Direct links to fixes
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
When you install a snapshot of an existing process application that contains BPEL processes and these processes use web service definitions with the parameterOrder property set, migration specifications are calculated to allow process instance migration from one snapshot to another. This calculation can fail and cause an IllegalArgumentException similar to the following exception: Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Null object 1 at com.ibm.xtools.comparemerge.emf.delta.util.Assert. isNotNull(Assert.java:27)
Local fix
Problem summary
No additional information is available.
Problem conclusion
A fix is/will be available for IBM BPM 8.5.5.0 that ensures the calculation does not fail so you do not receive the IllegalArgumentException when installing a new snapshot of a process application that contains BPEL processes. On Fix Central (http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral), search for JR54872: 1. Select IBM Business Process Manager with your edition from the product selector, the installed version to the fix pack level, and your platform, and then click Continue. 2. Select APAR or SPR, enter JR54872, and click Continue. When you download fix packages, ensure that you also download the readme file for each fix. Review each readme file for additional installation instructions and information about the fix.
Temporary fix
Not applicable
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
JR54872
Reported component name
BPM ADVANCED
Reported component ID
5725C9400
Reported release
855
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2015-12-03
Closed date
2016-01-28
Last modified date
2016-01-28
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APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
BPM ADVANCED
Fixed component ID
5725C9400
Applicable component levels
R855 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
13 October 2021