PM52265: Explorer diagrams do not use style settings for 'Refresh' after it has been saved

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Configuration:
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  Tool = Rational System Architect
  Version = 11.4.1
  
  Description:
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  Explorer diagrams do not use style settings for 'Refresh' after
  it has been saved
  
  How to reproduce:
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  1. Open a new encyclopedia
  2. Add the following usrprops and reopen the encyclopedia
  
  RENAME DEFINITION 'User 1' TO 'AA'
  RENAME DEFINITION 'User 2' TO 'AB'
  
  DEFINITION 'AA' {
  PROPERTY 'ABs' {EDIT LISTOF 'AB' LENGTH 1200 }
  }
  
  3. Create one AA and add/define three ABs related to that
  4. Create a new Explorer diagram (Landscape style)
  5. Drag the AA definition to the diagram
  6. Right-click the AA symbol and select 'Show immediate
  relatives'
  7. Select one of the AB symbols and change its color
  8. Press the 'Set style' button
  9. Delete all symbols inside the AA symbol
  10. Right-click the AA symbol and select 'Refresh selected
  symbols and its successors'
  
  ==? The symbols get the new color (as expected)
  
  11. Save the diagram
  12. Repeat steps 9 ? 10
  
  ==? The symbols now get a different (random?) color
  
  Other information:
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  13. Repeat steps 7-10
  
  ==? Whatever color chosen in step 7 the color from step 12 is
  given
  
  Work around:
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  Delete the top symbol and reuse the reports in question
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  The color of the next level symbols is being overwritten by
  the one of the container symbol.
  

Problem conclusion

• The block of code overwriting the contained symbols' color
  has been removed.
  

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

  TLOGIC SYS ARCH

• Fixed component ID

  5724V68SA

Applicable component levels

• RB40 PSN

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