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JR47444: NUMBERFORMATEXCEPTION WHEN CANCEL TASK THAT IS IN PROCESS OF CREATION

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When trying to cancel a task that was created recently this can
    lead to an NumberFormatException when the task creation is not
    yet complete:
    
    
    wle_ucaexcept E   CWLLG0181E: An exception occurred
    during execution of task 7,855,824.  Error: Not a valid char
    constructor input: in_creation
    
    com.lombardisoftware.core.TeamWorksException: Not a valid char
    constructor input: in_creation
     at
    com.lombardisoftware.core.TeamWorksException.asTeamWorksExceptio
    n(TeamWorksException.java:136)
     at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.quartz.AbstractBpdTask.e
    xecute(AbstractBpdTask.java:130)
     at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.quartz.AbstractBpdTask.e
    xecute(AbstractBpdTask.java:59)
     at
    com.lombardisoftware.server.scheduler.Engine.execute(Engine.java
    :787)
     at
    com.lombardisoftware.server.scheduler.Engine.access$300(Engine.j
    ava:78)
     at
    com.lombardisoftware.server.scheduler.Engine$1.run(Engine.java:5
    00)
     at
    com.lombardisoftware.client.delegate.common.WebsphereDelegateHel
    per$2$1.run(WebsphereDelegateHelper.java:78)
     at
    java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(AccessController.jav
    a:314)
     at javax.security.auth.Subject.doAs(Subject.java:573)
     at
    com.ibm.websphere.security.auth.WSSubject.doAs(WSSubject.java:19
    5)
     at
    com.ibm.websphere.security.auth.WSSubject.doAs(WSSubject.java:15
    2)
     at
    com.lombardisoftware.client.delegate.common.WebsphereDelegateHel
    per.doAs(WebsphereDelegateHelper.java:150)
     at
    com.lombardisoftware.client.delegate.common.WebsphereDelegateHel
    per$2.run(WebsphereDelegateHelper.java:74)
     at
    com.lombardisoftware.server.scheduler.Utils$EJBThreadRootRunnabl
    e.executeRunnable(Utils.java:113)
     at
    com.lombardisoftware.server.scheduler.ThreadPool$Worker.run(Thre
    adPool.java:194)
     at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:772)
    Caused by: java.lang.NumberFormatException: Not a valid char
    constructor input: in_creation
    

Local fix

  • n/a
    

Problem summary

  • Problem Description:
    
    When during the creation of a task an exception occurs the
    system tries to
    cancel the task, which leads to an NumberFormatException like
    this:
    
