APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Abstract: Attempts to run an Application Client project might result in a NullPointerException. Problem: You run your application client in Rational Application Developer version 7.5.5.5 iFix 1 and you notice that it fails with the following NullPointerException: WSCL0013I: Initializing the Java EE Application Client Environment. WSCL0100E: Exception received: java.lang.NullPointerException at java.io.File.?init?(File.java:233) at org.eclipse.jst.j2ee.commonarchivecore.internal.impl.EARFileImpl .openNestedArchive ... Problem: There is no known workaround at this time.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** A NullPointerException might occur when launching an application client targeting a WebSphere Application Server runtime.
Problem conclusion
The problem reported is a permanent limitation in the 7.5 release. The fix for this APAR is included in Rational Application Developer v8.0.4.2.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PM89282
Reported component name
RATL APP DEV WI
Reported component ID
5724J1901
Reported release
755
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2013-05-17
Closed date
2013-05-24
Last modified date
2013-05-24
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 APP DEV WI
Fixed component ID
5724J1901
Applicable component levels
R755 PSN
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
24 May 2013