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IV00068: THE ITEM() METHOD MAY RETURN NULL FOR THE LAST ITEM IN A NODELIS T PASSED TO A JAVA EXTENSION FUNCTION.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Error Message: N/A
    .
    Stack Trace: N/A
    .
    

Local fix

  • If the NodeList.getLength() method is called first before item()
    then this will work around the problem.
    

Problem summary

  • For a NodeList passed to a Java extension function, the item()
    method may return null for the last item in the list instead of
    returning the item.
    

Problem conclusion

  • This defect will be fixed in:
    5.0.0 SR12 FP5
    .
    The problem was fixed so that the item() method works properly
    for the last item in a NodeList passed to a Java extension
    function.
    .
    To obtain the fix:
    Install build 20110520 or later
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IV00068

  • Reported component name

    JAVA 5 XML/XSL

  • Reported component ID

    620500126

  • Reported release

    500

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2011-05-10

  • Closed date

    2011-05-20

  • Last modified date

    2011-05-20

  • 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

    JAVA 5 XML/XSL

  • Fixed component ID

    620500126

Applicable component levels

  • R500 PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
20 May 2011