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JR48890: IN PROCESS PORTAL, INTERMITTENTLY CANNOT LAUNCH OR VIEW ACTIONS FOR A TASK (Backport Fix of JR44650)

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Process Portal performs too many DB operations when checking
    user authorization for process instances.
    
    In Process Portal, the following behavior may occur
    intermittently, for a given task:
    
    1) The task cannot be launched (clicking on the task only shows
    the task details and business data).
    
    2) The Actions dropdown menu for the task is not displayed.
    
    Please notice that this iFix is a backport iFix of JR44650
    

Local fix

  • Refreshing the browser page has been observed to resolve this
    issue when observed, but not every time.
    

Problem summary

  • Excessive DB trips to check whether user can view instance in
    process
    
    PROBLEM DETAILED DESCRIPTION:
    Process Portal performs too many DB operations when checking
    user authorization for process instances.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Reduce API calls that lead to DB access in the code path of the
    process instance actions.
    
    FIX AVAILABILITY:
    iFix for 8.0.1.0 is/will be available on Fix Central; search for
    APAR JR48890 at http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/
    iFix for 8.0.1.1 is/will be available on Fix Central; search for
    APAR JR48890 at http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/
    iFix for 8.0.1.2 is/will be available on Fix Central; search for
    APAR JR48890 at http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/
    Fix is also targetted for inclusion in next fixpack for
    BPM 8.0.1
    
    When obtaining any of the above fixes, be sure to download the
    accompanying readme, for itself, and any prerequisite fixes, and
    review them thorougly.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR48890

  • Reported component name

    BPM ADVANCED

  • Reported component ID

    5725C9400

  • Reported release

    801

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2013-12-19

  • Closed date

    2014-02-19

  • Last modified date

    2015-03-16

  • 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

    BPM STANDARD

  • Fixed component ID

    5725C9500

Applicable component levels

  • R801 PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
11 October 2021