JR62196: CHANGING THE NAME OF A WEB SERVICE SERVER IN THE WEB IBM PROCESS DESIGNER CAUSES AN ILLEGALARGUMENTEXCEPTION

workflow.20001.delta.repository

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• If you change the name of a web service server in the web IBM
  Process Designer that was discovered from a WSDL, running the
  external service might fail with the following exception:
  
  java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Message:
  teamworks.connector.invalid_web_service_server_url Arguments:
  ExternalServiceServer
  at
  com.ibm.bpm.ws.jaxws.connector.config.WebServiceServerTypeProps.
  <init>(WebServiceServerTypeProps.java:103)
  at
  com.ibm.bpm.ws.jaxws.connector.config.WebServiceConnectorConfigI
  mpl.<init>(WebServiceConnectorConfigImpl.java:89)
  at
  com.ibm.bpm.ws.jaxws.connector.config.WebServiceConnectorConfigF
  actory.makeWebServiceConnectorConfig(WebServiceConnectorConfigFa
  ctory.java:56)
  at
  com.ibm.bpm.ws.jaxws.connector.SOAPConnector.setConfiguration(SO
  APConnector.java:835)
  at
  com.lombardisoftware.component.wsconnector.worker.WSConnectorWor
  ker.doJob(WSConnectorWorker.java:188)
  
  
  
  PRODUCTS AFFECTED
  IBM Business Automation Workflow
  IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) Advanced
  IBM BPM Standard
  IBM BPM Express
  

Local fix

• You can fix this issue by rediscovering the external service:
  
  1. In the web Process Designer, in the library, click Services
  and then the plus sign.
  2. Create a new external service.
  3. Select "Java, REST or Web Service" and click Next.
  4. Select "Web service from Web Service Server".
  5. Click Select and select the renamed server.
  6. Click Next three times.
  7. On the Service Creation page, select the option to replace
  the existing external service.
  8. Click Finish.
  

Problem summary

• The name of the web service server is not correctly retrieved at
   run time.
  

Problem conclusion

• A fix is available or will be available that correctly retrieves
   the name of the web service server.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• 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

  BUS AUTO WORKFL

• Fixed component ID

  5737H4100

Applicable component levels