PM85292: RQM 401: ERROR for test cases without useful error message

Rational Quality Manager 4.0.6
Rational Quality Manager 4.0.7
Rational Quality Manager 4.0.3

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Environment:
  - Windows 7
   - Rational Quality Manager v 4.0.1 and Rational Functional
  Tester 8.3.0.1
  Reproducible Y/N: Y
  Description of problem:
  
  Error on UI and Warning in qm.log that states, 'the adapter is
  not available'
  
  Steps to reproduce:
  1. Create shared location for RFT scripts
  2. Import some RFT scripts (RFTScript1, RFTScript2, RFTScript3)
  from shared location
  3. Create test cases (TC1, TC2, TC3) and add RFT scripts
  (RFTScript1, RFTScript2, RFTScript3).
  4. Create test suite TSuite1 and add test cases TC1, TC2, TC3
  and set radio button for 'Run this suite in a sequence'.
  5. Create test suite execution record TSER1 for TSuite1.
  6. Connect RFT adapter to RQM.
  7. Create test cell TCell1 and add RFT adapter machine in it.
  8. Create execution schedule, set some execution date ? time,
  select test cell TCell1 and add TSER1.
  9. Select choose machines at run time.
  
  Actual Result:
  After executing the first step TC1 in a suite TSuite1, next
  steps are not getting executed. Following
  message is seen in the log - 'Execution could not be started due
  to unavailability of an execution adapter
  of type com.ibm.rqm.adapter.rft within test cell Test Cell 1 to
  run remote script RFTScript2'
  
  Step to reproduce:
  Workaround:
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  Unable to execute next RFT script in a suite as part of
  execution schedule
  

Problem conclusion

• Fixed in 4.0.3
  

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

  RATL QUALITY MG

• Fixed component ID

  5724V1000

Applicable component levels

• R401 PSN

     UP