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PM39542: Inspecting 'this' may result in the following error message: Unable to evaluate the selected expression: ...

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When debugging code for an application the java source file is
    opened instead of the class file and 'this' cannot be inspected.
     An error occurs stating:
    
    Unable to evaluate the selected expression: ...
    

Local fix

Problem summary

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    Under certain conditions when debugging the java source file
    is opened instead of the corresponding class file.  When
    inspecting 'this' an error message is displayed stating:
    
    Unable to evaluate the selected expression: ...
    

Problem conclusion

  • When debugging the class file is now opened instead of the
    java source file and inspecting 'this' can occur without
    error.
    
    The fix for this problem is included in Rational Application
    Developer v7.5.5.5.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PM39542

  • Reported component name

    SW ARCHITECT WI

  • Reported component ID

    5724I7001

  • Reported release

    800

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2011-05-18

  • Closed date

    2011-11-03

  • Last modified date

    2011-11-03

  • 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

    RATL APP DEV WI

  • Fixed component ID

    5724J1901

Applicable component levels

  • R800 PSN

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
03 November 2011