Troubleshooting
Problem
Invalid XML can be created by an IBM WebSphere Transformation Extender (WTX) map that is using a Typetree imported from a DTD(Xerces) and when mapping an empty input object to a required attribute object on output.
Symptom
Invalid XML as per this example:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<market> value="">PLACEHOLDER</market>
Cause
This has been identified as a product defect under APAR PI66253
Environment
Any platform with an IBM WebSphere Transformation Extender execution engine
Diagnosing The Problem
An extra '>' character is found in the output, causing the XML to be invalid.
Resolving The Problem
Obtain and apply the fix for APAR PI66253
[{"Product":{"code":"SSVSD8","label":"IBM Transformation Extender"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Component":"Core Engine","Platform":[{"code":"PF002","label":"AIX"},{"code":"PF010","label":"HP-UX"},{"code":"PF016","label":"Linux"},{"code":"PF027","label":"Solaris"},{"code":"PF033","label":"Windows"},{"code":"PF035","label":"z\/OS"}],"Version":"8.3;8.3.0.0;8.3.0.1;8.3.0.2;8.3.0.3;8.3.0.4;8.3.0.5;8.3.0.6;8.4;8.4.0.0;8.4.0.1;8.4.0.2;8.4.0.3;8.4.0.4;8.4.0.5;8.4.1;8.4.1.0;8.4.1.1;8.4.1.2;8.4.1.3;8.4.1.4;9.0;9.0.0.0","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB59","label":"Sustainability Software"}}]
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Document Information
Modified date:
29 September 2018
UID
swg21987699