Fixes are available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
A NullPointerException is observed during server startup when the following preload variable is set: com.ibm.websphere.sibx.mediation.preload.*.* = 1 This results in failure of mediation module preloading. The following may be seen: ================================================================ java.lang.NullPointerException at com.ibm.ws.sibx.scax.mediation.component.ESBFlowAnalyzer.resolve Properties(ESBFlowAnalyzer.java:321) at com.ibm.ws.sibx.scax.mediation.component.ESBFlowAnalyzer.analyze InputNode(ESBFlowAnalyzer.java:157) at com.ibm.ws.sibx.scax.mediation.component.ESBFlowAnalyzer.analyze Flow(ESBFlowAnalyzer.java:146) at com.ibm.ws.sibx.scax.mediation.component.ESBFlowBuilder.createRe questFlow(ESBFlowBuilder.java:338) at ... ================================================================
Local fix
N/A
Problem summary
**************************************************************** USERS AFFECTED: Users of WebSphere Enterprise Servcie Bus and Business Process Manager v7.5.1 and v8 who use preloading during server startup **************************************************************** PROBLEM SUMMARY: The code would look for the display name of a node without first confirming that the node was correctly set. This would lead to a NullPointerException being thrown when the node was null.
Problem conclusion
The code was changed to check that the node is not null before getting the display name This code fix was targeted to be included in the following fix packs: 7.5.1 Fix Pack 2 (v7.5.1.2) 8.0.1 Fix Pack 3 (v8.0.1.3)
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IC96799
Reported component name
WEB ESB FOR WIN
Reported component ID
5724I8200
Reported release
751
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2013-10-10
Closed date
2013-11-27
Last modified date
2013-11-27
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
WEB ESB FOR WIN
Fixed component ID
5724I8200
Applicable component levels
R751 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
30 March 2023