RS03298: NULLPOINTEREXCEPTION WHEN DEPLOYING PROJECT THAT USES MANY STATIC FINAL MEMBERS IN BOM

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• NullPointerException is thrown when deploying project that uses
  many Static Final members in BOM.
  Here is stack trace:
  
  com.ibm.rules.container.EngineOutlineSerializationException:
  java.lang.NullPointerException
  at
  com.ibm.rules.container.EnginePackageOpenXMLProducer.writeJar(En
  ginePackageOpenXMLProducer.java:259)
  at
  com.ibm.rules.container.EnginePackageOpenXMLProducer.writeJar(En
  ginePackageOpenXMLProducer.java:267)
  at
  com.ibm.rules.container.EngineOutlineSerializer.writeJar(EngineO
  utlineSerializer.java:47)
  at
  com.ibm.rules.studio.rve.builder.RVERulesetArchiveExporter.seria
  lizeEngineOutline(RVERulesetArchiveExporter.java:714)
  at
  com.ibm.rules.studio.rve.builder.RVERulesetArchiveExporter.expor
  t(RVERulesetArchiveExporter.java:417)
  at
  com.ibm.rules.studio.decisionservice.SDsRVERulesetArchiveExporte
  r.export(SDsRVERulesetArchiveExporter.java:134)
  at
  ilog.rules.studio.model.archive.internal.RulesetArchiveExportJob
  .run(RulesetArchiveExportJob.java:65)
  at org.eclipse.core.internal.jobs.Worker.run(Worker.java:56)
  Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
  at
  com.ibm.rules.engine.bytecode.util.SemEngineDataHook.processMeta
  data(SemEngineDataHook.java:61)
  at
  com.ibm.rules.engine.bytecode.asm.coding.ModelCoder.visit(ModelC
  oder.java:111)
  at
  com.ibm.rules.engine.bytecode.asm.coding.ModelCoder.visit(ModelC
  oder.java:26)
  at
  com.ibm.rules.engine.lang.semantics.impl.SemClassImpl.accept(Sem
  ClassImpl.java:572)
  at
  com.ibm.rules.engine.bytecode.asm.coding.ModelCoder.lambda$visit
  $0(ModelCoder.java:66)
  at
  com.ibm.rules.engine.bytecode.asm.coding.ModelCoder$$Lambda$529.
  00000000230E1370.accept(Unknown Source)
  at java.util.ArrayList.forEach(ArrayList.java:1268)
  at
  com.ibm.rules.engine.bytecode.asm.coding.ModelCoder.visit(ModelC
  oder.java:66)
  at
  com.ibm.rules.engine.bytecode.asm.coding.ModelCoder.visit(ModelC
  oder.java:26)
  at
  com.ibm.rules.engine.lang.semantics.impl.SemObjectModelImpl.acce
  pt(SemObjectModelImpl.java:504)
  at
  com.ibm.rules.engine.bytecode.asm.SemASMCompiler.buildModel(SemA
  SMCompiler.java:155)
  at
  com.ibm.rules.engine.bytecode.asm.SemASMCompiler.writeInJarStrea
  m(SemASMCompiler.java:254)
  at
  com.ibm.rules.engine.outline.EngineOutlineImpl.writeJarInStream(
  EngineOutlineImpl.java:571)
  at
  com.ibm.rules.container.EnginePackageOpenXMLProducer.writeJar(En
  ginePackageOpenXMLProducer.java:254)
  ... 7 more
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * Decision Center or Rule Designer users when deploying.       *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * Rule archive generation is not successful when there are too *
  * many elements on a domain.                                   *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• The code was fixed
  

Temporary fix

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

  WDS FOR RULES

• Fixed component ID

  5725B6903

Applicable component levels

• R892 PSY

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