JR64164: CANNOT DEBUG A REMOTE SERVER INSTANCE IN IBM PROCESS DESIGNER'S INSPECTOR WHEN USER IS NOT PART OF TW_ADMINS GROUP

8.6.20020002-WS-BPM-IFJR64164

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When a non-admin user tries to debug an instance from a remote
  server in Process Designer's Inspector, you see a blank panel.
  Also, the following exception is logged in the SystemOut.log:
  
  [9/13/21 14:38:16:646 EDT] 0000021d RestHelper    W   You are
  not allowed to perform the action because you do not have read
  permissions on the project that contains the process model.
  
  com.lombardisoftware.core.TeamWorksException: You are not
  allowed to perform the action because you do not have read
  permissions on the project that contains the process model.
      at
  com.ibm.bpm.rest.impl.playback.ProcessInstancePlaybackResourceIm
  pl.getProcessInstancePlayback(ProcessInstancePlaybackResourceImp
  l.java:113)
      at
  com.ibm.bpm.rest.impl.playback.ProcessInstancePlaybackResource.g
  etProcessInstancePlayback(ProcessInstancePlaybackResource.java:1
  07)
      at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native
  Method)
      at
  sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessor
  Impl.java:90)
      at
  sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethod
  AccessorImpl.java:55)
      at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:508)
      at
  org.apache.wink.server.internal.handlers.InvokeMethodHandler.han
  dleRequest(InvokeMethodHandler.java:63)
  

Local fix

• Add user to tw_admins group.
  

Problem summary

• No additional information is available.
  
  PRODUCT AFFECTED:
  IBM Business Automation Workflow
  IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
  

Problem conclusion

• A fix is available or will be available that allows a user to
  debug a remote server instance as long as the user is part of
  the Debug group.
  

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

  BUS AUTO WORKFL

• Fixed component ID

  5737H4100

Applicable component levels