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APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
When you try to open an exposed process value (EPV) in the Process Admin Console by selecting Admin tools > Manage EPVs, the EPVs do not open and you receive the following message: "Illegal group reference"
Local fix
Remove dollar ($) sign from their Exposed Process Value (EPV) description.
Problem summary
This issue occurs if an EPV description contains certain specific characters, such as the dollar sign ($). These characters cause the EPV to be evaluated as a Java regular expression, causing the failure and message. PRODUCTS AFFECTED IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) IBM Business Automation Workflow
Problem conclusion
A fix that prevents the EPV from being evaluated as a Java expression will be available in a future release of IBM Business Automation Workflow.
Temporary fix
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APAR Information
APAR number
JR60113
Reported component name
BPM
Reported component ID
5737A5700
Reported release
860
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2018-10-16
Closed date
2018-11-26
Last modified date
2018-11-26
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
BPM
Fixed component ID
5737A5700
Applicable component levels
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Document Information
Modified date:
14 September 2022