JR51994: EXPOSED TYPE OF A HUMAN SERVICE REMAINS WHEN THE HUMAN SERVICE IS CONVERTED TO A GENERAL SYSTEM SERVICE

7.5.1.2-WS-BPM-IFJR51994
7.5.1.1-WS-BPM-IFJR51994
Version 8.5 Refresh Pack 6 for the IBM Business Process Manager products

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• A General System service cannot be exposed. However, when you
  convert an exposed human service to a General System service,
  the exposed type remains. If such a General System service is
  then used as undercover agent (UCA) service, you might see
  exceptions when the UCA runs.
  
  PRODUCTS AFFECTED
  IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) Advanced
  IBM BPM Standard
  IBM BPM Express
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• When you convert a human service to a General System service in
  IBM Process Designer, the operation does not reset the
  exposedType property in the converted model.
  

Problem conclusion

• A fix is available for IBM BPM V7.5.1.1 that resets the
  exposedType property when human services are converted to
  General System services.
  
  On Fix Central (http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral), search
  for JR51994:
  
      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 JR51994, 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

Comments

APAR Information

• 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

• R751 PSY

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