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IV84277: CRON TASK SCHEDULE WILL STOP IF THE CRON TASK THROWS A RUNTIMEEXCEPTION

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Cron Task schedule will stop if the cron task throws a
    RuntimeException.
    
    
    PROBLEM:
    
    In case of the cron task throw a RuntimeException, the cron
    task schedule will stop and the cron task may run out of
    schedule or may not run at all.
    
    
    PERFORMANCE ISSUE: NO.
    
    
    STEPS TO REPRODUCE:
    
    There is not a specifc step to reproduce.
    
    If the cron task action fails for any reason, them the schedule
    will stop.
    
    
    CURRENT ERRONEOUS RESULT:
    
    The CronTaskManager.callCronMethod(...), updateLastEnd(...) is
    not being called if action fails.
    
    
    EXPECTED RESULT:
    
    The CronTaskManager.callCronMethod(...), updateLastEnd(...)
    should be called even if action fails.
    
    
    ENVIRONMENT (SYSTEM INFO):
    
    TPAE 7.6.0.1
    

Local fix

  • N/A
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * All Maximo Users                                             *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * Cron Task schedule will stop if the cron task throws a       *
    * RuntimeException                                             *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    * Upgrade to the latest release                                *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • Cron Task schedule does not stop if a RuntimeException is thrown
    
    The fix for this APAR is contained in the following maintenance
    package
    	| release\fix pack | Fix Pack Release 7.6.0.5
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IV84277

  • Reported component name

    ADMIN & SECURIT

  • Reported component ID

    TIVOADMIN

  • Reported release

    760

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2016-04-29

  • Closed date

    2016-05-09

  • Last modified date

    2016-05-09

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Modules/Macros

  • MAXIMO
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    SYSTEM CONFIG

  • Fixed component ID

    5724R46S1

Applicable component levels

  • R760 PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
09 May 2016