JR61869: COGNOS TM1 CONNECTOR JOB FAILS WITH ARRAY INDEX OUT OF RANGE EXCEPTION

IBM InfoSphere Information Server, Version 11.7.1.1 (Fix Pack 1)
IBM InfoSphere Information Server, Version 11.7.1.1 for AIX
IBM InfoSphere Information Server, Version 11.7.1.1 for Windows
IBM InfoSphere Information Server, Version 11.7.1.1 for Linux

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Cognos TM1 Connector job fails with Array index out of range
  exception
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  USERS AFFECTED:
  Jobs that are extracting cell values from views with single
  column defined.
  ****************************************************************
  PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
  When Cognos TM1 Connector is configured to read from a view that
  does not have any columns defined, the job fails during
  retrieval of cell value with the following error:
  
  Cognos_TM1_Connector,0: com.ascential.e2.common.CC_Exception:
  java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException: Array index out of
  range: -1
  at
  com.ibm.is.cc.tm1.runtime.IndexIterator.next(IndexIterator.java:
  89)
  at
  com.ibm.is.cc.tm1.runtime.view.read.ViewReader.getCell(ViewReade
  r.java:79)
  at
  com.ibm.is.cc.tm1.runtime.view.read.ViewReadProcessor.process(Vi
  ewReadProcessor.java:121)
  at
  com.ibm.is.cc.tm1.runtime.TM1Processor.process(TM1Processor.java
  :118)
  at
  com.ibm.is.cc.javastage.connector.CC_JavaAdapter.run(CC_JavaAdap
  ter.java:443)
  at com.ibm.is.cc.javastage.connector.CC_JavaAdapter.run
  (CC_JavaAdapter.java: 458)
  ****************************************************************
  RECOMMENDATION
  Install patch JR61869
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• Cognos TM1 Connector code has been correct to handle view
  without
  columns.
  

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

  WIS DATASTAGE

• Fixed component ID

  5724Q36DS

Applicable component levels

• RB50 PSY

     UP

• RB70 PSY

     UP

• RB71 PSY

     UP