HD59438: IMPOSSIBLE TO MODIFY A PRODUCT TYPE (UNSELECT AUTHORIZED SPEC I FICATION)

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Impossible to modify a Product Type (unselect
  authorized spec ification)
  .
  Scenario:
  Step 1 : In Product Class editor
  Create a Product Class : CLASS1
  Create new product : PRC-01 within CLASS1
  Set configurable PRC-01 ( Product / Configure)
  Save
  .
  Step 2 : In Category editor
  Create the following categories and specifications :
  CAT-01
  OPT11
  OPT12
  CAT-02
  OPT21
  OPT22
  Attach Object PRC-01 to categories
  CAT-01 is a Type Defined category for PRC-01
  CAT-02 is not Type Defined category for PRC-01
  Save
  .
  Step 3 : In Product Class editor
  Create new Product Type : TYPE1 within PRC-01
  Add Type define Specification within TYPE1 : select
  CAT1 | OPT11
  Add Authorize Specification within TYPE1 : select
  CAT2 | OPT21
  Add Authorize Specification within TYPE1 : select
  CAT2 | OPT22
  Save
  .
  Remove Authorize Specification within TYPE1 :
  unselect CAT2 | OPT22
  Save
  .
  Result :
  When creating a Product specification within TYPE1,
  the CAT2 | OPT22 is still available.
  When checking Product Type Attachments, in
  Authorized tab the CAT2 | OPT22 is still attached.
  When modifying the Specification within TYPE1 the
  CAT2 | OPT22 is still selected
  .
  As a consequence it is not possible to remove a
  Product Type as there is remaining Categories /
  Options attached to it.
  .
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• Impossible to modify a Product Type (unselect authorized spec i
  fication)
  Impossible to modify a Product Type (unselect
  authorized spec ification)
  .
  Scenario:
  Step 1 : In Product Class editor
  Create a Product Class : CLASS1
  Create new product : PRC-01 within CLASS1
  Set configurable PRC-01 ( Product / Configure)
  Save
  .
  Step 2 : In Category editor
  Create the following categories and specifications :
  CAT-01
  OPT11
  OPT12
  CAT-02
  OPT21
  OPT22
  Attach Object PRC-01 to categories
  CAT-01 is a Type Defined category for PRC-01
  CAT-02 is not Type Defined category for PRC-01
  Save
  .
  Step 3 : In Product Class editor
  Create new Product Type : TYPE1 within PRC-01
  Add Type define Specification within TYPE1 : select
  CAT1 | OPT11
  Add Authorize Specification within TYPE1 : select
  CAT2 | OPT21
  Add Authorize Specification within TYPE1 : select
  CAT2 | OPT22
  Save
  .
  Remove Authorize Specification within TYPE1 :
  unselect CAT2 | OPT22
  Save
  .
  Result :
  When creating a Product specification within TYPE1,
  the CAT2 | OPT22 is still available.
  When checking Product Type Attachments, in
  Authorized tab the CAT2 | OPT22 is still attached.
  When modifying the Specification within TYPE1 the
  CAT2 | OPT22 is still selected
  .
  As a consequence it is not possible to remove a
  Product Type as there is remaining Categories /
  Options attached to it.
  .
  

Problem conclusion

• THIS PROBLEM WILL BE FIXED ON ENOVIA
  VERSION 5 RELEASE 18 GA level.
  NOTE THAT THIS PROBLEM WILL ALSO BE FIXED
  ON V5R17SP04 AND V5R16SP09.
  .
  

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

  ENOVIA LCA NT>X

• Fixed component ID

  569151700

Applicable component levels

• R516 PSN

     UP

• R517 PSN SP51704

     UP07/02/27 I 1000