Fixes are available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
There are precision errors upon calling createFromXmlElement. For example: 1.4 is converted to 1.399999976158142 999999999.9 is converted to 1,000,000,000 22441234567 is converted to 22441234432
Local fix
NA
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: Applications using * * tw.system.createFromXmlElement() API. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Numeric values with decimal points * * are not converted with precision. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** When inserting content to a business object from an XML document, numeric values with decimal points are not properly inserted with the same decimal point precision. The values may be rounded to a trailing decimal point value and the precision number of decimal points may vary. For example : The number "1.4" will be converted to "1.399999976158142"
Problem conclusion
Code changes have been made to properly convert the decimal values with precision and retain the number of decimal points specified. An interim fix is available on v8.0.1.0. The fix will also be integrated into the next fix pack.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
JR47577
Reported component name
BPM STANDARD
Reported component ID
5725C9500
Reported release
801
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2013-08-20
Closed date
2013-09-09
Last modified date
2013-09-09
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Fix information
Fixed component name
BPM STANDARD
Fixed component ID
5725C9500
Applicable component levels
R800 PSY
UP
[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SSFTDH","label":"IBM Business Process Manager Standard"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"8.0.1","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB45","label":"Automation"}}]
Document Information
Modified date:
07 January 2022