JR55652: THE RESPONSE FOR THE RESUME SERVICE REST API DOES NOT CONTAIN THE STEP VARIABLE IF THE COACH IS NESTED

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7.5.1.2-WS-BPM-IFJR55652

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• You can model a human service that contains other services that
  might also have multiple coaches.
  
  When the resume service REST API is used to step through the
  coaches, the step variable is not returned for the nested
  coaches. Only the top level coaches contain the step variable in
  the REST response.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• IBM BPM checks only the top level coaches and ignores nested
  coaches.
  

Problem conclusion

• A fix is available for IBM BPM V7.5.1.2 that also returns the
  step variable for nested coaches.
  
  On Fix Central (http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral), search
  for JR55652:
  
  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 JR55652, 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

• Not applicable
  

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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