PH07763: BUILDING MAP CAUSES ITX V9.0.0.3 DESIGN STUDIO TO CRASH WITH ECLIPSE JAVA EXCEPTION

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The ITX V9.0.0.3 Design Studio on may crash with the following
  exception when building a map.
  
  java.lang.RuntimeException
   at
  org.eclipse.jface.viewers.ColumnViewer.checkBusy(ColumnViewer.ja
  va:781)
   at
  org.eclipse.jface.viewers.ColumnViewer.refresh(ColumnViewer.java
  :548)
   at
  com.ibm.websphere.dtx.ui.me.views.MapOutLineView.refreshNode(Unk
  nown Source)
   at
  com.ibm.websphere.dtx.ui.me.tree.InputCardsNode.Update(Unknown
  Source)
  
  The following is written to <itx_workspace>\metadata\.log file:
  
  !ENTRY org.eclipse.osgi 2 1 2019-01-23 16:40:51.456
  !MESSAGE NLS missing message: Editor_error_no_provider in:
  com.ibm.websphere.dtx.ui.mercdev.ruleseditor.WTXEditorMessage
  
  !ENTRY org.eclipse.osgi 2 1 2019-01-23 16:40:51.472
  !MESSAGE NLS missing message: Editor_error_save_title in:
  com.ibm.websphere.dtx.ui.mercdev.ruleseditor.WTXEditorMessage
  

Local fix

• ITXCQ - ITX00059520
  CF / CF
  Circumvention: None
  

Problem summary

• Users Affected:
  IBM Transformation Extender Design Studio customers who use long
  syntax strings
  
  Problem Description:
  Design Studio crashes when compiling a map.
  
  Platforms Affected:
  Windows
  

Problem conclusion

• A fix was written that prevents the memory overrun that caused
  the Design Studio to crash.
  
  Applies to:
  9.0.0.3, 10.0.0.0
  
  Fixed in the next service packs and releases.
  
  To obtain the fix for this APAR:
  
  To see if the next service pack or product release is available,
  check the IBM Transformation Extender Release Notes page:
  https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27008337
  
  If the service pack or product release is available, download it
  from Fix Central:
  http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/
  
  If the service pack or product release is not available and you
  require the APAR fix immediately, request a Limited Availability
  Interim Fix (LAIF) by opening a case:
  https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/
  
  Prior to version 9.0.0, IBM Transformation Extender was called
  IBM WebSphere Transformation Extender.
  

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

  ITX

• Fixed component ID

  5724Q2300

Applicable component levels