PM59408: NULLPOINTEREXCEPTION IN SIMPLEHTTPCONNECTIONMANAGER.SHUTDOWN

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• There are multiple DPR-DPR-1035 Dispatcher detected an error.
  
  ??</messageString></message><message><messageString>null</messag
  eString></??message></messages>
  returnObject() threw an exceptionnull java.lang.
  ??NullPointerException  at org.apache.commons.httpclient.
           ??SimpleHttpConnectionManager.shutdown????messages in
  logfiles on Cognos application servers. Doesn't appear to be
  causing issues, however the frequency of these errors do
  increase with load.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * All Users                                                    *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * See error description.                                       *
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  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  * Upgrade to Cognos BI Server 10.2                             *
  *  or  Upgrade to IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 10.1.1 Fix  *
  * Pack 2                                                       *
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Problem conclusion

• Code Fix
  

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

  COG8 BI COG CON

• Fixed component ID

  5724W12CC

Applicable component levels

• RA11 PSN

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