A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
It is possible in the Add Join Key wizard to add another join between a lookup source table and a mapping source table. This should not be possible. An attempt to generate a job will cause a java.lang.NullPointerExcption error.
Local fix
Do not additonaly define the join beteen the lookup table, let the lookup definition do this join. Upgrade to FastTrack 8.1.1.
Problem summary
**************************************************************** USERS AFFECTED: Look-up tables are accessible in the Table Properties **************************************************************** PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Look-up tables are accessible in the Table Properties section ofthe mapping editor. This allows to define join definitions between source and lookup tables in the table properties, which causes the job generation exception. **************************************************************** RECOMMENDATION: Apply Patch JR34418 Fixed in Information Server 81 FP1. ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
The resolution was to prohibit the join definition of source andlookup tables in the table property section. Fixed in Information Server 81 FP1.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
JR34418
Reported component name
INFO SRVR PLATF
Reported component ID
5724Q3612
Reported release
810
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2009-10-01
Closed date
2009-10-21
Last modified date
2009-12-17
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Modules/Macros
SERVER
Fix information
Fixed component name
INFO SRVR PLATF
Fixed component ID
5724Q3612
Applicable component levels
R810 PSN
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
11 October 2021