RS03157: NULLILOG.RULES.TEAMSERVER.MODEL.ILRTESTINGEXCEPTION NULLPOINTEREXCEPTION IN BC FOR EMPTY EXPECTED VALUE

Operational Decision Manager V8.9.2.1: Interim Fix 2
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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• BC testing fails with error "An error occurred while generating
  test report" when an object is defined but does not contain
  values and is used in a list condition.
  Stack trace:
  ilog.rules.teamserver.ejb.service.validation.IlrTestingUtil  W
  [Rapport - 2018-05-09_03-07-37-123]
  nullilog.rules.teamserver.model.IlrTestingException:
  IlrTestingException
  NullPointerException
      at
  ilog.rules.teamserver.ejb.service.validation.IlrTestingUtil.upda
  teTestReport(IlrTestingUtil.java:472)
      at
  ilog.rules.teamserver.ejb.service.validation.ReportMonitorThread
  Service.doMonitorDecisionRunnerJob(ReportMonitorThreadService.ja
  va:282)
      at
  ilog.rules.teamserver.ejb.service.validation.ReportMonitorThread
  Service.doMonitor(ReportMonitorThreadService.java:118)
      at
  ilog.rules.teamserver.ejb.service.validation.ReportMonitorThread
  Service$ReportJobDescriptor.run(ReportMonitorThreadService.java:
  342)
      at
  ilog.rules.teamserver.ejb.service.validation.ReportMonitorThread
  Service.run(ReportMonitorThreadService.java:87)
      at
  com.google.common.util.concurrent.AbstractExecutionThreadService
  $1$2.run(AbstractExecutionThreadService.java:66)
      at
  com.google.common.util.concurrent.Callables$4.run(Callables.java
  :122)
      at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:785)
  Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
      at
  ilog.rules.teamserver.ejb.service.validation.BusinessDataConvert
  er.valuesToJson(BusinessDataConverter.java:184)
      at
  ilog.rules.teamserver.ejb.service.validation.IlrTestReportDetail
  sData.getInstance(IlrTestReportDetailsData.java:140)
      at
  ilog.rules.teamserver.ejb.service.validation.IlrTestingUtil.upda
  teTestReport(IlrTestingUtil.java:448)
      ... 7 more
  

Local fix

• Add a value in cells of scenario file
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * Decision center users.                                       *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * The null value will be handled as an error , and might be    *
  * reported in the report as : an expected value has no         *
  * meaning/mapping defined in excel spreadsheet.                *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• The code was fixed
  

Temporary fix

• Adding a value in cells fo scenario file
  

Comments

APAR Information

• 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

  WS DECISION CTR

• Fixed component ID

  5725B6900

Applicable component levels

• R892 PSY

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