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APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
When integrating WebSphere Commerce with Configurator and Visual Modeler, you might encounter an input validation error when launching the "Test and Compile" window from Visual Modeler and clicking the "Add" button. Example 16:40:09,796:WARN :WebContainer : 3: SECURITY-FAILURE - Input exceeds maximum allowed length of 500 by 245 characters: context=HTTP parameter value (Name:configurationXML), type=_default_, input=<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF8'?>__<ConfiguratorBOM ... ...
Local fix
Add the following code to the Sterling_eardir/sic.war/WEB-INF/lib/SterlingCommerceConfigurator .jar/sic_InputType_ValidationRules_extn.properties file: HTTPParameterValue.SCVALIDATOR.configurationXML.W_LIST_REG_EXP-1 =^[a-zA-Z0-9_<>?\/=\'\\-\\.:#;\\x14\\x11\\x12\\x13 \\n\\r]*$ HTTPParameterValue.SCVALIDATOR.configurationXML.MAX_LENGTH=10000
Problem summary
USERS AFFECTED: WebSphere Commerce business users on V7 leveraging the Sterling Configurator and Visual Modeler integration. PROBLEM ABSTRACT: Input validation error on 'Add' from Test and Compile in Visual Modeler BUSINESS IMPACT: Business users are unable to use the "Add" button in the Test and Compile window from Visual Modeler. RECOMMENDATION:
Problem conclusion
This fix updates the configurationXML validation settings in the sic_InputType_ValidationRules_extn.properties file.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
JR55718
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
2016-04-08
Closed date
2016-05-09
Last modified date
2016-05-09
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:
11 December 2021