PM36777: No explicit error message when model import fails due to duplicate ids

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Environment:
  - Microsoft Windows XP SP1/2
   - IBM Rational Software Architect version 8.0.0/8.0.1/8.0.2
  Reproducible Y/N: Y
  Description of problem:
  If a rose model contains duplicate ids, the Rose model importer
  of RSA
  may stop the import with a message saying:
  Model ?ModelNameAndPath?.mdl could not be loaded
  An explicit message error should be given to the user so they
  can understand
  why the import fails and take the appropriate actions to correct
  the rose model.
  
  Workaround:
  None
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  There was a generic import failure message when the Rose
  model being imported had duplicate ids.
  

Problem conclusion

• Explicit message was missing currently and customer does not
  know the reason of model import failure. New message has
  been added if import failure is due to duplicate ids .
  

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

  SW MODELER WIN

• Fixed component ID

  5724I6901

Applicable component levels

• R754 PSN

     UP