PM81735: Rational Developer for System z (RDz) HATS RCP application fails with HPS5142

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• ***************************************************************
  Rational Developer for System z - RDz - v8.0.3.2
  
  Running HATS RCP application from RDz it appears to hang, but
  in the message.txt there is the HATS message:
  com.ibm.hats.runtime.connmgr.Pool  createConnection
  
  ERROR HPS5142 License limit has been reached. No further
  connections
  are allowed.  For more information on licensing enablement, see
  the
  InfoCenter at (http://publib.boulder.ibm.
  
  com/infocenter/hatshelp/v80/topic/com.ibm.hats.doc/doc/gslicense
  .htm).
  
  In other cases, the RCP application will fail with this message:
  Disconnected
    The application has been disconnected for one of the following
  reasons:
      The disconnect button was pressed.
      The application ended due to inactivity.
      The applcation ended due to an error.
      The application ended normally.
  If you click on the 'More Information' button you will see the
  HPS5142 License Limit has been reached error.
  
  ***************************************************************
  Local fix: None
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  USERS AFFECTED: Host Connect Emulator users who map the keyboard
  control keys
  
  ****************************************************************
  PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The RDz code that interfaces with the HATS
  runtime was unable to find the required license enablement
  interface needed to satisfy the HATS license requirement.
  
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• ****************************************************************
  Problem Resolution:
  Updated the Host Connect plugin to define dependency on HATS
  Core Runtime.  Allows the plugin to find the necessary license
  enablement interface.
  
  ****************************************************************
  Additional Keywords: HATS RCP RDz license enablement limit
  
  The problem listed in this APAR has been resolved with
  IBM Rational Developer for System z V8.0.3.5 Fix Pack which
  is available from the Recommended Fixes support download page:
  http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=2294&uid=swg27006335
  

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 DEV FOR SY

• Fixed component ID

  5724T0700

Applicable component levels

• R803 PSY

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