APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Error Message: NullPointerException in Class.getDeclaredAnnotations() . Stack Trace: java.lang.NullPointerExceptionat java.lang.Class.getDeclaredAnnotations(Class.java) .
Local fix
Problem summary
An internal field related to annotations is null after classes have been redefined or retransformed.
Problem conclusion
The JVM has been updated to ensure the annotation-related field is not null. . This APAR will be fixed in the following Java Releases: 6 R1 SR8 FP1 (6.1.8.1) 7 SR7 FP1 (7.0.7.1) 7 R1 SR1 FP1 (7.1.1.1) . Contact your IBM Product's Service Team for these Service Refreshes and Fix Packs. For those running stand-alone, Java maintenance is available from: https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IV61967
Reported component name
J9 COMMON CODE
Reported component ID
620700127
Reported release
260
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2014-06-25
Closed date
2014-06-25
Last modified date
2014-07-10
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
J9 COMMON CODE
Fixed component ID
620700127
Applicable component levels
R260 PSY
UP
R600 PSY
UP
R270 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
21 February 2022