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IJ23200: IN USERS APPLICATION, SECURITY PROFILE - AUTHORIZED STOREROOMS ARE NOT BEEN DISPLAYED CONSISTENTLY.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
    In Users application, security profile - authorized storerooms
    are not been displayed consistently.
    
    STEPS TO REPRODUCE:
    In Users, tab Security profile authorized storerooms not always
    displayed properly
    
    Prerequisites
    One selected test site (VCE)
    Within the test site five storerooms should exist. (A to E)
    A test user only authorized to default groups MAXEVERYONE and
    MAXDEFLTREG. (BPPMU03Q)
    MAXEVERYONE and MAXDEFLTREG should not have any site or
    storeroom access.
    Scenario steps
    1. In Users select the test user.
    2. Check the security profile
    3. Only self-service applications granted. No site-specific
    applications visible.
    4. This is OK
    5. Create one new security group (Test1) and in Storerooms add
    Store A for the test site.
    6. Grant group Test1 for the test user.
    7. Expected result:
    No storeroom access due to no site access granted.
    8. Refresh the user and check the security profile.
    9. Actual Result:
    Only self-service applications granted. No site-specific
    applications visible.
    10. This is OK
    
    11. Create one new security group (Site1) and in Sites add the
    test site (VCE).
    12. Grant group Site1 for the test user.
    13. Expected result:
    Site access added and storeroom access to A enabled.
    14. Refresh the user and check the security profile.
    15. Actual result:
    With the added site access the storeroom access for A is also
    granted.
    16. This is OK
    17. Go to security group Test1 and add storeroom B for the test
    site.
    18. Expected result:
    Storeroom access to B added.
    19. Refresh the user and check the security profile.
    20. Actual result:
    Storeroom B is also visible.
    21. This is  OK
    
    22. Create one new security group (Test2) and in Storerooms add
    Store C for the test site.
    23. Grant group Test2 for the test user.
    24. Expected result:
    Test1 authorizes store A & B, Test2 authorizes C.
    Profile should display A, B & C.
    25. Refresh the user and check the security profile.
    26. Actual result:
    Storerooms A, B and C are visible.
    27. This is OK
    
    28. Go to security group Test2 and add storeroom B for the test
    site.
    29. Expected result:
    Test1 authorizes store A & B, Test2 authorizes B & C.
    Profile should display A, B & C.
    30. Refresh the user and check the security profile.
    31. Actual result:
    Only storerooms A and B are visible.
    32. This is  Not OK
    
    33. Go to security group Test2 and add storeroom D for the test
    site.
    34. Expected result:
    Test1 authorizes store A & B, Test2 authorizes B, C & D.
    Profile should display A, B, C & D.
    35. Refresh the user and check the security profile.
    36. Actual result:
    Storerooms A, B & D are now visible, but C is not.
    37. This is  Not OK
    
    38. Go to security group Test2 and remove storeroom B.
    39. Expected result:
    Test1 authorizes store A & B, Test2 authorizes C & D.
    Profile should display A, B, C & D.
    40. Refresh the user and check the security profile.
    41. Actual result:
    Now storerooms A, B, C and D are visible.
    42. This is  OK
    43. Go to security group Test2 and add storeroom E for the test
    site.
    44. Expected result:
    Test1 authorizes store A & B, Test2 authorizes C, D & E.
    Profile should display A, B, C, D & E.
    45. Refresh the user and check the security profile.
    46. Actual result:
    Now storerooms A, B, C, D and E are visible.
    47. This is  OK
    
    48. Go to security group Test1 and add storeroom C for the test
    site.
    49. Expected result:
    Test1 authorizes store A, B & C, Test2 authorizes C, D & E.
    Profile should display A, B, C, D & E.
    50. Refresh the user and check the security profile.
    51. Actual result:
    Storerooms A, B, C & E are now visible, but D is not.
    52. This is  Not OK
    53. Create one new security group (Test3) and in Storerooms add
    Store C for the test site.
    54. Grant group Test3 for the test user.
    55. Expected result:
    Test1 authorizes store A, B & C, Test2 authorizes C, D & E,
    Test3 authorizes C.
    Profile should display A, B, C, D & E.
    56. Refresh the user and check the security profile.
    57. Actual result:
    Storerooms A, B, C & E are now visible, but D is not.
    58. This is  Not OK
    
    59. Go to security group Test3 and add storeroom A for the test
    site.
    60. Expected result:
    Test1 authorizes store A, B & C, Test2 authorizes C, D & E,
    Test3 authorizes A & C.
    Profile should display A, B, C, D & E.
    61. Refresh the user and check the security profile.
    62. Actual result:
    Storerooms A, B, C & E are now visible, but D is not.
    63. This is  Not OK
    
    64. Go to security group Test3 and add storeroom D for the test
    site.
    65. Expected result:
    Test1 authorizes store A, B & C, Test2 authorizes C, D & E,
    Test3 authorizes A, C & D.
    Profile should display A, B, C, D & E.
    66. Refresh the user and check the security profile.
    67. Actual result:
    Storerooms A, B, C, D & E are now visible
    68. This is OK
    69. Go to security group Test2 and remove storeroom D.
    70. Expected result:
    Test1 authorizes store A, B & C, Test2 authorizes C & E, Test3
    authorizes A, C & D.
    Profile should display A, B, C, D & E.
    71. Refresh the user and check the security profile.
    
    RESULTS:
    Storerooms A, B, C & D are now visible, but E is not. This is
    Not OK.
    
    EXPECTED RESULTS:
    When a user has multiple security groups granting storeroom
    access and two or more groups give
    access to the same storeroom the tab Security Profile does not
    display the storeroom access
    properly.
    It hides any duplicate records but also one extra storeroom
    unless it also is authorized twice.
    
    PRODUCT VERSION:
    MAM 7.6.1.1
    
    WORKAROUND:
    N/A
    

Local fix

  • N/A
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * MAXIMO                                                       *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * IN USERS APPLICATION, SECURITY PROFILE - AUTHORIZED          *
    * STOREROOMS ARE NOT BEEN DISPLAYED CONSISTENTLY.              *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • The fix for this APAR is contained in the following maintenance
    package: release\fix pack for Release 7.6.1.3 Product.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IJ23200

  • Reported component name

    MAXIMO ASST MGM

  • Reported component ID

    5724R46AM

  • Reported release

    761

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2020-03-05

  • Closed date

    2021-07-19

  • Last modified date

    2021-07-19

  • 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

    MAXIMO ASST MGM

  • Fixed component ID

    5724R46AM

Applicable component levels

[{"Line of Business":{"code":"LOB59","label":"Sustainability Software"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SSLKT6","label":"Maximo Asset Management"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"761"}]

Document Information

Modified date:
20 July 2021