RS02991: ANT SYNCHRONIZE WILL FAIL WITH ERRORS WHILE SYNCHRONIZING BRANCHES THAT HAS A "." IN THE NAME.

Operational Decision Manager V8.9.2.1 Fix Pack
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Operational Decision Manager V8.9.1.0: Interim Fix 27
Operational Decision Manager V8.8.1.3: Interim Fix 88
Operational Decision Manager V8.8.1.3: Interim Fix 89
Operational Decision Manager V8.8.1.3: Interim Fix 90
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Operational Decision Manager V8.8.1.3: Interim Fix 93
Operational Decision Manager V8.8.1.3: Interim Fix 94
Operational Decision Manager V8.8.1.3: Interim Fix 95
Operational Decision Manager V8.8.1.3: Interim Fix 97
Operational Decision Manager V8.8.1.3: Interim Fix 98
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Operational Decision Manager V8.8.1.4: Interim Fix 8
Operational Decision Manager V8.9.2.0: Interim Fix 3

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Ant synchronize will fail with errors while synchronizing
  branches that has a "." in the name with traces like:
  
  [synchronize] SEVERE: Caught exception processing: class
  ilog.rules.synchronization.endpoint.remote.server.CollectChanges
  Handler
  [synchronize] Caught exception processing: class
  ilog.rules.synchronization.endpoint.remote.server.CollectChanges
  Handler
  [synchronize] ilog.rules.synchronization.SyncException: Caught
  exception processing: class
  ilog.rules.synchronization.endpoint.remote.server.CollectCh
  angesHandler
  [synchronize]   at
  ilog.rules.synchronization.subscriber.DataAccessSignatureVariant
  Tree.collectChanges(DataAccessSignatureVariantTree.java:68)
  [synchronize]   at
  ilog.rules.synchronization.subscriber.SignatureVariantTree.refre
  sh(SignatureVariantTree.java:139)
  [synchronize]   at
  ilog.rules.synchronization.subscriber.Subscriber.refresh(Subscri
  ber.java:349)
  [synchronize]   at
  ilog.rules.synchronization.subscriber.Subscriber.refresh(Subscri
  ber.java:305)
  [synchronize]   at
  ilog.rules.synchronization.subscriber.service.SynchronizationSer
  vice.collectSyncInfos(SynchronizationService.java:116)
  [synchronize]   at
  ilog.rules.teamserver.model.IlrSessionHelperEx.chekinOrPublish(I
  lrSessionHelperEx.java:3354)
  [synchronize]   at
  ilog.rules.teamserver.model.IlrSessionHelperEx.publishProject(Il
  rSessionHelperEx.java:3238)
  [synchronize]   at
  ilog.rules.teamserver.ant.IlrSynchronizeTask.doExecute(IlrSynchr
  onizeTask.java:62)
  [synchronize]   at
  ilog.rules.teamserver.ant.IlrTeamServerTask.execute(IlrTeamServe
  rTask.java:71)
  [synchronize]   at
  org.apache.tools.ant.UnknownElement.execute(UnknownElement.java:
  288)
  [synchronize]   at
  sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor5.invoke(Unknown Source)
  [synchronize]   at
  sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethod
  AccessorImpl.java:55)
  [synchronize]   at
  java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:619)
  [synchronize]   at
  org.apache.tools.ant.dispatch.DispatchUtils.execute(DispatchUtil
  s.java:106)
  [synchronize]   at
  org.apache.tools.ant.Task.perform(Task.java:348)
  [synchronize]   at
  org.apache.tools.ant.Target.execute(Target.java:357)
  [synchronize]   at
  org.apache.tools.ant.Target.performTasks(Target.java:385)
  [synchronize]   at
  org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeSortedTargets(Project.java:1
  337)
  [synchronize]   at
  org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTarget(Project.java:1306)
  [synchronize]   at
  org.apache.tools.ant.helper.DefaultExecutor.executeTargets(Defau
  ltExecutor.java:41)
  [synchronize]   at
  org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTargets(Project.java:1189)
  [synchronize]   at
  org.apache.tools.ant.Main.runBuild(Main.java:758)
  [synchronize]   at
  org.apache.tools.ant.Main.startAnt(Main.java:217)
  [synchronize]   at
  org.apache.tools.ant.launch.Launcher.run(Launcher.java:257)
  [synchronize]   at
  org.apache.tools.ant.launch.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:104)
  [synchronize] Caused by:
  ilog.rules.model.dataaccess.DataAccessException: Caught
  exception processing: class
  ilog.rules.synchronization.endpoint.remot
  e.server.CollectChangesHandler
  [synchronize]   at
  ilog.rules.synchronization.endpoint.remote.client.RemoteRuleMode
  lDataAccess.collectChanges(RemoteRuleModelDataAccess.java:373)
  [synchronize]   at
  ilog.rules.synchronization.subscriber.DataAccessSignatureVariant
  Tree.collectChanges(DataAccessSignatureVariantTree.java:66)
  [synchronize]   ... 24 more
  

Local fix

• Avoid having period "." in release/branch names.
  

Problem summary

• Ant synchronize fails when a branch name contains a period, we
  need to add a constraint to avoid that.
  

Problem conclusion

• The code is fixed
  

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:

Modules/Macros

• 999
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  WS DECISION CTR

• Fixed component ID

  5725B6900

Applicable component levels

• R891 PSY

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