SPOOL_ATTR errors appear in universe.log when launching SAP Jobs

Products

• CA Automic Dollar Universe

Issue/Introduction

The Dollar Universe Manager for SAP writes some error messages related to SPOOL_ATTR handle in universe.log when submitting Jobs to a SAP 6.40 HP-UX system.

Nevertheless, the jobs are submitted correctly.

Example of errors in universe.log:

|ERROR|X|SAP|pid=p.t| uxsap_bapi_job_definition | Error occured while trying to get SPOOL_ATTR handle.
|ERROR|X|SAP|pid=p.t| manage_sap_return_codes  | [RfcGetTable] returned error -1
|ERROR|X|SAP|pid=p.t| manage_sap_return_codes  | key   [RFC_INVALID_PARAMETER]
|ERROR|X|SAP|pid=p.t| manage_sap_return_codes  | Message: [field 'SPOOL_ATTR' not found]
|ERROR|X|SAP|pid=p.t| uxsap_build_joblog    | uxsap_bapi_job_definition_get function call error
|ERROR|X|SAP|pid=p.t| uxsap_jobsap_create    | Unable to get log for job (SAP_JOB) (JOBCOUNT)

 

 

Environment

Release : 6.x

Component : DOLLAR UNIVERSE

Sub-Component: Manager.for.SAP

Cause

Manager for SAP would log unnecessary errors in case SPOOL_ATTR is not filled in SAP.

Resolution

Workaround:

Ignore the SPOOL_ATTR related errors above that may appear in universe.log when launching SAP Jobs.

Solution:

Update to a fix version listed below or a newer version if available.

Fix version(s): 
Component: Application.Server
Sub-Component: Manager.for.SAP
Dollar Universe 6.10.71 - Scheduled 19th May 2021