IJ40633: EXTENDED DRILLDOWN DISPLAYS TOP LOCATION INSTEAD OF ORIGINAL LOCATION WHEN SHOW TO PATH IS SELECTED

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Problem description:
  
  Extended Drilldown shows the top location when selecting Show to
  Path, instead of the original location.
  
  Steps to reproduce:
  
  1. Select BEDFORD site to perform this test on
  
  2. Open Locations application and click ?Manage systems? option.
  
  
  3. Filter out all systems for BEDFORD and note AIR the system
  used for testing
  
  4. Create a new location: VCG
  
  Add VCG as a child to the top node location in the AIR system
  
  5. Create a new location: A
  
  Add A as a child to VCG location in the AIR system
  
  6. Create a new location: AAL
  
  Add AAL as a child to the A location in the AIR system
  
  7. Create a new location: A FLOOR L
  
  Add A FLOOR L as a child to the AAL location in the AIR system
  
  8. Create a new location: A PAFL1
  
  Add A PAFL1 as a child to the A FLOOR L location in the AIR
  system
  
  9. Create a new location: A FFL1
  
  Add A FFL1 as a child to the A PAFL1 location in the AIR system
  
  10. Create a new location: A AREA 01
  
  Add A AREA 01 as a child to the A FFL1 location in the AIR
  system
  
  11. Create a new location: A STN01500
  
  Add A STN01500 as a child to the A AREA 01 location in the AIR
  system
  
  12. Create a new location: 01500CR10
  
  Add 01500CR10 as a child to the A STN01500 location in the AIR
  system
  
  13. Click on Show Path to Top
  
  Expected results:
  
  The original location for the chosen 'Show Path to Top' option
  should remain selected after the path to top is displayed
  
  Current results:
  
  The top location in the path is selected instead.
  Environment:
  
  Tivoli's process automation engine 7.6.1.2
  

Local fix

• n/a
  

Problem summary

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  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * Maximo                                                       *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * EXTENDED DRILLDOWN DISPLAYS TOP LOCATION INSTEAD OF ORIGINAL *
  * LOCATION WHEN SHOW TO PATH IS SELECTED                       *
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Problem conclusion

• The fix for this APAR will be contained in a future release.
  

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

  MAXIMO ASST MGM

• Fixed component ID

  5724R46AM

Applicable component levels