IV14099: NULLPOINTEREXCEPTION THROWN BY ORG.APACHE.XERCES.JAXP.DATATYPE.A BSTRACTDURATIONIMPL.ADD()

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Error Message: java.lang.NullPointerException  executing simple
  call to
  org.apache.xerces.jaxp.datatype.AbstractDurationImpl.add in IBM
  JREs - works in other JREs. This can be reproduced in simple
  standalone Java class.
  .
  Stack Trace: java.lang.NullPointerException
    at
  com.ibm.broker.ct.mapping.MapDynamicErrorHandler.report(MapDynam
  icErrorHandler.java:96)
    at
  com.ibm.broker.ct.mapping.MapDynamicErrorHandler.report(MapDynam
  icErrorHandler.java:122)
    at
  com.ibm.xltxe.rnm1.xtq.exec.SPIErrorHandlerImpl.report(SPIErrorH
  andlerImpl.java:80)
    at
  com.ibm.xltxe.rnm1.xtq.exec.AbstractSPIExecutable.reportError(Ab
  stractSPIExecutable.java:173)
    at
  com.ibm.xltxe.rnm1.xtq.xquery.drivers.XQueryExecutable.execute(X
  QueryExecutable.java:108)
  .
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• This problem may occur when adding javax.xml.datatype.Durations
  containing a year component but no day component.
  

Problem conclusion

• This defect will be fixed in:
  6.0.0 SR10 FP1
  6.0.1 SR1 FP1
  7.0.0 SR1
  .
  IBM JVM has been updated to prevent NPE from occurring while
  making a call to javax.xml.datatype.Duration.add
  

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

  XML/XSL

• Fixed component ID

  620700126

Applicable component levels

• R600 PSY

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