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IJ06160: SUMA MAY CAUSE A NULLPOINTEREXCEPTION APPLIES TO AIX 6100-09

 

APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Running suma with "Action=Metadata" may generate the
following error message.

suma -x -a Action=Metadata -a RqType=SP -a
RqName=7200-02-02 -a DLTarget=/tmp
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException
        at ECCWrapper.orderUpdates(ECCWrapper.java:551)
        at ECCWrapper.main(ECCWrapper.java:153)
0500-012 An error occurred attempting to download.

Local fix

  • Include the build date in RqName in order to get the
metadata.

suma -x -a Action=Metadata -a RqType=SP -a
RqName=7200-02-02-1810 -a DLTarget=/tmp

Problem summary

  • Running suma with "Action=Metadata" may generate the
following error message.

suma -x -a Action=Metadata -a RqType=SP -a
RqName=7200-02-02 -a DLTarget=/tmp
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException
        at ECCWrapper.orderUpdates(ECCWrapper.java:551)
        at ECCWrapper.main(ECCWrapper.java:153)
0500-012 An error occurred attempting to download.

Problem conclusion

  • Modified the way we handle exceptions.

Temporary fix

  • 



Comments


    

  • 6100-09 - use AIX APAR IJ06160
7100-05 - use AIX APAR IJ06133
7200-03 - use AIX APAR IJ06197

    



APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IJ06160
    • 

  • Reported component name
    AIX 6.1 EXT SUP
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    5765G6299
    • 

  • Reported release
    61E
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2018-05-03
    • 

  • Closed date
    2018-05-03
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2018-09-21
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  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

    
IJ05715
    

    • 

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

    • 



Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    AIX 6.1 EXT SUP
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5765G6299
    • 



Applicable component levels


    








      
              
                            

              

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            Modified date:
            

            21 September 2018
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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