A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Environment: windows Product name: IBM? Rational? Business Developer Program Version : 8.0.1.2 Description. Implementing an application incorporating the convertToXML call within EGL source code returns an incorrect format when a non-nillable field is output. a) Deploy the application where the EGL source code includes this record definition. recordXML type BasicRecord Name string; Address String?; end Testing the applicable service function which includes the convertToXML call with the WSDL Test Explorer correctly returns the Address field to include the nillable reference eg ?Name?James?/Name? ?Address xsi:nil='true'/? ?/XML? b) Remove the nillable reference within the record. recordXML type BasicRecord Name string; Address String; end Testing the service function again with the WSDL Test Explorer incorrectly returns the Address field eg ?XML? ?Name?James?/Name? ?Address/? ?/XML? The Help reference for XMLElement confirms the Address field should have been omitted in (b) ie http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/rbdhelp/v7r5m0/topic/co m.ibm.egl.lr.doc/topics/regl_core_xml_element.html 'nillable A Boolean value indicates whether the element to be written to an XML string is nillable. The choice is as follows: If the value is false (the default), the EGL Runtime does not write an element to the XML string when the content is null .'
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** Nullable record fields can't be converted to minoccurs=0
Problem conclusion
Fixed record XML generation to correct nillable=false
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PM54270
Reported component name
RATL BUS DEV
Reported component ID
5724S5000
Reported release
801
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2011-12-13
Closed date
2012-01-27
Last modified date
2012-01-27
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 BUS DEV
Fixed component ID
5724S5000
Applicable component levels
R801 PSN
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
27 January 2012