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PH34206: Application import fails with a NullPointerException in the server log.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • An Application import can fail with a null pointer exception.
Typical stack trace

2021-01-21 05:29:05,584 EST ERROR
https-jsse-nio-0.0.0.0-8443-exec-432
com.urbancode.ds.web.rest.config.ApplicationResource -
java.lang.NullPointerException at
com.urbancode.ds.subsys.process.AbstractPersistentProcess.getPro
pDefInTreeByName(AbstractPersistentProcess.java:273) at
com.urbancode.ds.web.rest.workflow.AbstractRunProcessActivityRes
ource.resolvePropertyValuesFromJsonHelper(AbstractRunProcessActi
vityResource.java:80) at
com.urbancode.ds.web.rest.workflow.AbstractRunProcessActivityRes
ource.resolvePropertyValuesFromJson(AbstractRunProcessActivityRe
source.java:55) at
com.urbancode.ds.web.rest.workflow.AbstractRunProcessActivityRes
ource.resolvePropertyValuesFromJson(AbstractRunProcessActivityRe
source.java:40) at
com.urbancode.ds.web.rest.workflow.RunComponentProcessActivityRe
source.fromJSON(RunComponentProcessActivityResource.java:425) at
com.urbancode.ds.web.rest.workflow.RunComponentProcessActivityRe
source.fromJSON(RunComponentProcessActivityResource.java:52) at
com.urbancode.ds.web.rest.workflow.AbstractActivityResource.impo
rtFromJSON(AbstractActivityResource.java:199) at
com.urbancode.ds.web.rest.workflow.ActivityResource.importFromJS
ON(ActivityResource.java:265) at
com.urbancode.ds.web.rest.workflow.AbstractActivityResource.impo
rtChildrenFromJSON(AbstractActivityResource.java:186) at
com.urbancode.ds.web.rest.workflow.GraphActivityResource.fromJSO
N(GraphActivityResource.java:331) at
com.urbancode.ds.web.rest.workflow.GraphActivityResource.fromJSO
N(GraphActivityResource.java:39) at
com.urbancode.ds.web.rest.workflow.ActivityResource.fromJSON(Act
ivityResource.java:257) at
com.urbancode.ds.web.rest.config.ComponentProcessResource.import
ProcessActivities(ComponentProcessResource.java:910) at
com.urbancode.ds.web.rest.config.ComponentProcessResource.update
ProcessFromJson(ComponentProcessResource.java:884) at
com.urbancode.ds.web.rest.config.ComponentResource.updateProcess
FromJson(ComponentResource.java:2168) at
com.urbancode.ds.web.rest.config.ComponentResource.importCompone
ntFromJSON(ComponentResource.java:2125) at
com.urbancode.ds.web.rest.config.ApplicationResource.importCompo
nentForApplication(ApplicationResource.java:2917) at
com.urbancode.ds.web.rest.config.ApplicationResource.importAppli
cationFromJSON(ApplicationResource.java:2496) at
com.urbancode.ds.web.rest.config.ApplicationResource.importAppli
cationFromJSON(ApplicationResource.java:2253) at
com.urbancode.ds.web.rest.config.ApplicationResource.importOrUpg
radeApplications(ApplicationResource.java:2130) at
com.urbancode.ds.web.rest.config.ApplicationResource.importAppli
cation(ApplicationResource.java:1928)

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • ****************************************************************
* USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
* UCD Server Web UI Users                                      *
****************************************************************
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
* Null pointer exception during application import.            *
****************************************************************
* RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
* Fix is provided in IBM UrbanCode Deploy 7.3.1.0              *
****************************************************************

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • Fix is provided in IBM UrbanCode Deploy 7.3.1.0

    



Temporary fix


    

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Comments


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    PH34206
    • 

  • Reported component name
    UC DEPLOY
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    5725M5400
    • 

  • Reported release
    703
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2021-02-05
    • 

  • Closed date
    2023-05-12
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2023-05-12
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  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    UC DEPLOY
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5725M5400
    • 



Applicable component levels


    








      
              
                            

              

              [{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SS4GSP","label":"IBM UrbanCode Deploy"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"703","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB45","label":"Automation"}}]
              

                          

          
 
        

      

    

      

        

          

            
Document Information


            

            


                        

            Modified date:
            

            12 May 2023
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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