Fixes are available
Rational Performance Test Server Fix Pack 3 (8.0.1.3) for 8.0.1
Rational Test Virtualization Server Fix Pack 3 (8.0.1.3) for 8.0.1
Rational Test Workbench Fix Pack 3 (8.0.1.3) for 8.0.1
Rational Integration Tester Fix Pack 6 (8.0.1.6) for 8.0.1
Rational Integration Tester Fix Pack 5 (8.0.1.5) for 8.0.1
Rational Performance Test Server Fix Pack 6 (8.0.1.6) for 8.0.1
Rational Test Virtualization Server Fix Pack 6 (8.0.1.6) for 8.0.1
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
global.rule file may become corrupt when sharing a project over windows share files. The project will open but Tester will not allow you to edit or execute the test.
Local fix
Restore the file from back-up.
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * All GH Tester and Rational Integration Tester users * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * The rules cache file (global.rule) can be overwritten with * * an empty file * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * GH Tester users should upgrade to GH Tester version 5.4.0.20 * * (or above), or migrate to Rational Integration Tester * * version 8.0.1.3 (or above). * ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
A fix to address this issue was included in GH Tester version 5.4.0.20. The same fix was included in Rational Integration Tester version 8.0.1.3, and Rational Integration Tester version 8.5.0
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PM82216
Reported component name
GREEN HAT TESTE
Reported component ID
5725G79GT
Reported release
540
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2013-02-06
Closed date
2013-07-04
Last modified date
2013-07-04
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
GREEN HAT TESTE
Fixed component ID
5725G79GT
Applicable component levels
R540 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
04 July 2013