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LO75453: NBP: "THE TARGET "" OF THIS INTERNET SHORTCUT IS NOT VALID."

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Install Notes Browser Plug-in stand-alone, whichever you want
    NotesPluginMin or NotesPluginMax.
    Once the installation is done, it will create a desktop icon
    "IBM Notes Browser Plug-in".
    Double-click the icon to launch the Notes Browser Plug-in.
    You see the following error message.
    
    Problem with Shortcut-
    The target "" of this Internet Shortcut is not valid. Go to the
    Internet Shortcut property sheet and make sure the target is
    correct.
    A desktop icon "IBM Notes Browser Plug-in" does not have a
    proper URL.
    
    Start Internet Explorer or Firefox and input "notes:home" as
    URL, IBM Notes Browser Plug-in Configuration starts.
    That means IBM Notes Browser Plug-in add-on is installed
    correctly.
    
    This is only a desktop shortcut icon problem.
    The target is not set in the "IBM Notes Browser Plug-in"
    shortcut icon.
    

Local fix

  • Create "notes:home" shortcut on your own.
    

Problem summary

  • A programming error was found and will be corrected in a future
     release.
    

Problem conclusion

  • A programming error was found and will be corrected in a future
     release.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

  • This APAR is associated with SPR# NNAI9863JM.
    Fixed desktop and menu shortcuts for non-english languages
    

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    LO75453

  • Reported component name

    NOTES CLIENT

  • Reported component ID

    5724E6255

  • Reported release

    900

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2013-05-28

  • Closed date

    2013-07-29

  • Last modified date

    2013-07-29

  • 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

    NOTES CLIENT

  • Fixed component ID

    5724E6255

Applicable component levels

  • R900 PSN

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
29 July 2013