PH21997: RIGHT CLICKING AN EXCLUDED FILE IN A CLEARCASE INTEGRATED VISUALSTUDIO PROJECT THROWS MULTIPLE "UNHANDLED EXCEPTION" ERRORS

Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 1 (9.0.2.1) for 9.0.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 9 (9.0.1.9) for 9.0.1
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 2 (9.0.2.2) for 9.0.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 10 (9.0.1.10) for 9.0.1
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 3 (9.0.2.3) for 9.0.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 11 (9.0.1.11) for 9.0.1

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• After excluding source files from ClearCase source control,
  interacting with those files using the solution explorer may
  throw multiple unhandled exception errors. This may not happen
  immediately after excluding the files, but will occur after a
  Visual Studio restart when right-clicking on the files.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * Users of the ClearCase / Visual Studio integration.          *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * After excluding source files from ClearCase source control,  *
  * interacting with those files using the solution explorer may *
  * throw multiple exception errors.                             *
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  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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Problem conclusion

• A fix is available in ClearCase versions 9.0.1.9 and 9.0.2.1
  

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

  CLEARCASE WIN

• Fixed component ID

  5724G2900

Applicable component levels

• R901 PSY

     UP

• R902 PSY

     UP