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IO29137: CM WEBSERVICE TRUNCATING BASE64 CODED STREAM AT FIRST LINEFEED CHARACTER

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • After upgrading CM Webservice to v8.7FP1 on Linux, documents are
    not stored correctly in CM if the mtomRef tag is a base64 string
    including xml linefeeds ( ). The document is truncated at the
    first linefeed character (example 
). It is caused by 3rd
    party library Axis2(axiom) update. However, it works on Windows.
    

Local fix

  • 1.stop WAS server1
    2.backup cmwebservice2.aar under
    /opt/IBM/WebSphere/AppServer/profiles/AppSrv01/installedApps/**
    *Node01Cell/cmwebsvc.ear/CMBSpecificWebService.war/WEB-INF/serv
    ices/
    3.replace cmwebservice2.aar with the new one (provided by
    Development).
    4.start WAS server1
    

Problem summary

  •  Content Manager webServices truncates
    base64 encoded stream at first linefeed character when
    storing documents on Linux.
    

Problem conclusion

  •  Fixed in Content Manager Enterprise
    Edition version 8.7 fix pack 2.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IO29137

  • Reported component name

    WEB SERVICES

  • Reported component ID

    5724B1930

  • Reported release

    870

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2023-02-07

  • Closed date

    2023-09-01

  • Last modified date

    2023-09-01

  • 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

    WEB SERVICES

  • Fixed component ID

    5724B1930

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SSRS7Z","label":"Content Manager"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"870","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB45","label":"Automation"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
02 September 2023