A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as fixed if next.
Error description
If a business process definition (BPD) contains an exclusive gateway that has no outgoing flows, an incomplete flow results and causes an NullPointerException in the simulation engine. PRODUCTS AFFECTED IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) Advanced IBM BPM Standard IBM BPM Express
Local fix
You could fix the flow by any of the following ways: -Using an end event -Using an activity with the implementation set to None -Removing that gateway
Problem summary
No additional information is available.
Problem conclusion
A fix will be incorporated into a later release that allows the BPD to contain a gateway that has no outgoing flows during simulation, therefore preventing the NullPointerException.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
JR53122
Reported component name
BPM ADVANCED
Reported component ID
5725C9400
Reported release
800
Status
CLOSED FIN
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2015-04-15
Closed date
2015-07-20
Last modified date
2015-07-20
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Fix information
Applicable component levels
R856 PSN
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
16 October 2021