Direct links to fixes
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
When the SQL statement for a saved search is being generated, a saved search that uses type Time in a condition fails with NullPointerException when the time specified is later than the current time. For example, if the time specified as part of the saved search is 11 pm and the current time is 2 pm, the following java.lang.NullPointerException occurs. 4/7/14 13:38:26:881 MDT] 00000114 wle E CWLLG2229E: An exception occurred in an EJB call. Error: java.lang.NullPointerException com.lombardisoftware.client.delegate.BusinessDelegateException: java.lang.NullPointerException at com.lombardisoftware.client.delegate. BusinessDelegateException.asBusinessDelegateException (BusinessDelegateException.java:41) at com.lombardisoftware.client.delegate. ProcessSearchAPIDelegateDefault.executeQuery (ProcessSearchAPIDelegateDefault.java:171) at com.lombardisoftware.server.ejb.psapi.SearchAPIFacadeCore. executeSearchUnfiltered(SearchAPIFacadeCore.java:223) at com.lombardisoftware.server.ejb.psapi.SearchAPIFacadeCore. executeSearchUnfiltered(SearchAPIFacadeCore.java:203) ... Caused by: com.lombardisoftware.core.TeamWorksException: java.lang.NullPointerException at com.lombardisoftware.core.TeamWorksException. asTeamWorksException(TeamWorksException.java:130) at com.lombardisoftware.server.ejb.api.ProcessSearchAPICore$1. doInTransaction(ProcessSearchAPICore.java:116) at com.lombardisoftware.server.ejb.api.ProcessSearchAPICore$1. doInTransaction(ProcessSearchAPICore.java:103) ... Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException at com.lombardisoftware.server.core.pse.impl. ProcessSearchQueryEngine.appendConstraintExpression (ProcessSearchQueryEngine.java:1169) at com.lombardisoftware.server.core.pse.impl. ProcessSearchQueryEngine. appendBusinessDataConstraintValueExpression (ProcessSearchQueryEngine. java:1101) at com.lombardisoftware.server.core.pse.impl. ProcessSearchQueryEngine. appendBusinessDataConstraintExpression (ProcessSearchQueryEngine.java:1068) at com.lombardisoftware.server.core.pse.impl. ProcessSearchQueryEngine. buildBusinessDataConstraintExpression (ProcessSearchQueryEngine.java:1039) at com.lombardisoftware.server.core.pse.impl. ProcessSearchQueryEngine.appendSimpleConstraint (ProcessSearchQueryEngine.java:887) at com.lombardisoftware.server.core.pse.impl. ProcessSearchQueryEngine.appendSearchConstraint (ProcessSearchQueryEngine.java:832) at com.lombardisoftware.server.core.pse.impl. ProcessSearchQueryEngine.appendCompoundConstraint (ProcessSearchQueryEngine.java:917) at com.lombardisoftware.server.core.pse.impl. ProcessSearchQueryEngine.appendSearchConstraint (ProcessSearchQueryEngine.java:828) at com.lombardisoftware.server.core.pse.impl. ProcessSearchQueryEngine.buildQuery (ProcessSearchQueryEngine.java:739) at com.lombardisoftware.server.core.pse.impl. ProcessSearchQueryEngine.buildQueryWithUnionAll (ProcessSearchQueryEngine.java:608) at com.lombardisoftware.server.core.pse.impl. ProcessSearchQueryEngine.getSearchQuery (ProcessSearchQueryEngine.java:521) at com.lombardisoftware.server.core.pse.impl. ProcessSearchQueryEngine.prepareQuery (ProcessSearchQueryEngine.java:478) at com.lombardisoftware.server.core.pse.impl. ProcessSearchEngineImpl.executeQuery (ProcessSearchEngineImpl.java:90) at com.lombardisoftware.server.ejb.api.ProcessSearchAPICore. executeQueryInternal(ProcessSearchAPICore.java:169) . .------------------------------------- [4/7/14 13:38:26:901 MDT] 00000114 wle E CWLLG2041E: TeamWorksJavaScriptException created non-nested. Error: [TeamworksException name='', message='java.lang.NullPointerException', line=393, pos=0 nested=] [TeamworksException name='', message='java.lang.NullPointerException', line=393, pos=0 nested=] at com.lombardisoftware.core.script.js. JavaScriptRunner$MyErrorReporter.runtimeError (JavaScriptRunner.java:512)
Local fix
Problem summary
Business data columns of type Time are not processed correctly when the SQL statement for the saved search are being generated. Therefore, the SQL statement fails with a NullPointerException.
Problem conclusion
A fix is/will be available that resolves the issue when using type Time as business data in a saved search. On Fix Central (http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral), search for JR50312: 1. Select IBM Business Process Manager with your edition from the product selector, the installed version to the fix pack level, and your platform, and then click Continue. 2. Select APAR or SPR, enter JR50312, and click Continue. When you download 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
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APAR Information
APAR number
JR50312
Reported component name
BPM STANDARD
Reported component ID
5725C9500
Reported release
751
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2014-05-21
Closed date
2014-07-23
Last modified date
2014-07-23
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Fix information
Fixed component name
BPM STANDARD
Fixed component ID
5725C9500
Applicable component levels
R751 PSY
UP
[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU053","label":"Cloud & Data Platform"},"Product":{"code":"SSFTDH","label":"IBM Business Process Manager Standard"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"7.5.1","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB45","label":"Automation"}}]
Document Information
Modified date:
14 October 2021