Fixes are available
Rational Developer for System z Fix Pack 1 (9.5.1.1) for 9.5.1.
Rational Developer for z Systems Interim Fix 1 for 9.5.1.1
Rational Developer for z Systems Interim Fix 2 for 9.5.1.1
Rational Developer for z Systems Interim Fix 4 for 9.5.1.1
Rational Developer for System z Fix Pack 2 (9.5.1.1) for 9.5.1.
Rational Developer for System z Fix Pack 3 (9.5.1.1) for 9.5.1.
Rational Developer for System z Fix Pack 4 (9.5.1.4) for 9.5.1.
Rational Developer for System z Fix Pack 5 (9.5.1.5) for 9.5.1.
Rational Developer for System z Fix Pack 5 (9.5.1.6) for 9.5.1.
Rational Developer for z Systems Fix Pack 7 (9.5.1.7) for 9.5.1.
Rational Developer for z Systems Fix Pack 8 (9.5.1.8) for 9.5.1.
Rational Developer for z Systems Fix Pack 9 (9.5.1.9) for 9.5.1.
Rational Developer for z Systems Fix Pack 10 (9.5.1.10) for 9.5.1.
Rational Developer for z Systems Fix Pack 11 (9.5.1.11) for 9.5.1.
Rational Developer for z Systems Fix Pack 12 (9.5.1.12) for 9.5.1.
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Rational Developer for System z - RDz - v9.5 Description : After an upgrade from RDz client 9.1.1 to 9.5, when clicking on a filter in RDz, no file in remote host can be retrieved. And when disconnecting from remote host, a NullPointerException is displayed : java.lang.NullPointerException at com.ibm.ftt.rse.mvs.client.subsystems. ZosSystemQuery$RequestLogResult.<init>(Unknown Source) at com.ibm.ftt.rse.mvs.client.subsystems. ZosSystemQuery.getConnectedUidInfo(Unknown Source)
Local fix
Problem summary
Client may generate a NullPointerException in ZosSystemQuery$RequestLogResult.<init>() with the stack trace as below, while connecting to server. After then, the filters nor data sets in MVS files are not operatable.
Problem conclusion
RDz cilent code is updated to wait for the command response in the connection process. The problem listed in this APAR has been resolved with IBM Rational Developer for System z V9.5.1.1 Fix Pack which is available from the Recommended Fixes support download page: http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=2294&uid=swg27006335
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PI58973
Reported component name
RATL DEV FOR SY
Reported component ID
5724T0700
Reported release
911
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2016-03-11
Closed date
2016-05-27
Last modified date
2016-05-27
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
RATL DEV FOR SY
Fixed component ID
5724T0700
Applicable component levels
R951 PSY
UP
Document Information
Modified date:
16 October 2021