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PM32038: NullPointerException while rendering WCM contents

 

APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • An NullPointerException is seen during WCM rendering because 304
response headers are being supported for portlets.

WCM_ContentTa W   Exception caught processing request. Cause:
null
java.lang.NullPointerException
at com.ibm.workplace.wcm.api.WCM_Workspace.render(WCM_Workspace
.java:3837)

at com.ibm.workplace.wcm.api.WCM_ContentTag
.doStartTag(WCM_ContentTag.java:143)

at com.ibm._jsp._view._jspService(_view.java:1553)

When this occurs automated crawling of the site fails.

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • PROBLEM:

An exception is seen during WCM rendering

PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:


An exception is seen during WCM rendering because 304 response
headers
are being supported for portlets.
WCM_ContentTa W   Exception caught processing request. Cause:
null
java.lang.NullPointerException
at
com.ibm.workplace.wcm.api.WCM_Workspace.render(WCM_Workspace
.jav
a:
3837)
at
com.ibm.workplace.wcm.api.WCM_ContentTag
.doStartTag(WCM_ContentT
ag.
java:143)
at com.ibm._jsp._view._jspService(_view.java:1553)

When this occurs automated crawling of the site fails.

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • Code changes were made to prevent the exception that prevents
rendering.

    



Temporary fix


    

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Comments


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    PM32038
    • 

  • Reported component name
    LOTUS WEB CONT
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    5724I2900
    • 

  • Reported release
    610
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2011-02-08
    • 

  • Closed date
    2011-02-15
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2011-02-18
    • 





    

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

    • 

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    LOTUS WEB CONT
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5724I2900
    • 



Applicable component levels


    

  • R61B  PSY
       UP
    • 

  • R61C  PSY
       UP
    • 

  • R610  PSY
       UP
    • 

  • R615  PSY
       UP
    • 

  • R700  PSY
       UP
    • 








      
              
                            

              

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Document Information


            

            


                        

            Modified date:
            

            20 December 2021
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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