APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Error Description￘ Variables in task narrative not replaced in email body. This functionality always worked fine up until 7.5.1 and apparently was broken in IBM BPM 8.
Local fix
Local Fix￘ Default Value for var's can be used but it's against best practice and would not work for those customers who is migrating their solution
Problem summary
Problem Description: Variables in task narrative not replaced in email body. Problem Summary: Reproduction steps: -- Configure your BPM with proper SMTP server (change smtp-server value in 99Local.xml to correct SMTP server,so, you can receive task notifications via email) -- Login to Portal as admin and click on Adminstration -> User Profile and fill in the email address where you will get task notifications and check the checkbox - ?? Send me an email when I have a new task assignment -- Now start process - Test Notifications KO - you will see that in Task narrative in email message the value of the variable is not replaced, you will see this instead which is wrong: NVP: <#= tw.local.TestStr.NVP.name #> Problem Conclusion: When creating a task the evaluated narrative is stored correctly.
Problem conclusion
Problem fixed iFix available on top of V800 GA
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
JR44064
Reported component name
BPM STANDARD
Reported component ID
5725C9500
Reported release
800
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2012-09-12
Closed date
2012-11-26
Last modified date
2012-11-26
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Fix information
Fixed component name
BPM STANDARD
Fixed component ID
5725C9500
Applicable component levels
R800 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
26 November 2012