PH42601: AN EGL PROGRAM CALLING BIRT ARTIFACTS THROWS AN EXCEPTION RELATED TO ICU4J_3_4_1.JAR

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Calling BIRT artifacts in EGL program throws ie
  Exception in thread "main" class load:
  java/util/Collections$SetFromMap from:
  /usr/java8_64/jre/lib/rt.jar "
  java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError" at
  java.lang.J9VMInternals.ensureError(J9VMInternals.java:145)"
  Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Invalid version
  number: Version number may be negative or greater than 255"
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * EGL users implementing BIRT reports                          *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * Calling BIRT artifacts in EGL program throws ie              *
  * Exception in thread "main" class load:                       *
  * java/util/Collections$SetFromMap from:                       *
  * /usr/java8_64/jre/lib/rt.jar "                               *
  * java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError" at                    *
  * java.lang.J9VMInternals.ensureError(J9VMInternals.java:145)" *
  * Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Invalid       *
  * version number: Version number may be negative or greater    *
  * than 255"                                                    *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• Fixed in RBD 961
  

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

  RATL BUS DEV

• Fixed component ID

  5724S5000

Applicable component levels