Fixes are available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
NullpointerException during Archive of Composite Applications
Local fix
None noted
Problem summary
A nullpointer exception (see below) can occur upon application serialization. This appears to be related to prior deletion of portlets that have been part of that application. Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException at com.ibm.wps.internalapp.paaadapter.serialization.handler.PageNod eSeriali zer.serialize(PageNodeSerializer.java:138) at com.ibm.wps.internalapp.paaadapter.serialization.handler.LabelNo deSerial izer.serialize(LabelNodeSerializer.java:141) at com.ibm.wps.internalapp.paaadapter.serialization.handler.PaaNode Serializ er.writeNavigationElement(PaaNodeSerializer.java:151) at com.ibm.wps.internalapp.paaadapter.serialization.handler.PaaNode Serializ er.serialize(PaaNodeSerializer.java:69)
Problem conclusion
Added null check on result of portlet entity lookup. Failing Module(s): Composite Applications Affected Users: All Users Version Information: Portal Version(s): 6.0.1.1 Pre-Requisite(s): Co-Requisite(s): --- Portal Version(s): 6.0.1.3 Pre-Requisite(s): Co-Requisite(s): --- Portal Version(s): 6.0.1.4 Pre-Requisite(s): Co-Requisite(s): --- Platform Specific: This fix applies to all platforms. A fix is available from Fix Central: http://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/fixcentral/swgquickorde r?apar=PK71777&productid=WebSphere%20Portal&brandid=5 You may need to type or paste the complete address into your Web browser.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PK71777
Reported component name
WEBSPHERE PORTA
Reported component ID
5724E7600
Reported release
60E
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2008-09-09
Closed date
2008-11-10
Last modified date
2008-11-10
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
WEBSPHERE PORTA
Fixed component ID
5724E7600
Applicable component levels
R60E PSY
UP
R60G PSY
UP
R60H PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
10 November 2008