Fixes are available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
A failure occurs when adding a product to a linked category in a sales catalog. Procedures/Steps to reproduce problem: Use 2 different sales catalogs in Management Center. Link a category from one sales catalog to the other. Add a product to the linked category and attempt to save. Observed Results: Save fails, error thrown: [11/2/11 8:28:44:389 EDT] 000000a9 LocalExceptio E CNTR0020E: EJB threw an unexpected (non-declared) exception during invocation of method "changeCatalogEntry" on bean "BeanId(WC_lmweb_s#Catalog-Server.jar#Catalog, null)". Exception data: com.ibm.commerce.foundation.server.services.dataaccess.bom.excep tion.BusinessObjectMediatorException: The category link synchronization could not be performed due to an unknown exception. Cause: Improper query entry in the following query template: wc-query-utilities.tpl The query entry can be found under the following sql statement: IBM_Insert_CreateCatalogGroupToCatalogEntryRelationsForSKUs.
Local fix
Improper query entry in the following query template: wc-query-utilities.tpl The query entry can be found under the following sql statement: IBM_Insert_CreateCatalogGroupToCatalogEntryRelationsForSKUs. The third sql= statement block has to be changed by replacing this statement block with the second sql= statement block.
Problem summary
USERS AFFECTED: WebSphere Commerce users of v7.0 running the iSeries OS PROBLEM ABSTRACT: Adding product to linked sales category throws error for iSeries. BUSINESS IMPACT: Linked categories cannot be updated or changed. RECOMMENDATION:
Problem conclusion
The following file is updated to fix the incorrect SQL statement to cast the catalog id and catgroup id as BIGINT values: /wc.ear/xml/config/com.ibm.commerce.catalog/wc-query-utilities.t pl ------------------------------------------------------------- The latest available maintenance information can be obtained from the Recommended Fixes for WebSphere Commerce technote: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=3046&uid=swg21261296
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
SE49856
Reported component name
WC BUS EDIT AS4
Reported component ID
5724I3803
Reported release
701
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2011-11-07
Closed date
2012-01-13
Last modified date
2012-07-04
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
WC BUS EDIT AS4
Fixed component ID
5724I3803
Applicable component levels
R701 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
04 July 2012