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PK99467: NullPointerException generating COBOL program

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Rational Business Developer V7.5.1.3:
    
    NullPointerException generating COBOL for EGL programs with MOVE
    statements with the FOR ALL operand when the the target is a
    DATA TABLE that has arrays which are substructured.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • When using the MOVE .. FOR ALL statement against a data
    table with a layers structured record set of fields, the
    cobol generator was not properly cloning the structured
    fields, which caused the CORE?IR part of the product to get
    a null pointer exception when using expanded equivalent
    statements.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Software updated. Fixtest available.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PK99467

  • Reported component name

    RBD EGL FOR COB

  • Reported component ID

    5724S5001

  • Reported release

    751

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2009-10-23

  • Closed date

    2009-12-14

  • Last modified date

    2009-12-14

  • 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

    RBD EGL FOR COB

  • Fixed component ID

    5724S5001

Applicable component levels

  • R751 PSN

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
14 December 2009