RS03144: HTDS REST WITH XML PAYLOAD MIGHT NOT THROW ERROR IF THERE'S AN INCORRECT DATA TYPE PASS IN AS AN INPUT DATA.

Operational Decision Manager V8.8.1.4 Fix Pack

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When calling rules using HTDS REST with XML payload as input, if
  the input payload is having incorrect data for example a
  String data type attribute assigned an integer value, instead of
  throwing an exception and returning 500 error, it is executing
  rules and returning incorrect results.
  

Local fix

• n/a
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * ODM users.                                                   *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * When calling rules using HTDS REST with XML payload as       *
  * input, if the input payload is having incorrect data for     *
  * example a String data type attribute assigned an integer     *
  * value, instead of throwing an exception and returning 500    *
  * error, it is executing rules and returning incorrect         *
  * results.                                                     *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• The code was 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:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  WS DECISION CTR

• Fixed component ID

  5725B6900

Applicable component levels

• R881 PSY

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