Direct links to fixes
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Customer may meet NullPointerException when process with XMLDataHandler in anytype. The exception stack will printed in the FFDC like below: FFDC Exception:java.lang.NullPointerException SourceId:com.ibm.wbiserver.datahandler.xml.XMLDataHandler.transf ormInto( Object, Object, Object) ProbeId:172 Reporter:com.ibm.wbiserver.datahandler.xml.XMLDataHandler@b7af9 5f3 java.lang.NullPointerException at com.ibm.wbiserver.datahandler.xml.XMLDataHandler.getXMLDocument (XMLData Handler.java:244) at com.ibm.wbiserver.datahandler.xml.XMLDataHandler.writeDataObjec t(XMLDat aHandler.java:211) at com.ibm.wbiserver.datahandler.xml.XMLDataHandler.transformInto( XMLDataH andler.java:160) at com.ibm.ws.sibx.mediation.primitives.datahandler.DataHandlerMed iation.t ransformInto(DataHandlerMediation.java:763) at com.ibm.ws.sibx.mediation.primitives.datahandler.DataHandlerMed iation.p rocessTransformation(DataHandlerMediation.java:719) at com.ibm.ws.sibx.mediation.primitives.datahandler.DataHandlerMed iation.m ediate(DataHandlerMediation.java:695) at com.ibm.ws.sibx.scax.mediation.engine.JavaMediationPrimitive.pe rformInv ocation(JavaMediationPrimitive.java:739) at com.ibm.ws.sibx.scax.mediation.engine.JavaMediationPrimitive.pe rformInv ocationWithCatch(JavaMediationPrimitive.java:575) at com.ibm.ws.sibx.scax.mediation.engine.JavaMediationPrimitive.in voke(Jav aMediationPrimitive.java:395) at com.ibm.ws.sibx.scax.mediation.engine.MediationPrimitive.invoke Connecti ons(MediationPrimitive.java:344) at com.ibm.ws.sibx.scax.mediation.engine.JavaMediationPrimitive.fi reOutput Terminals(JavaMediationPrimitive.java:841)
Local fix
n/a
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: IBM Business Process Manager Advanced * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When you use an XML data handler with * * anytype, the anytype information is * * not correctly recognized, which * * causes the NullPointerException error. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** The anytype information is not correctly recognized.
Problem conclusion
A fix is available to resolve the NullPointerException on the XML data handler. On Fix Central (http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral), search for JR47942: Select the product group, product, installed version, and platform, click Continue. Select APAR or SPR, enter JR47942, and click Continue. When downloading fix packages, ensure that you also download the readme file for each fix. Review each readme file for additional installation instructions and information about the fix.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
JR47942
Reported component name
BPM ADVANCED
Reported component ID
5725C9400
Reported release
801
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2013-09-30
Closed date
2014-01-07
Last modified date
2014-01-07
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 ADVANCED
Fixed component ID
5725C9400
Applicable component levels
R800 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
07 October 2021