PI92140: XMI EXPORT MISSING PORT TYPE INFORMATION

IBM Rational Rhapsody 8.3.1

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• After exporting the model to XMI, examination of the file
  reveals that some type information for some of the proxyports is
  missing. See Line 1780 of the attached file.
  
  Missing:
  
  <ownedAttribute xmi:type="uml:Port" xmi:id="GUID+3d6f45a3-
  ae73-4581-b6c1-a84896078ed8" isConjugated="true" name="pblock_2"
  visibility="protected" !!MISSING!! aggregation="composite"
  isBehavior="true">
              <xmi:Extension extender="http://www.eclipse.
  org/emf/2002/Ecore"/>
            </ownedAttribute>
  
  Present:
  
            <ownedAttribute xmi:type="uml:Port"
  xmi:id="GUID+a0610fab-
  4846-4fd7-8242-e44a979b56f3" isConjugated="true" name="pblock_5"
  visibility="protected"
  type="GUID+777228d7-3227-43c5-89e8-03264393a589"
  aggregation="composite">
              <xmi:Extension extender="http://www.eclipse.
  org/emf/2002/Ecore"/>
            </ownedAttribute>
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * Rhapsody                                                     *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * XMI Export missing port type information                     *
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  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• ProxyPort was wrongly considered as a Standard Port during the
  contract conversion, expecting a UML Interface as Port's Type
  (instead of an interface block).
  Only happened on ProxyPort providing both provided/required
  interfaces in a UML perspective.
  

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

  TLOGIC RHAPSODY

• Fixed component ID

  5724V74RP

Applicable component levels

• R821 PSY

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