A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
If the ProcessOrder web service is invoked with a CalculateExternally action code and the promotion code is passed, it will return an error message with error code ERR_MAJ_PROMOTION_CODE_INVALID. The following steps outline how the problem can be reproduced. 1. Create a promotion with a promotion code and activate it 2. Create a copy of this promotion 3. Save and activate the copied promotion 4. Delete the copied promotion
Local fix
Problem summary
USERS AFFECTED: WebSphere Commerce users on v7.0 FEP5/FEP6 that are using the ProcessOrder web service call and have promotions with promotion codes. PROBLEM ABSTRACT: When a promotion code in reused in another promotion, an error may be thrown in the ProcessOrder web service call BUSINESS IMPACT: Once a promotion code is used in a promotion, it may not be possible to reuse it later in another promotion. RECOMMENDATION:
Problem conclusion
The ValidatePromotionCodeCmd command has been extended to retrieve all promotions which use a promotion code. If the promotion code is valid for any one of these promotions, then the code is marked valid, otherwise invalid. ------------------------------------------------------------- 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
JR46765
Reported component name
WC BUS EDITION
Reported component ID
5724I3800
Reported release
700
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2013-05-29
Closed date
2013-08-29
Last modified date
2015-05-26
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:
26 May 2015