APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
An invalid or illegal character usage error might occur when you make a REST request that uses the XML response format. The error will occur if the REST response map contains a forward slash (/) character as part of a key value, which was not sanitized.
Local fix
Problem summary
USERS AFFECTED: WebSphere Commerce Version 7 users who use RESTful services that use the XML response format. PROBLEM ABSTRACT: REST requests that specify XML response format might return an invalid character error if the response map has a forward slash BUSINESS IMPACT: An exception might be encountered when a REST request is made that uses the XML response format. RECOMMENDATION:
Problem conclusion
The MapToXMLUtil class was updated to remove any instances of forward slash (/) values in the map key and replace with an empty string.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
JR57345
Reported component name
WC BUS EDITION
Reported component ID
5724I3800
Reported release
700
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2017-01-30
Closed date
2018-08-09
Last modified date
2018-08-09
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 EDITION
Fixed component ID
5724I3800
Applicable component levels
R700 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
12 December 2021