IT45817: CUSTOM PROTOCOL PARTNER BECOMES CORRUPTED WHEN EDITING IT AND SPECIFYING MORE THAN 255 CHARACTERS

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• While updating a SFG trading partner that is using a custom
  protocol, they can enter a value with more than 255 characters
  for any of the fields and when this happens, an error occurs
  during the saving of the trading partner configuration:
  "An exception occurred while processing the current action,
  Please contact your system administrator."
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• Users Affected:
  All users
  
  Problem Description:
  A Sterling File Gateway trading partner using a custom protocol
  can enter values longer than 255 characters for certain fields,
  resulting in a corrupted partner configuration.
  
  Platforms Affected:
  All platforms
  

Problem conclusion

• Resolution Summary:
  Trading Partner custom protocols validation has been updated to
  enforce the maximum size as found in AFTCustomerExtensions.xml
  
  Delivered in:
  6020103
  
  All future Fix Packs can be found in the Release Timeline Matrix
  
  
  - https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6194265
  

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

  STR B2B INTEGRA

• Fixed component ID

  5725D0600

Applicable component levels