PM80630: In RDz 8.5.1, NullPointerException is raised when selecting a row on the Search view

Rational Developer for System z Fix Pack 1 (8.5.1.1) for 8.5.1

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• APAR Error Description:
  Abstract: In Rational Developer for System Z (RDz) version
  8.5.1, the following exception is raised when selecting a row on
  the Search view:
  java.lang.NullPointerException
  at
  com.ibm.ca.endevor.ui.internal.EndevorUtil.memberSearchHelperWit
  houtRefresh(Unknown
  Source)
  at
  com.ibm.ca.endevor.ui.search.EndevorSearchElement.getTemporaryCA
  RMAMember(Unknown
  Source)
  
  Problem:
  Error cannot be systematically reproduced but scenario is like:
  
  1- From CARMA repositories view, perform a Search on an Endevor
  environment or on folder 'CA Endevor SCM'
  2- On the search view, click on a row to select a member:
  NullPointerException is raised
  
  Local fix:
  There is no known workaround at this time.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• See error description.
  

Problem conclusion

• The problem listed in this APAR has been resolved with
  IBM Rational Developer for System z V8.5.1.1 Fix Pack which
  is available from the Recommended Fixes support download page:
  http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=2294&uid=swg27006335
  

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

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Fix information

• Fixed component name

  RATL DEV FOR SY

• Fixed component ID

  5724T0700

Applicable component levels

• R850 PSY

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