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RS01646: DECISION CENTER: DECISION TABLE EDITION CHANGES THE CONDITION DEFINITION

Fixes are available

Operational Decision Manager V8.5.1.2 Fix Pack
Operational Decision Manager V8.6.0.2 Fix Pack
Operational Decision Manager z/OS 8.7.1.2 Fix Pack

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • In Decision Center, while editing the DT to change the test (
from "equals" to  "at least") , an expression placeholder
disappears.
Ref to the attached Animated GIF.
Although present in various version, this issue shows different
behavior :
-85 ==> DT in Error
-8012 ==> Exception ref to Stack trace
-7.1.1.5 ==> DT in Error

Reproduced also in Studio 7.1.1.5
This produces this exception

java.lang.NullPointerException
ilog.rules.dt.expression.ExpressionInstance.saveParameterValue(E
xpressionInstance.java:576)
ilog.rules.dt.expression.ExpressionInstance.postProcessSyntaxTre
e(ExpressionInstance.java:703)
ilog.rules.dt.expression.ExpressionInstance.init(ExpressionInsta
nce.java:210)
ilog.rules.dt.expression.ExpressionInstance.getSyntaxTree(Expres
sionInstance.java:871)
ilog.rules.dt.expression.ExpressionInstance.isExpressionValid(Ex
pressionInstance.java:555)
ilog.rules.dt.ui.editbar.IlrDTSyntacticEditBarController.createT
okenModel(IlrDTSyntacticEditBarController.java:67)
ilog.rules.webui.dt.editors.editbar.IlrDTWSyntacticExpressionEdi
tor.reInit(IlrDTWSyntacticExpressionEditor.java:58)
ilog.rules.webui.dt.editors.editbar.IlrDTWAbstractEditBar.reInit
Editor(IlrDTWAbstractEditBar.java:59)
ilog.rules.webui.dt.editors.editbar.IlrDTWAbstractEditBar.init(I
lrDTWAbstractEditBar.java:55)
ilog.rules.webui.dtable.editor.factory.BarEditorFactory.getValue
Editor(BarEditorFactory.java:47)
ilog.rules.webui.dtable.editor.IlrDTWTableValueEditor.createEdit
or(IlrDTWTableValueEditor.java:130)
ilog.rules.webui.dt.editors.editbar.IlrDTWAbstractValueEditor.up
dateControls(IlrDTWAbstractValueEditor.java:238)
ilog.rules.webui.dt.editors.editbar.IlrDTWAbstractValueEditor.up
date(IlrDTWAbstractValueEditor.java:228)
ilog.rules.webui.dtable.IlrDTWTableEditor.updateValueEditControl
s(IlrDTWTableEditor.java:308)
ilog.rules.webui.dtable.IlrDTWTableEditor.updateTableEditors(Ilr
DTWTableEditor.java:214)
ilog.rules.webui.dtable.IlrDTWWebDecisionTableViewController.pos
tEditedElementUpdatePolish(IlrDTWWebDecisionTableViewController.
java:479)
ilog.rules.webui.dtable.editor.IlrDTWTableValueEditorController.
postEditedElementUpdate(IlrDTWTableValueEditorController.java:15
9)
ilog.rules.webui.dt.editors.editbar.IlrDTWAbstractValueEditor.po
stEditedElementUpdate(IlrDTWAbstractValueEditor.java:127)
ilog.rules.webui.dtable.editor.IlrDTWTableValueEditor.mainValueU
pdate(IlrDTWTableValueEditor.java:121)
ilog.rules.webui.dt.editors.editbar.IlrDTWAbstractValueEditor$1.
perform(IlrDTWAbstractValueEditor.java:170)
ilog.webui.dhtml.components.IlxWActionHolder.update(IlxWActionHo
lder.java:167)
ilog.webui.dhtml.IlxWController.updateComponents(IlxWController.
java:145)
ilog.webui.dhtml.IlxWController.service(IlxWController.java:319)
javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:728)
org.apache.tomcat.websocket.server.WsFilter.doFilter(WsFilter.ja
va:52)
ilog.rules.teamserver.web.security.SecurityCheckPointFilter.doFi
lter(SecurityCheckPointFilter.java:112)
ilog.rules.teamserver.web.servlets.filter.IlrRemoteSessionFilter
.doFilterInternal(IlrRemoteSessionFilter.java:88)
ilog.rules.teamserver.web.servlets.filter.IlrRemoteSessionFilter
.doFilter(IlrRemoteSessionFilter.java:66)
ilog.rules.teamserver.web.servlets.filter.IlrSessionFilter.acces
s$001(IlrSessionFilter.java:31)
ilog.rules.teamserver.web.servlets.filter.IlrSessionFilter$1.doF
ilter(IlrSessionFilter.java:61)
org.springframework.web.filter.RequestContextFilter.doFilterInte
rnal(RequestContextFilter.java:99)
org.springframework.web.filter.OncePerRequestFilter.doFilter(Onc
ePerRequestFilter.java:107)
ilog.rules.teamserver.web.servlets.filter.IlrSessionFilter.doFil
ter(IlrSessionFilter.java:59)

Local fix

  • do not use predefined condition

Problem summary

  • when changing expression the order of predicates used to build
the new expression is based on the previous expresssion. Thus
sometimes  placeholder are missing

Problem conclusion

  • The code is fixed

Temporary fix

  • 



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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    RS01646
    • 

  • Reported component name
    WS DECISION CTR
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    5725B6900
    • 

  • Reported release
    851
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2014-06-10
    • 

  • Closed date
    2014-09-27
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2014-09-27
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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    WS DECISION CTR
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5725B6900
    • 



Applicable component levels


    

  • R851  PSY
       UP
    • 








      
              
                            

              

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            08 January 2022
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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