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A null value is returned instead of an expected empty string when using an Oracle database with IBM Business Process Manager (BPM)

Troubleshooting


Problem

When you use an environment variable without a value in an IBM Business Process Manager environment with an Oracle database, a null value is returned instead of an expected empty string.

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Document Information

More support for:
IBM Business Process Manager Standard

Software version:
8.0.1.3, 8.0.1.2

Operating system(s):
AIX, Linux, Solaris, Windows

Document number:
500785

Modified date:
28 April 2025

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swg21654699

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