PM51896: $ENV('PROGRAMFILES(X86)') cannot be resolved in TDP

Rational Test RealTime Fix Pack 5 (8.0.0.5) for 8.0
Rational Test RealTime Fix Pack 1 (8.0.0.1) for 8.0

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Windows 7 propose the following environment variables :
  ProgramFiles=C:\Program Files
  ProgramFiles(x86)=C:\Program Files (x86)
  
  using $ENV('PROGRAMFILES(X86)')  will not be resolved.
  
  Workaround is to edit lib/scripts/Fcts.pl around line 590 to add
  the second line :
   $Value=~s/\$ENV{\'(\w+)\'}/$ENV{$1}/g;
   $Value=~s/\$ENV{\'([\w\(\)]+)\'}/$ENV{$1}/g
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  IBM Rational Test RealTime - Target Deployment Port -
  The following environment variables
  $ENV('PROGRAMFILES(X86)') cannot be resolved in Target
  Deployment Port.
  

Problem conclusion

• Fixed in version 8.0.0.1
  

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

  TEST REALTIME

• Fixed component ID

  5724G2000

Applicable component levels

• R750 PSN

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