IT34305: KAFKA NODES CAUSE FILENOTFOUNDEXCEPTION IF CONFIGURABLE SERVICE HAS EMPTY PROPERTY

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Deploying or starting a message flow with Kafka nodes result in
  a FileNotFoundException in stderr if a Kafka connector
  configurable service is defined with Property1 or Property2
  field having empty strings.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  USERS AFFECTED:
  All Users of IBM Integration Bus v10.0 and App Connect
  Enterprise V11.0 using Kafka nodes
  
  
  Platforms affected:
  z/OS, MultiPlatform
  
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  PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
  Deploying or starting a message flow with Kafka nodes results in
  a FileNotFoundException in stderr if a Kafka connector
  configurable service is defined with Property1 or Property2
  fields having empty strings.
  

Problem conclusion

• The product has been modified such that it checks for non-empty
  file name before trying to load the properties file and thus
  preventing the FileNotFound exception on an empty file name.
  
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  The fix is targeted for delivery in the following PTFs:
  
  Version    Maintenance Level
  v10.0      10.0.0.23
  v11.0      11.0.0.11
  
  The latest available maintenance can be obtained from:
  http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=849&uid=swg27006041
  
  If the maintenance level is not yet available,information on
  its planned availability can be found on:
  http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=849&uid=swg27006308
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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

  INTEGRATION BUS

• Fixed component ID

  5724J0540

Applicable component levels