PM89314: APPLICATION CENTER DOES NOT WORK WITH DERBY ON THE WEBSPHERE APPLICATION SERVER

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• After installing Worklight Server, choosing Apache Derby as the
  database and WebSphere Application Server (Full Profile) as the
  application server,  the Application Center does not work.
  

Local fix

• In the WAS console, select "Resources > JDBC > Data sources",
  pick the "Application Center database", click on "Custom
  properties", and change the value of the property 'user' from
  'WORKLIGHT' to 'APPCENTER'. Save the change and then stop and
  restart the WAS server.
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * Administrators of Worklight Server 5.0.5.x who choose Apache *
  * Derby as the database and WebSphere Application Server (Full *
  * Profile) as the application server.                          *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * Accessing the AppCenter URL in a browser produces an HTTP    *
  * error 500, or asks for re-authentication again and again.    *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  The App Center database is created with a wrong value for the
  'user' custom property.
  

Problem conclusion

• The code has been modified to set the value of the 'user' custom
  property to 'APPCENTER' and not 'WORKLIGHT'.
  
  The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in
  fixpack 5.0.6.0.
  

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

  WORKLIGHT CONSU

• Fixed component ID

  5725I4301

Applicable component levels

• R505 PSY

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