RS03537: NPE WHEN OPENING THE SECURITY TAB IN BUSINESS CONSOLE

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Operational Decision Manager V8.10.3.0: Interim Fix 14 for Decision Center

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When opening the security project in the administration tab of
  the Decision Center the following message is displayed and an
  exception is thrown
  
  Unable to load /decisioncenter/s/projectsSe
  curity?handledRequest=true&__dcsid=7a7b1e05a44710f5b91922f082c00
  7f3&dojo.preventCache=1575404028220 status:
  500
  
  
  
  Exception/error in the log file at the time of the above
  error -
  
  
  
  java.lang.NullPointerException
  
  at ilog.rules.teamser
  ver.model.IlrBaselineService.initProjectMaps(IlrBaselineService.
  java:171)
  
  at ilog.rules.teamserver.model.IlrBaselineService.<in
  it>(IlrBaselineService.java:55)
  
  at com.ibm.rules.decisioncenter
  .web.core.administration.SecurityService.getProjectsSecurity(Sec
  urityService.java:545)
  
  at com.ibm.rules.decisioncenter.web.core
  .administration.SecurityController.getProjectsSecurity(SecurityC
  ontroller.java:136)
  
  at
  sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
  
  at
  sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessor
  Impl.java:90)
  
  at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invok
  e(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:55)
  

Local fix

• Delete all Events projects that are no longer supported in ODM
  8.9
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * Users having an Event project and using Business Console.    *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * When opening the security project in the administration tab  *
  * of the Decision Center the following message is displayed    *
  * and an exception is thrown                                   *
  *                                                              *
  * Unable to load                                               *
  * /decisioncenter/s/projectsSecurity?handledRequest=true&__dcs *
  * id=7a7b1e05a44710f5b91922f082c007f3&dojo.preventCache=157540 *
  * 4028220 status: 500                                          *
  *                                                              *
  *                                                              *
  *                                                              *
  * Exception/error in the log file at the time of the above     *
  * error -                                                      *
  *                                                              *
  *                                                              *
  *                                                              *
  * java.lang.NullPointerException                               *
  *                                                              *
  * at                                                           *
  * ilog.rules.teamserver.model.IlrBaselineService.initProjectMa *
  * ps(IlrBaselineService.java:171)                              *
  *                                                              *
  * at                                                           *
  * ilog.rules.teamserver.model.IlrBaselineService.<init>(IlrBas *
  * elineService.java:55)                                        *
  *                                                              *
  * at                                                           *
  * com.ibm.rules.decisioncenter.web.core.administration.Securit *
  * yService.getProjectsSecurity(SecurityService.java:545)       *
  *                                                              *
  * at                                                           *
  * com.ibm.rules.decisioncenter.web.core.administration.Securit *
  * yController.getProjectsSecurity(SecurityController.java:136) *
  *                                                              *
  * at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native       *
  * Method)                                                      *
  *                                                              *
  * at                                                           *
  * sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAcce *
  * ssorImpl.java:90)                                            *
  *                                                              *
  * at                                                           *
  * sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMe *
  * thodAccessorImpl.java:55)                                    *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• The code is 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

  WS DECISION CTR

• Fixed component ID

  5725B6900

Applicable component levels

• R892 PSY

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