
07 January 2011