IV35333: ISSUE WHEN PARSING THE WELL KNOWN TEXT (WKT) AND WELL KNOW ID (WKID) FROM A CUSTOM COORDINATE SYSTEM

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Steps to replicate in Maximo 7.5.0.0 Spatial 7.5.0.0:
  
  1 - Using ArcMap, create a new map or open an existing one
  
  2 - Right click on the layer root node and click on properties
  
  3 - Change the default values from the selected coordinate
  system
  
  4 - Publish the map in ArcGIS for Server
  
  5 - Try to print the map in Maximo Spatial Asset Management
  

Local fix

• No workaround has been found.
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * IBM Maximo Spatial Asset Management 7.5.0 users, using Print *
  * Map functionality.                                           *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * If ArcGIS is configured with a Well Known Text (WKT)         *
  * coordinates system, instead of a predefined system (WKID),   *
  * "Print Map" will not show the map, preventing users from     *
  * printing.                                                    *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  * Please install the latest Spatial interim fix.               *
  ****************************************************************
  Error logs will show the following error message:
  
  java.io.IOException: Unexpected character 'M' on line 1, column
  260
   at
  com.ibm.json.java.internal.Tokenizer.next(Tokenizer.java:129)
   at
  com.ibm.json.java.internal.Parser.parseValue(Parser.java:208)
   at
  com.ibm.json.java.internal.Parser.parseObject(Parser.java:110)
   at
  com.ibm.json.java.internal.Parser.parseValue(Parser.java:231)
   at
  com.ibm.json.java.internal.Parser.parseObject(Parser.java:110)
  

Problem conclusion

• Printing request is now treated correctly to also allow WKT
  coordinates systems.
  

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:

Modules/Macros

• MAXIMO
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  MAXIMO SPATIAL

• Fixed component ID

  5724T3900

Applicable component levels

• R750 PSY

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