PM63344: REMOVEAUTHORS METHOD IS NOT REMOVING VALID USERS

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When using the removeAuthors method valis users are not being
  rmeoved as expected ifteh displayname is not set in inputPI but
  does exist on the storedPI
  
    DEBUG MODULE:: inputPI: PrincipalInformation:
  
      {dn: CN=User 1,OU=Non-Employees,DC=ibm,DC=ibm,
  memberId:
       c8765a7a91b43a4db0a57c7e2b5ff3ac, displayName: , name: ,
  locale
   (thread):
       en, isValidUser: true, isUser: Type: User,
  isUserLazyLoaded: false}
    DEBUG MODULE:: storedPI: PrincipalInformation:
      {dn: CN=User 1,OU=Non-Employees,DC=ibm,DC=ibm,
  memberId:
       c8765a7a91b43a4db0a57c7e2b5ff3ac, displayName: User 1
  a, name:
   ,
       locale (thread): en, isValidUser: true, isUser: Type: User,
       isUserLazyLoaded: true}
  ..
  The stored PI has the display name set . . . the input one does
  not
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• When using the removeAuthors method valid users are not being
  rmeoved as expected ifteh displayname is not set in inputPI but
  does exist on the storedPI
  
  DEBUG MODULE:: inputPI: PrincipalInformation:
  
  {dn: CN=User 1,OU=Non-Employees,DC=ibm,DC=ibm,
  memberId:
  c8765a7a91b43a4db0a57c7e2b5ff3ac, displayName: , name: ,
  locale
  (thread):
  en, isValidUser: true, isUser: Type: User,
  isUserLazyLoaded: false}
  DEBUG MODULE:: storedPI: PrincipalInformation:
  {dn: CN=User 1,OU=Non-Employees,DC=ibm,DC=ibm,
  memberId:
  c8765a7a91b43a4db0a57c7e2b5ff3ac, displayName: User 1
  a, name:
  ,
  locale (thread): en, isValidUser: true, isUser: Type: User,
  isUserLazyLoaded: true}
  ..
  The stored PI has the display name set . . . the input one does
  not
  

Problem conclusion

• i-fix Name:      PM63344
  
  Problem Summary:
  REMOVE AUTHORS method may not remove valid users if the stored
  and retrieved DNs differ in case.
  
  Detailed Problem Description:
   content.RemoveAuthors() method may not remove valid users if
  the stored and retrieved DNs differ in case.
  
  Problem Analysis:
  Methods used to remove users from existing fields such as
  authors may not remove valid users if the stored and retrieved
  DNs differ in case.
  
  Problem Solution:
  Updated code to address this issue.
  
  Affected Users:
  All users
  

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

  LOTUS WEB CONT

• Fixed component ID

  5724I2900

Applicable component levels

• R700 PSY

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