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PM24151: Classcast exception if EGL form field has outline property

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • The following exception occurs when an EGL program, which
    references a form,  is generated for Cobol:
    
    IWN.VAL.9994.i 1/1 Generating part lcpe36a.LCPE36A with build
    descriptor VAGOPTCOM01 from file
    \COMOPTIONPKG\EGLSource\comoptionpkg\comoptionpkg.eglbld.
    IWN.VAL.9998.e 0/0 Exception occurred: [Ljava.lang.Object;
    incompatible with java.lang.String
    IWN.VAL.9999.e 0/0 Stack Trace: java.lang.ClassCastException:
    [Ljava.lang.Object; incompatible with java.lang.String
    IWN.VAL.9999.e 0/0 Stack Trace:       at
    com.ibm.etools.egl.generation.cobol.analyzers.language.analysis.
    VariableFormFieldAnalyzer.visit(Unknown
    Source)
    IWN.VAL.9999.e 0/0 Stack Trace:       at
    com.ibm.etools.edt.core.ir.internal.impl.BaseTypeImpl.accept(Unk
    nown
    Source)
    IWN.VAL.9999.e 0/0 Stack Trace:       at
    com.ibm.etools.edt.core.ir.internal.impl.FieldImpl.visitChildren
    (Unknown
    Source)
    IWN.VAL.9999.e 0/0 Stack Trace:       at
    com.ibm.etools.egl.generation.cobol.analyzers.language.analysis.
    VariableFormFieldAnalyzer.?init?(Unknown
    Source)
    IWN.VAL.9999.e 0/0 Stack Trace:       at
    com.ibm.etools.egl.generation.cobol.analyzers.language.analysis.
    FormAnalyzer.?init?(Unknown
    Source)
    IWN.VAL.9999.e 0/0 Stack Trace:       at
    com.ibm.etools.egl.generation.cobol.analyzers.language.analysis.
    ApplicationAnalyzer.?init?(Unknown
    Source)
    IWN.VAL.9999.e 0/0 Stack Trace:       at
    com.ibm.etools.egl.generation.cobol.analyzers.language.analysis.
    ProgramAnalyzer.?init?(Unknown
    Source)
    IWN.VAL.9999.e 0/0 Stack Trace:       at
    com.ibm.etools.egl.generation.cobol.COBOLProcessor.visit(Unknown
    Source)
    IWN.VAL.9999.e 0/0 Stack Trace:       at
    com.ibm.etools.edt.core.ir.internal.impl.ProgramImpl.accept(Unkn
    own
    Source)
    IWN.VAL.9999.e 0/0 Stack Trace:       at
    com.ibm.etools.edt.internal.core.ide.generation.GeneratePartsOpe
    ration.invokeGenerators(Unknown
    Source)
    IWN.VAL.9999.e 0/0 Stack Trace:       at
    com.ibm.etools.edt.internal.core.ide.generation.GeneratePartsOpe
    ration.invokeGenerators(Unknown
    Source)
    IWN.VAL.9999.e 0/0 Stack Trace:       at
    com.ibm.etools.edt.internal.core.ide.generation.GeneratePartsOpe
    ration.generate(Unknown
    Source)
    IWN.VAL.9999.e 0/0 Stack Trace:       at
    com.ibm.etools.edt.internal.core.ide.generation.GeneratePartsOpe
    ration.generateParts(Unknown
    Source)
    IWN.VAL.9999.e 0/0 Stack Trace:       at
    com.ibm.etools.edt.internal.core.ide.generation.GeneratePartsOpe
    ration$2.execute(Unknown
    Source)
    IWN.VAL.9999.e 0/0 Stack Trace:       at
    org.eclipse.ui.actions.WorkspaceModifyOperation$1.run(Unknown
    Source)
    IWN.VAL.9999.e 0/0 Stack Trace:       at
    org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.Workspace.run(Unknown
    Source)
    IWN.VAL.9999.e 0/0 Stack Trace:       at
    org.eclipse.ui.actions.WorkspaceModifyOperation.run(Unknown
    Source)
    IWN.VAL.9999.e 0/0 Stack Trace:       at
    com.ibm.etools.edt.internal.core.ide.generation.GeneratePartsOpe
    ration$1.run(Unknown
    Source)
    IWN.VAL.9999.e 0/0 Stack Trace:       at
    org.eclipse.core.internal.jobs.Worker.run(Unknown Source)
    
    
    The form involved has field which is causing the error to occur.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    The problem occurs when using the outline = parameter. This
    was incorrectly implemented and causes a class cast
    exception.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Software updated. Fixtest available.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PM24151

  • 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

    2010-10-07

  • Closed date

    2011-05-06

  • Last modified date

    2011-05-06

  • 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:
06 May 2011