    Caused by: java.lang.NumberFormatException: Not a valid char
    constructor input: in_creation
    at java.math.BigDecimal.bad(BigDecimal.java:1859)
    at java.math.BigDecimal.charParser(BigDecimal.java:1190)
    at java.math.BigDecimal.<init>(BigDecimal.java:922)
    at java.math.BigDecimal.<init>(BigDecimal.java:901)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.component.flowcomponent.activity.worker
    .BPDActivityWorker.cancelWork(BPDActivityWorker.java:1941)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.FlowObjectExecutionTreeN
    ode.doCancelJobWithoutChildren(FlowObjectExecutionTreeNode.java:
    1196)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.BPDExecutionTreeNode.can
    celJob(BPDExecutionTreeNode.java:403)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.BPDExecutionTreeNode.can
    celChildren(BPDExecutionTreeNode.java:427)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.BPDExecutionTreeNode.can
    celJob(BPDExecutionTreeNode.java:401)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.BPDExecutionTreeNode.can
    celChildren(BPDExecutionTreeNode.java:427)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.BPDExecutionTreeNode.can
    celJob(BPDExecutionTreeNode.java:401)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.BPDExecutionTreeNode.can
    celChildren(BPDExecutionTreeNode.java:427)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.BPDExecutionTreeNode.can
    celJob(BPDExecutionTreeNode.java:401)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.BPDExecutionTreeNode.can
    celChildren(BPDExecutionTreeNode.java:427)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.BPDExecutionTreeNode.can
    celJob(BPDExecutionTreeNode.java:401)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.workresult.AttachedEvent
    CompletedWorkResult.execute(AttachedEventCompletedWorkResult.jav
    a:64)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.util.BPDEngineUtils.exec
    uteException(BPDEngineUtils.java:674)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.util.BPDEngineUtils.tryT
    oDeliverExceptionToEvent(BPDEngineUtils.java:353)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.BPDEngine.canFindExcepti
    onEvent(BPDEngine.java:477)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.BPDEngine.canFindExcepti
    onEvent(BPDEngine.java:488)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.BPDEngine.canFindExcepti
    onEvent(BPDEngine.java:488)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.BPDEngine.canFindExcepti
    onEvent(BPDEngine.java:488)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.BPDEngine.executeTreeNod
    e(BPDEngine.java:336)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.BPDEngine.resume(BPDEngi
    ne.java:150)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.BPDEngine.processNotific
    ation(BPDEngine.java:569)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.BPDEngine.processNotific
    ation(BPDEngine.java:542)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.notification.BPDFlowObje
    ctNotification.applyToEngine(BPDFlowObjectNotification.java:15)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.component.flowcomponent.activity.worker
    .notification.TaskActivityCompletedNotification.applyToEngine(Ta
    skActivityCompletedNotification.java:305)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.quartz.AbstractNotificat
    ionBpdTask.doWithLock(AbstractNotificationBpdTask.java:54)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.quartz.DbNotificationBpd
    Task.doWithLock(DbNotificationBpdTask.java:49)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.quartz.AbstractBpdTask$1
    .doExecuteDuringLock(AbstractBpdTask.java:92)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.quartz.AbstractBpdTask$1
    .doExecuteDuringLock(AbstractBpdTask.java:82)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.util.LockBPDInstanceComm
    and$1.doInTransaction(LockBPDInstanceCommand.java:62)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.server.core.TXCommand$2.call(TXCommand.java
    :88)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.utility.spring.ProgrammaticTransactionSuppo
    rt.executeInExistingTransaction(ProgrammaticTransactionSupport.j
    ava:566)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.utility.spring.ProgrammaticTransactionSuppo
    rt.execute(ProgrammaticTransactionSupport.java:293)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.server.core.TXCommand.executeInDeadlockRetr
    yLoop(TXCommand.java:86)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.util.LockBPDInstanceComm
    and.execute(LockBPDInstanceCommand.java:74)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.quartz.AbstractBpdTask$2
    .doInTransaction(AbstractBpdTask.java:105)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.quartz.AbstractBpdTask$2
    .doInTransaction(AbstractBpdTask.java:101)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.server.core.TXCommand$2.call(TXCommand.java
    :88)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.utility.spring.ProgrammaticTransactionSuppo
    rt$1.doInTransaction(ProgrammaticTransactionSupport.java:400)
    at
    org.springframework.transaction.jta.WebSphereUowTransactionManag
    er$UOWActionAdapter.run(WebSphereUowTransactionManager.java:306)
    at
    com.ibm.ws.uow.EmbeddableUOWManagerImpl.runUnderNewUOW(Embeddabl
    eUOWManagerImpl.java:786)
    at
    com.ibm.ws.uow.EmbeddableUOWManagerImpl.runUnderUOW(EmbeddableUO
    WManagerImpl.java:365)
    at
    org.springframework.transaction.jta.WebSphereUowTransactionManag
    er.execute(WebSphereUowTransactionManager.java:252)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.utility.spring.ProgrammaticTransactionSuppo
    rt.executeInNewTransaction(ProgrammaticTransactionSupport.java:3
    95)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.utility.spring.ProgrammaticTransactionSuppo
    rt.execute(ProgrammaticTransactionSupport.java:264)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.server.core.TXCommand.executeInDeadlockRetr
    yLoop(TXCommand.java:86)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.server.core.TXCommand.execute(TXCommand.jav
    a:75)
    at
    com.lombardisoftware.bpd.runtime.engine.quartz.AbstractBpdTask.e
    xecute(AbstractBpdTask.java:101)
    ... 14 more
    
    Problem Summary:
    
    When cancel the task a list of created tasks is used.
    Unfortunately in case of
    an exception the list contains data that are not valid when
    cancel tasks.
    

Problem conclusion

  • With this interim fix the list of tasks, that is used to cancel
    tasks, is cleaned
    up in case of an exception, so that no NumberFormatException
    will be thrown in
    this a case anymore.
    

Temporary fix

  • iFix for 8.0.1.1 is available on Fix Central, search for APAR
    JR47444 at http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/
    Fix is also targetted for inclusion in next fixpack for BPM
    BPM 8.0.1, BPM 8.5.0
    

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR47444

  • Reported component name

    BPM ADVANCED

  • Reported component ID

    5725C9400

  • Reported release

    801

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2013-08-07

  • Closed date

    2013-10-11

  • Last modified date

    2013-10-11

  • 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

  • R801 PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
07 January 2022