PM94601: XQE-GEN-0005 AND XQE-PLN-0001 NULLPOINTEREXCEPTION AT COM.COGNOS.XQE.FUNCTION.SET.PERCENTILECONT.GETOUTPUTTYPE

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Validation of a DQM report fails with XQE-PLN-0001 Internal
  error. The query could not be planned by the Query Service:
  java.lang.NullPointerException??Running the report fails with
  XQE-GEN-0005 Found an internal error.??XQE logfiles shows that
  NullPointerException is thrown at
  com.cognos.xqe.function.set.PercentileCont.getOutputType for
  both validation and execution.??
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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Problem conclusion

• Code Fix
  

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 REPORT STUD

• Fixed component ID

  5724W12RS

Applicable component levels

• RA21 PSN

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