PM86631: Parameters class was changed between IBM Cognos BI 8.4.1 FP4 and FP5

APAR status

• Closed with unknown close code.

Error description

• The Parameters class was changed between FP4 and FP5. ?It
  appears that the change, specifically the change to the way
  parameters are added to the Parameters object, has an error that
  manifests when the Parameters are retrieved. ?First, it might be
  wise to examine how Parameters are retrieved, since there was no
  change to this functionality between the two fix packs. ?Below
  is Parameters.getParameterValues():
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  * Upgrade to IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 10.2 Refresh     *
  * Pack 1                                                       *
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Problem conclusion

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

  COG ADMINISTRAT

• Fixed component ID

  5724W12AD

Applicable component levels

• RA21 PSN

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