PM34525: ACCESSDENIEDEXCEPTION GENERATED WHEN RENDERING MENU RESULTS

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• AccessDeniedException generated when rendering menu results
  
  
  
  Details:
  Rendering the Web Content Management Menu incorrectly generated
  AccessDeniedException in the SystemOut.log.
  
  For this scenario the following error was observed:
  
  
  SystemOut.log.
  
  [3/7/11 15:42:26:770 EST] 0000011c AbstractContr E   The
  requested
  operation violates one or more access constraints.
  
  com.ibm.icm.jcr.access.AccessDeniedException: The requested
  operation
  violates one or more access constraints.
      at
  com.ibm.icm.jcr.NodeImpl.checkPermissions(NodeImpl.java:6072)
      at
  com.ibm.icm.jcr.WorkspaceImpl.getNodeByUuid(WorkspaceImpl.java:1
  164)
      at
  com.ibm.icm.jcr.WorkspaceImpl.getNodeByUuid(WorkspaceImpl.java:1
  056)
      at
  com.ibm.workplace.wcm.data.jcr.JCRDataUtils.getNodeByUUID(JCRDat
  aUtils.j
  ava:265)
      at
  com.ibm.workplace.wcm.domain.transformers.controllable.AbstractC
  ontrolla
  bleTransformer.implodeControl(AbstractControllableTransformer.ja
  va:739)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.control.Controllable.getControl(Controllable.ja
  va:212)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.control.Controllable.getControl(Controllable.ja
  va:185)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.control.ControlSummaryUtils.getControl(ControlS
  ummaryUt
  ils.java:136)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.control.ControlSummaryUtils.getControl(ControlS
  ummaryUt
  ils.java:118)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.cmpnt.BaseReferenceCmpnt.isDraft(BaseReferenceC
  mpnt.jav
  a:1254)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.cmpnt.BaseReferenceCmpnt.validateIdentity(BaseR
  eference
  Cmpnt.java:1289)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.cmpnt.BaseReferenceCmpnt.getTargetContentID(Bas
  eReferen
  ceCmpnt.java:717)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.cmpnt.IDCmpnt.getTargetCmpnt(IDCmpnt.java:311)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.cmpnt.BaseReferenceCmpnt.retrieveCmpnt(BaseRefe
  renceCmp
  nt.java:1666)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.cmpnt.BaseReferenceCmpnt.resolve(BaseReferenceC
  mpnt.jav
  a:1482)
      at com.aptrix.pluto.cmpnt.Cmpnt.resolveCmpnt(Cmpnt.java:160)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.cmpnt.FormatterCmpnt.applyMicroTemplate(Formatt
  erCmpnt.
  java:984)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.cmpnt.FormatterCmpnt.resolveNode(FormatterCmpnt
  .java:79
  5)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.cmpnt.FormatterCmpnt.resolve(FormatterCmpnt.jav
  a:695)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.cmpnt.MenuCmpnt.resolve(MenuCmpnt.java:2091)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.cmpnt.CmpntUtils.resolveToText(CmpntUtils.java:
  345)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.cmpnt.BaseReferenceCmpnt.getResult(BaseReferenc
  eCmpnt.j
  ava:1775)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.cmpnt.BaseReferenceCmpnt.resolve(BaseReferenceC
  mpnt.jav
  a:1511)
      at com.aptrix.pluto.cmpnt.Cmpnt.resolveCmpnt(Cmpnt.java:160)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.renderer.PlutoRenderer.renderCmpnt(PlutoRendere
  r.java:2
  13)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.renderer.CmpntRequestProcessor.processRequest(C
  mpntRequ
  estProcessor.java:168)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.renderer.RendererModule.processNonConnectTagCac
  heableRe
  quest(RendererModule.java:1126)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.renderer.RendererModule.processCacheableRequest
  (Rendere
  rModule.java:1040)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.renderer.RendererModule.processCmpntRequest(Ren
  dererMod
  ule.java:1369)
      at
  com.ibm.workplace.wcm.api.WCM_Workspace.render(WCM_Workspace.jav
  a:4359)
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• Problem Description:
  In some cases, when rendering menu component or IDCmpnt tag an
  access denied exception such as the following can be written to
  the logs:
  
  [3/7/11 15:42:26:770 EST] 0000011c AbstractContr E   The
  requested
  operation violates one or more access constraints.
  
  com.ibm.icm.jcr.access.AccessDeniedException: The requested
  operation
  11 of 20
  violates one or more access constraints.
      at com.ibm.icm.jcr.NodeImpl.checkPermissions(NodeImpl
  .java:6072)
      at
  com.ibm.icm.jcr.WorkspaceImpl.getNodeByUuid(WorkspaceImpl
  .java:1164)
      at
  com.ibm.icm.jcr.WorkspaceImpl.getNodeByUuid(WorkspaceImpl
  .java:1056)
      at
  com.ibm.workplace.wcm.data.jcr.JCRDataUtils
  .getNodeByUUID(JCRDataUtils.j
  ava:265)
      at
  com.ibm.workplace.wcm.domain.transformers.controllable
  .AbstractControlla
  bleTransformer.implodeControl(AbstractControllableTransformer
  .java:739)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.control.Controllable.getControl(Controllable
  .java:212)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.control.Controllable.getControl(Controllable
  .java:185)
  12 of 20
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.control.ControlSummaryUtils
  .getControl(ControlSummaryUt
  ils.java:136)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.control.ControlSummaryUtils
  .getControl(ControlSummaryUt
  ils.java:118)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.cmpnt.BaseReferenceCmpnt
  .isDraft(BaseReferenceCmpnt.jav
  a:1254)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.cmpnt.BaseReferenceCmpnt
  .validateIdentity(BaseReference
  Cmpnt.java:1289)
      at
  com.aptrix.pluto.cmpnt.BaseReferenceCmpnt
  .getTargetContentID(BaseReferen
  ceCmpnt.java:717)
      at com.aptrix.pluto.cmpnt.IDCmpnt.getTargetCmpnt(IDCmpnt
  .java:311)
  13 of 20
  

Problem conclusion

• WCM changed this message from warning to tracing
  

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

  LOTUS WEB CONT

• Fixed component ID

  5724I2900

Applicable component levels

• R615 PSY

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