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PJ43470: CASE CLIENT DISPLAYS "OBJECT DOESN'T SUPPORT PROPERTY OR METHOD 'ATTACHEVENT'" VIA INTERNET EXPLORER 11

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • A run time error can be triggered when an eForm template that is
    used in the solution case page contains a choice list or has
    multiple tabs.  The "Object doesn't support property or method
    'attachEvent'" message occurs when a user attempts to select a
    value from a choice list.  In some instances, this issue is
    triggered when a user attempts to open a form that has multiple
    tabs.
    
    This issue is only reproducible with Internet Explorer 11.  It
    is not reproducible with Internet Explorer 10 or Firefox 38.1.
    

Local fix

  • Use a different version of Internet Explorer, such as version
    10;
    or a different browser, such as Firefox or Chrome
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * Case Manager Client users using Internet Explorer 11 with    *
    * solutions that have eForm templates                          *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * See Error Description                                        *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    * It is recommended to apply the 5.2.1.3-ICM-FP003 GA patch.   *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • This issue is resolved in the 5.2.1.3-ICM-FP003 GA patch.  A
    later version of the eForm library is include to support the
    missing method.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PJ43470

  • Reported component name

    CASE MGR CLIENT

  • Reported component ID

    5725A1501

  • Reported release

    521

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2015-08-04

  • Closed date

    2016-01-04

  • Last modified date

    2016-01-04

  • 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

    CASE MGR CLIENT

  • Fixed component ID

    5725A1501

Applicable component levels

  • R521 PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
23 July 2021