IJ44636: ERROR:BMXAA4176E WHEN COMMITTING SIMULATION OF A DYNAMIC JOB PLAN

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Error received when committing the simulation of a Dynamic Job
  Plan in a work order : BMXAA4176E - Attribute TARGETDESC does
  not exist
  
  
  STEPS TO REPRODUCE:
  1. Login to Maximo
  2. Go to System Configuration | Platform Configuration | System
  Properties
  3. Filter for and expand dynamicjobplan
  4. Change the property's Global Value from 0 to 1
  5. Click Save Property
  6. Select the property's checkbox
  7. Click Live Refresh
  8. Click OK
  
  9. Go to Administration | Organizations
  10. Filter for and select your organization
  11. In More Actions, select Work Order Options -> Edit Rules
  12. Put a checkmark on all the options under the Dynamic Job
  Plan? column
  13. Click OK
  
  14. Go to Planning | Job Plans
  15. Click New (note the job plan number)
  16. Enter a Description
  17. Under the Details section, put a checkmark on the Is
  dynamic? checkbox
  18. In the Calculation field, select PROPORTIONAL and Work Unit
  = 1 METER
  19. Under Job Plans Tasks, create the following tasks:
   1: Task 10
  
    Duration 0:35
  
    Dynamic Job Plan Information: PROPORTIONAL
   2: Task 20
  
    Duration 0:45
  
    Dynamic Job Plan Information: PROPORTIONAL
  20. Click Save
  21. Change the status to ACTIVE
  22. Go to Work Orders | Work Order Tracking
  23. Click New
  24. In the Job Plan field, select the job plan from Step 15.
  25  In More Actions, click on Simulate Dynamic Job Plan
  26. In Multi assets \ locations \ CI section, enter 3 under
  Total Work Units
  27. Click the Simulate button
  28. Click the Commit modifications button
  
  EXPECTED RESULTS:
  Modifications are committed
  
  ACTUAL RESULTS:
  BMXAA4176E - Attribute TARGETDESC does not exist. Gather the
  logs from the <HOME> directory and determine the process or app
  referencing the invalid attribute.
  
  REPORTED IN VERSION:
  IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.1.2
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * ERROR BMXAA4176E WHEN COMMITTING SIMULATION OF A DYNAMIC JOB *
  * PLAN                                                         *
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  Manual steps to fix:
  Create Attribute "TARGETDESC" in "DYN_SIMULATEMULTIASSETLOCCI"
  object with following details using Database Configuration
  Application.
  Attribute Details ?
  attributename="TARGETDESC"
  length="50"
  maxtype="ALN"
  title="Target Description"
  remarks="Temporary target description for targeting CIs"
  sameasobject="MULTIASSETLOCCI"
  sameasattribute="TARGETDESC"
  

Problem conclusion

• The fix for this APAR will be included in a future release.
  

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

  MAXIMO ASST MGM

• Fixed component ID

  5724R46AM

Applicable component levels