PM01986: EJPJO0085E NullPointerException during Manage Search portlet initialization

6.1.0.4 Download: WebSphere Portal and WCM V6.1.0 fix pack 4 & 6.1.5 fix pack 1
6.1.0.5 Download: WebSphere Portal and WCM V6.1.0 fix pack 5
6.1.0.6 Download: WebSphere Portal and WCM V6.1.0 fix pack 6

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• WebSphere Portal SystemOut.log shows:
  [11/13/09 11:00:09:057 EST] 00000028 PortalCollect E
  com.ibm.hrl.portlets.WsPse.PortalCollectionsService
  getUnsecuredIndexCreationBean EJPJO0085E:  Failed to retrieve
  index creation bean for collection
  <b>/opt/IBM/WebSphere/wp_profile/PortalServer/collections/remote
  /ejb/Portal Content</b>
  java.lang.NullPointerException
  at
  com.ibm.hrl.portlets.WsPse.PortalCollectionsService.getUnsecured
  IndexCreationBean(PortalCollectionsService.java:3566)
  ...
  This exception occurs even though the search collection is
  correctly defined.  It can occur on collections from local or
  remote search service.
  

Local fix

• None.
  The exception occurs during Manage Search portlet
   initialization
  only and does not seem to negatively affect runtime search
  functionality.
  

Problem summary

• NullPointerException during Manage Search portlet
  initialization
  

Problem conclusion

• A fix is available from Fix Central:
  http://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/fixcentral/swg/quickord
  er?apar=PM01986&productid=WebSphere%20Portal&brandid=5
  You might need to type or paste the complete address into your
  Web browser
  

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

  WEBSPHERE PORTA

• Fixed component ID

  5724E7600

Applicable component levels

• R610 PSY

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