APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
1) When SCLM members are checked out, the Show Differences feature does not respond that the action is not possible. There is no compare tool, error message, or response to say the action is not possible. 2) When SCLM members are checked in, the Show Differences feature is displayed and functions correctly, but when closed and then an attempt to reopen the compare tool with the same checked in members is made, an error occurs: 'Problems Opening Editor : Unable to open editor. unknown editor ID: org.eclipse.compare.compareEditor'
Local fix
Problem summary
1) When SCLM members are checked out, the Show Differences feature does not respond that the action is not possible. There is no compare tool, error message, or response to say the action is not possible. 2) When SCLM members are checked in, the Show Differences feature is displayed and functions correctly, but when closed and then an attempt to reopen the compare tool with the same checked in members is made, an error occurs: "Problems Opening Editor : Unable to open editor. unknown editor ID: org.eclipse.compare.compareEditor"
Problem conclusion
Show differences was not working properly with checked out files, causing the action to fail and other assorted problems. The problem listed in this APAR has been resolved with IBM Rational Developer for System z V8.0.3.6 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
PM95101
Reported component name
RATL DEV FOR SY
Reported component ID
5724T0700
Reported release
803
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2013-08-14
Closed date
2014-07-11
Last modified date
2014-07-11
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
R803 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
11 July 2014