JR63931: IBM RPA DOES NOT RECOGNIZE GRID ELEMENTS WITHOUT A HEADER

Download IBM Robotic Process Automation 21.0.1

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When trying to capture a table with getTable, but said table
  does not have a header, an error message appears, and the
  execution stops.
  Error message:
  System.AggregateException: One or more errors occurred. --->
  System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an
  instance of an object.
  at HO8FBpQpbKeqRDaDWB5.vTbCQCQy7dD0c5r8srH.GB0kryBxSB8GK63ZfR5(
  Object)
  at HO8FBpQpbKeqRDaDWB5.vTbCQCQy7dD0c5r8srH.get_ColumnCount()
  at xGcXGY7KO8e5y6H2TK.Jph5CXfJh7NLLJfCtD.e2YQeyXwLa(Int32 ,
  Int32 )
  at HO8FBpQpbKeqRDaDWB5.vTbCQCQy7dD0c5r8srH.GetControl(Int32 ,
  Int32 )
  at WDG.Automation.Runtime.Desktop.TableExtensions.LocateControl
  (ITabletable, ITableSelector selector)
  at
  xGcXGY7KO8e5y6H2TK.Jph5CXfJh7NLLJfCtD.dEXUZvlLqBSN3TG2rSe(Object
  , Object )
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * Users that make use of the `getTable` command on an IBM      *
  * Cognos application or another application with GridView that *
  * does not have a Header.                                      *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * When the user uses the `get Table` command in an application *
  * where the Grid does not have a header or uses the FlexGrid   *
  * component (IBM Cognos), he receives a                        *
  * NullReferenceException.                                      *
  * Support has been added for FlexGrid and GridView components  *
  * without a header.                                            *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• Defect created and resolved.
  

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

  RPA

• Fixed component ID

  5737N5100

Applicable component levels

• RK00 PSY

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