JR50808: DE CREATION FAILS IF BPM INSTALL PATH CONTAINS THE DE NAME

8.5.5.0-WS-BPM-IFJR50808
Version 8.5 Refresh Pack 6 for the IBM Business Process Manager products

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• If the BPM install path, e.g. /opt/IBM/BPM/v85, contains the DE
  name, e.g. "BPM", the "BPMConfig -create -de xxx" command will
  fail when generating the DB upgrade sql files.
  

Local fix

• use a different Deployment Environment name
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:  IBM BPM Advanced                            *
  *                  IBM BPM Standard                            *
  *                  IBM BPM Express                             *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: If the BPM install path, e.g.           *
  *                      /opt/IBM/BPM/v85, contains the DE       *
  *                      name, e.g. "BPM", the "BPMConfig        *
  *                      -create -de xxx" command will           *
  *                      fail when generating the DB upgrade     *
  *                      sql files.                              *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  No more additional information
  

Problem conclusion

• A fix is available for IBM BPM V8.5.5.0 that fix the issue.
  
  On Fix Central (http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral), search
  for JR50808:
  
  1. Select IBM Business Process Manager with your edition from
  the product selector, the installed version to the fix pack
  level, and your platform, and then click Continue
  2. Select APAR or SPR, enter JR50808, and click Continue.
  
  When you download fix packages, also download the readme file
  for each fix. Review each readme file for additional
  installation instructions and information about the fix.
  

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

  BPM ADVANCED

• Fixed component ID

  5725C9400

Applicable component levels

• R800 PSY

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