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OA63084: Z APM CONNECT ZCEE INTERCEPTOR NULLPOINTEREXCEPTION

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Z APM Connect ZCEE interceptor produced a NullPointer exception
    when intercepting Instana requests where IBM HTTP headers were
    being passed instead of using W3C tracing.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • The Z APM produced a NullPointer exception in its messages log
    output when receiving a request with a null `traceparent` and
    IBM (Instana legacy) HTTP headers
    

Problem conclusion

  • Z APM ZCEE interceptor code has been updated to handle
    both W3C and IBM (Legacy Instana) HTTP headers.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    OA63084

  • Reported component name

    Z APM CONNECT

  • Reported component ID

    5698ABF00

  • Reported release

    610

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2022-04-04

  • Closed date

    2022-04-14

  • Last modified date

    2022-05-03

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

    UJ08213

Modules/Macros

  • AGMZCEEI
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    Z APM CONNECT

  • Fixed component ID

    5698ABF00

Applicable component levels

  • R610 PSY UJ08213

       UP22/04/19 P F204

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Document Information

Modified date:
04 May 2022