APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
When editing a Custom Property in resources panels, if a string value is set to empty string, the console will unset the attribute in the resources.xml file.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All users of IBM WebSphere Application * * Server versions 8.5.5 and 9.0.5. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Custom property of a Resource * * Environment Provider with an empty * * value is not saved correctly with the * * administrative console. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** When a custom property of a Resource Environment Provider is saved with an empty value using the administrative console, the value of the corresponding property entry is removed from the configuration. This may result in errors during the next server startup.
Problem conclusion
The code to save an empty property value has been fixed. The fix for this APAR is targeted for inclusion in fix packs 8.5.5.19 and 9.0.5.7. For more information, see 'Recommended Updates for WebSphere Application Server': https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/715553
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PH31564
Reported component name
WEBS APP SERV N
Reported component ID
5724H8800
Reported release
850
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2020-11-11
Closed date
2021-01-21
Last modified date
2021-01-21
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
WEBS APP SERV N
Fixed component ID
5724H8800
Applicable component levels
R850 PSY
UP
R900 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
02 November 2021