Direct links to fixes
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
When supplying a policy file for instance migration, the validation check returns an error if a subprocess or a linked BPD is missing. However the validation error message is not clear.
Local fix
n/a
Problem summary
ERROR DESCRIPTION - When you migrate inflight process instances with a policy file, the policy file validation fails with an error that the value specified for the BPDID attribute in the XML element subprocess is invalid. Migration is blocked. ?The value X specified for attribute BPDID in XML element subprocess is invalid. PRODUCTS AFFECTED IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) Advanced IBM BPM Standard IBM BPM Express LOCAL FIX - None PROBLEM SUMMARY When you migrating inflight process instances between snapshots, validating the policy file fails and migration is not permitted if the subprocess type activity used in the policy file no longer exists in the target snapshot.
Problem conclusion
The fix that prevents the validation error and, therefore, allows migration to continue is available for IBM BPM V8.5.0.2 and a V8.5.6.0 cumulative fix. On Fix Central (http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral), search for JR54786: 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 JR54786, 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
JR54786
Reported component name
BPM ADVANCED
Reported component ID
5725C9400
Reported release
850
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2015-11-23
Closed date
2015-11-30
Last modified date
2015-12-01
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Fix information
Fixed component name
BPM ADVANCED
Fixed component ID
5725C9400
Applicable component levels
R856 PSY
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Document Information
Modified date:
13 October 2021