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JR59635: WC_USERACTIVITY cookie is returned in cache response, even when store-cookies is set to false in cachespec.xml

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Steps to reproduce the issue:
    
    a) Shopper logs in to storefront with one storeId.
    
    b) Shopper opens a new tab on the same browser, enters a URL
    REST search request with a different storeId from the logged in
    storeId.
    
    c) Shopper enters the same REST request as shown in (b) on the
    initial browser.
    
    d) Notice that WC_USERACTIVITY was cached even though
    "store-cookies=false" is configured in cachespec.xml
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • USERS AFFECTED:
    WebSphere Commerce Version 7.
    
    PROBLEM ABSTRACT:
    WC_USERACTIVITY cookie is returned in cache response, even when
    store-cookies is set to false in cachespec.xml
    
    BUSINESS IMPACT:
    Due to this issue, shoppers intermittently encounter error
    messages intermittently when browsing the store. The shoppers
    have to login to the store again to continue.
    
    
    RECOMMENDATION:
    

Problem conclusion

  • Updated logic to switch the SET-COOKIE to header.addCookie.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR59635

  • Reported component name

    WC BUS EDITION

  • Reported component ID

    5724I3800

  • Reported release

    700

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2018-06-06

  • Closed date

    2018-06-29

  • Last modified date

    2018-06-29

  • 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

    WC BUS EDITION

  • Fixed component ID

    5724I3800

Applicable component levels

  • R700 PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
11 December 2021