PI68455: WLNETWORKMANAGER NO LONGER EXISTS IN MOBILE FIRST PLATFORM V8 AND CAUSES ERROR WITH CORDOVA-PLUGIN-NETWORK-INFORMATION

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• WLNetworkManager no longer exists in MobileFirst Platform V8.
  cordova-plugin-mfp encounters error when adding
  cordova-plugin-network-information, since WLNetworkManager
  and cordova-plugin-network-information share the same feature
  name.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * Users who have a cordova android app with cordova-plugin-mfp *
  * and cordova-plugin-network-information installed             *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * A runtime error occurs:  java.lang.ClassNotFoundException:   *
  * com.worklight.androidgap.plugin.WLNetworkManager when        *
  * running a cordova android app with both cordova-plugin-mfp   *
  * and cordova-plugin-network-information installed             *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  * -                                                            *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• WLNetworkManager no longer exists in MFP 8 and clashes with
  cordova-plugin-network-information since WLNetworkManager
  and cordova-plugin-network-information share the same feature
  name.  The fix removes the reference to WLNetworkManager in
  cordova-plugin-mfp. After applying the fix the runtime error
  will no longer occur.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

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Fix information

• Fixed component name

  MOBILE1ST PLATF

• Fixed component ID

  5725I4301

Applicable component levels

• R800 PSY

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