A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Abstract: Attempts to edit Java source files result in NullPointerException in the method: com.ibm.rational.llc.internal.ui.editor.CoverageAnnotationSynchr onizer$CoverageAnnotationListener.documentChanged Problem: These steps reproduce the problem: 1. You edit Java Source files. 2. When you open the workspace\.metadata\.log file you find errors like: java.lang.NullPointerException at com.ibm.rational.llc.internal.ui.editor.CoverageAnnotationSynchr onizer$CoverageAnnotationListener.documentChanged(Unknown Source) at org.eclipse.jface.text.AbstractDocument.doFireDocumentChanged2(U nknown Source) at org.eclipse.jface.text.AbstractDocument.doFireDocumentChanged(Un known Source) ... Local fix: There is no known workaround at this time.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** Attempts to edit Java source files result in NullPointerException in the method: com.ibm.rational.llc.internal.ui.editor.CoverageAnnotationSy nchronizer$CoverageAnnotationListener.documentChanged.
Problem conclusion
Various null checks have been added to address the reported problem. The fix for this problem is included in Rational Application Developer versions 8.0.4.1 and 8.5.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PM59078
Reported component name
RATL APP DEV WI
Reported component ID
5724J1901
Reported release
804
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2012-02-27
Closed date
2012-06-15
Last modified date
2012-06-15
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 APP DEV WI
Fixed component ID
5724J1901
Applicable component levels
R804 PSN
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
15 June 2012