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PH39828: ALL PROPERTIES ARE UPDATED WHEN DOING BATCH EDITS OF COMPONENT ENVIRONMENT PROPERTIES INSTEAD OF INDIVIDUAL ONES

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Multiple components in an application has one environment
    property with the same name.
    When the user updates the value for one component variable in
    Batch Edit mode
    it applies that value to all the variables with same name in all
    components.
    
    Step to Reproduce:
    1. Create an Application
    2. Create and Environment
    3. Create an Evironment property
    2. Create 3 Components
    3. In each component create an Environment Property with same
       name used in step 2.
    4. Add all 3 components to the Application
    5. Go to Environment -> Configuration -> Environment Properties
    6. Have "Strategy for Setting Values" as "Split values per
    component"
    7. Update the property values in each component with a unique
    value.
    8. Then "Filter by Component" and select any component.
    9. Set "Mode for Setting Values" to Batch Edit mode.
    10. Update the component with new value and save.
    11. Remove the filter.
    
    Result -
    The value for all components is set to value from Step 10.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * Deploy Server Web UI Users                                   *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * Multiple components under an application has one environment *
    * property with the same name and when the user tries to       *
    * update                                                       *
    * the value for one component variable in Batch Edit mode it   *
    * applies that value to the variable with same name on other   *
    * components as well.                                          *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    * Fix is provided in IBM UrbanCode Deploy 7.2.2.0              *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • Fix is provided in IBM UrbanCode Deploy 7.2.2.0
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PH39828

  • Reported component name

    UC DEPLOY

  • Reported component ID

    5725M5400

  • Reported release

    712

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2021-08-13

  • Closed date

    2022-11-28

  • Last modified date

    2022-11-28

  • 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

    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":"712","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB45","label":"Automation"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
29 November 2022