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PI49681: RATIONAL DEVELOPER FOR SYSTEM Z (RDZ) REFACTOR > RENAME MAY CAUSE AN INTERNAL ERROR IN THE COBOL SYNTAX PARSER

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Rational Developer for System z - RDz - v9.1.0
    
    Attempts to Refactor > Rename using system z LPEX editor for a
    COBOL program may result in an internal error that is caused
    by a Java.lang.NullPointerException (NPE) and a
    Java.io.FileNotFoundException in the COBOL parser.
    
    
    An internal error occurred during: "COBOL Syntax Parser".
    java.lang.NullPointerException
    at
    com.ibm.systemz.cobol.editor.lpex.parser.ParseJob.rerunCompilerT
    argetValidation
    at com.ibm.systemz.cobol.editor.lpex.parser.ParseJob.run
    at org.eclipse.core.internal.jobs.Worker.run
    
    java.io.FileNotFoundException:
    C:\workspaces\RDz91\RemoteSystemsTempFiles\FttRemoteTempFiles\sy
    s\ABC.cpy.zip (The system cannot find the file specified.)
    at
    com.ibm.ftt.resources.zos.filesystem.impl.MVSResourceImpl.unzip
    at
    com.ibm.ftt.resources.zos.filesystem.impl.MVSResourceImpl.initFi
    le
    
    This problem may occur if the SYSLIB contains a PDS that does
    not have any ISPF statistics for a copybook.
    

Local fix

  • Use COBOL editor instead of System z LPEX editor
    

Problem summary

  • Attempts to Refactor > Rename using system z LPEX editor for a
    COBOL program may result in an internal error that is caused by
    a Java.lang.NullPointerException (NPE) and a
    Java.io.FileNotFoundException in the COBOL parser.
    

Problem conclusion

  • The underlying synchronization error that was causing this issue
    has been resolved.
    
    The problem listed in this APAR has been resolved with
    IBM Rational Developer for System z V9.1.1.3 Fix Pack which
    is available from the Recommended Fixes support download page:
    http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=2294&uid=swg27006335
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PI49681

  • Reported component name

    RATL DEV FOR SY

  • Reported component ID

    5724T0700

  • Reported release

    911

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2015-09-30

  • Closed date

    2016-02-25

  • Last modified date

    2016-02-25

  • 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 DEV FOR SY

  • Fixed component ID

    5724T0700

Applicable component levels

  • R911 PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
17 October 2021