PM79089: MENU COMPONENT SORTS BY PUBLISHED DATE, INCORRECTLY.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• A menu component is configured to sort on "published date"
  When it sorts some items comes in a wrong position.
  
  When multiple site areas are used to create a content item a
  draft item is created along with content links.
  
  When the content item is moved to the publish stage the links
  are updated, the expiration date is switched with
  the effective date.
  
  A menu's sort order would be affected.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• A menu component is configured to sort on "published date"
  When it sorts some items comes in a wrong position.
  
  When multiple site areas are used to create a content item a
  draft item is created along with content links.
  
  When the content item is moved to the publish stage the links
  are updated, the expiration date is switched with
  the effective date.
  
  A menu's sort order would be affected.
  

Problem conclusion

• A code change was made to address the issue.
  

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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