SE70532: Updating RDi to v9.6.0.5 may result in some web tooling views not display correct information

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• After updating IBM Rational Developer for i (RDI) Modernization
  Tools Java Editon to version 9.6.0.5, some of the web tooling
  plugins are not loaded causing the web tooling
  Perspectives/Views (such as Web Perspective) not display correct
  information. The following error can be seen in workspace Error
  log (<user
  workspace>\.metadata\.log) file for web tooling plugins:
  
  Unresolved requirement: Import-Package: com.google.gson
  

Local fix

• Uninstall the current RDi v9.6.0.5 and re-install it.
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * ILE RPG developers using RDi.                                *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * Updating RDi to v9.6.0.5 may result in some web tooling      *
  * views not display correct information.                       *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  Updating from RDi 9.6.0.4 to 9.6.0.5 to 7 would omit google.gson
  plugin.
  

Problem conclusion

• This problem is fixed in the RDi 9.6.0.8 update.
  Product web page:
  https://www.ibm.com/us-en/marketplace/rational-developer-for-i
  Fix List and download link:
  http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27038481
  

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:

Modules/Macros

• WebTools
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  RDI RPG COBOL J

• Fixed component ID

  5724Y99JA

Applicable component levels