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IT24848: UNABLE TO CREATE A ROUTING CHANNEL WITH HYPHEN "-" IN PROVISIONING FACTS

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Issue when trying to create a routing channel with hyphen  "-"
    in provisioning facts value through the RESTAPI.
    
    URL we use is: https://*****/B2BAPIs/svc/routingchannels/
    Method: Post
    
    Below is an example of JSON we use:
    {
      "consumer": "IPC_B_PISTEST",
      "producer": "IPC_C_PISTEST",
      "provisioningFacts": [
        {
          "provFactName": "myP1",
          "provFactValue": "P1-P1"
        },
        {
          "provFactName": "myP2",
          "provFactValue": "P2"
        },
        {
          "provFactName": "myC1",
          "provFactValue": "C1"
        },
        {
          "provFactName": "myC2",
          "provFactValue": "C2"
        }
      ],
      "templateName": "P2_C2"
    }
    
    Here is the output of the webservice:
    {
    "errorCode": 400,
    "errorDescription": "API000100: Illegal provisioning fact
    value: Must contain only alphanumeric, equals, underscore,
    hyphen and space characters"
    }
    

Local fix

  • RTC :  566425
    EJ / EJ
    Workaround : routing channel can be successfully created
    through the filegateway web interface.
    

Problem summary

  • Users Affected:
    All IBM Sterling B2B Integrator API users
    
    Problem Description:
    Unable to create a routing channel with hyphen "-" in
    provisioning facts.
    
    
    Platforms Affected:
    All
    

Problem conclusion

  • Resolution Summary:
    
    A code fix is provided.
    
    Delivered In:
    5020603_6
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT24848

  • Reported component name

    STR B2B INTEGRA

  • Reported component ID

    5725D0600

  • Reported release

    526

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2018-04-25

  • Closed date

    2018-07-11

  • Last modified date

    2018-07-11

  • 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

    STR B2B INTEGRA

  • Fixed component ID

    5725D0600

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SS3JSW","label":"Sterling B2B Integrator"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"5.2.6","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB59","label":"Sustainability Software"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
11 September 2023