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JR46083: "EXPOSED TO SEARCH" FIELD IS NOT SEARCHABLE IN PROCESS PORTAL IF THE FIELD IS OF A CUSTOM SIMPLE TYPE

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • In Process Portal, when a variable which is of a custom simple
    data type is configured to be "Exposed to Search" in task
    search in Process Portal, it is not searchable.  The
    variable's type must be changed to a system data type to make
    it searchable.
    

Local fix

  • N/A
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:  Users of BPM Version 8.0.1.0.               *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: In Process Portal, when a variable      *
    *                      which is of a custom simple data type   *
    *                      is configured to be "Exposed to         *
    *                      Search" in task search in Process       *
    *                      Portal, it is not searchable.  The      *
    *                      variable's type must be changed to a    *
    *                      system data type to make it             *
    *                      searchable.                             *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    An "Exposed to search" field is not searchable in Process
    Portal if the field is of a custom simple type.
    

Problem conclusion

  • The code responsible for checking the type of a variable to be
    searched upon was corrected to properly account for custom
    simple types.
    
    An interim fix for Business Process Manager Version 8.0.1.0
    has been published to Fix Central.  Please refer to the
    separate file that is automatically downloaded with the
    interim fix for prerequisite information and
    installation/uninstallation instructions.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR46083

  • Reported component name

    BPM STANDARD

  • Reported component ID

    5725C9500

  • Reported release

    800

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2013-03-20

  • Closed date

    2013-06-13

  • Last modified date

    2013-06-13

  • 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

    BPM STANDARD

  • Fixed component ID

    5725C9500

Applicable component levels

  • R800 PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
07 January 2022