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PK81601: EGL generation fails with java.lang.NullPointerExcepti

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Environment:
    - Windows XP PRO
     - Rational Bussiness Developer Extension 751
    Reproducible Y/N: Y
    Description of problem:
    EGL generation fails with java.lang.NullPointerException
    
    
    
    Generation of sintatically correct (no errors in the editor) EGL
     TUI
    program fails with an error message:
    
    
    
    IWN.VAL.9994.i 1/1 Generating part logic.TUIprogram with build
    
    descriptor
    
    TestProjectCOBOLBuildOptions from file \TestProject\EGLSource
    
    \TestProject.eglbld.
    
    IWN.VAL.9999.e 0/0 Stack Trace: java.lang.NullPointerException
    
    IWN.VAL.9999.e 0/0 Stack Trace:       at
    
    com.ibm.etools.egl.generation.cobol.analyzers.factories.Expressi
    onSource
    Step to reproduce:
    Workaround:
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • The IF statement for IN and a literal array was not working
    correctly. This has been fixed in both 7512 and 7103.
    Circumvention is to code the array literal as an EGL array
    variable, and then do IF IN on the variable.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Software updated
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PK81601

  • Reported component name

    RATL BUS DEV

  • Reported component ID

    5724S5000

  • Reported release

    700

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2009-03-02

  • Closed date

    2009-04-13

  • Last modified date

    2009-04-13

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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    RATL BUS DEV

  • Fixed component ID

    5724S5000

Applicable component levels

  • R700 PSN

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
13 April 2009