JR61895: IGC REST API FAILS TO EXPORT FLOWS WHEN MULTIPLE ASSETS WITH SAME NAME IN A HIERARCHY

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

• IGC Rest API fails to export flows when multiple assets with
  same name in a hierarchy
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• *********************************************
  APAR Users Affected:
  *********************************************
  InfoSphere Information Governance Catalog REST API users.
  
  *********************************************
  APAR Problem Description:
  *********************************************
   It is not possible to   export flows when multiple assets with
  same name in a hierarchy exist.
  
  
  
    Symptom in igc.log:
  
  
  
  
  
    2019-10-23T02:21:30,191 [WebContainer : 6] INFO
  com.ibm.is.igc.rest.v1.providers.APIExceptionMapper -
  java.lang.RuntimeException: Invalid flow, source or target are
  missing!
  java.lang.RuntimeException: Invalid flow, source or target are
  missing!
   at
  com.ibm.iis.flow.publisher.FlowDocBuilder.addFlow(FlowDocBuilder
  .java:296) ~[gov-local-flow-publisher.jar:?]
   at
  com.ibm.iis.flow.publisher.FlowDocBuilder.addFlows(FlowDocBuilde
  r.java:284) ~[gov-local-flow-publisher.jar:?]
   at
  com.ibm.iis.flow.publisher.FlowDocBuilder.fillFlowSet(FlowDocBui
  lder.java:182) ~[gov-local-flow-publisher.jar:?]
   at
  com.ibm.iis.flow.publisher.FlowDocBuilder.process(FlowDocBuilder
  .java:158) ~[gov-local-flow-publisher.jar:?]
   at
  com.ibm.iis.flow.publisher.FlowDocBuilder.processFlowUnits(FlowD
  ocBuilder.java:111) ~[gov-local-flow-publisher.jar:?]
   at
  com.ibm.iis.flow.publisher.FlowDocBuilder.process(FlowDocBuilder
  .java:101) ~[gov-local-flow-publisher.jar:?]
   at
  com.ibm.is.igc.rest.v1.resources.APIFlowGraphResource$3.call(API
  FlowGraphResource.java:365) ~[gov-igc-rest-services.jar:?]
   at
  com.ibm.is.igc.rest.v1.resources.APIFlowGraphResource$3.call(API
  FlowGraphResource.java:359) ~[gov-igc-rest-services.jar:?]
   at
  com.ibm.is.vr.server.LocalVRFactoryImpl.callReadSession(LocalVRF
  actoryImpl.java:371) ~[gov-core.jar:?]
   at
  com.ibm.is.vr.client.session.VRSessionsTL.callReadSession(VRSess
  ionsTL.java:62) ~[gov-core-api.jar:?]
   at
  com.ibm.is.igc.rest.v1.resources.APIFlowGraphResource.getFlowsFo
  rAssets(APIFlowGraphResource.java:359)
  ~[gov-igc-rest-services.jar:?]
  
  *********************************************
  APAR Recommendation:
  *********************************************
  Apply the fix for JR61895
  
  *********************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• Apply the fix for JR61895
  

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

  IS GOVCATLOG

• Fixed component ID

  5724Q36GC

Applicable component levels

• RB50 PSY

     UP

• RB71 PSY

     UP