IM errors after CP2 (VAPP) [ims.ui] (default task-X) java.lang.NullPointerException

Products

• CA Identity Suite

Issue/Introduction

After we applied CP2 to our vApp we started to have a lot of 

 

ERROR [ims.ui] (default task-X) java.lang.NullPointerException.

It looks like this in DEBUG:

DEBUG [ims.jdbc.JDBCManagedObjectProvider] SELECT "IM_TASK"."UNIQUE_NAME", "AUTOSYNCHTYPE", "CATEGORY3ORDER", "URL", "FRIENDLYNAME", "RESERVED9", "PROVISIONABLE", "RESERVED8", "RESERVED7", "GROUPINGCATEGORY", "RESERVED6", "RESERVED5", "HIDDEN", "RESERVED4", "DESCRIPTION", "RESERVED3", "RESERVED2", "RESERVED1", "AUTOACCOUNTSYNCHTYPE", "MANAGEDOBJECTTYPE", "AUDITABLE", "PRIORITY", "ISEXTERNAL", "WORKFLOWID", "WEBSERVICE", "SMOID", "SCOPESECURITYTYPE", "CATEGORYORDER", "CATEGORY2ORDER", "TASKTAG", "APPLICATION", "CHECKSCOPE", "CATEGORY3", "ISPUBLIC", "CATEGORY2", "RESERVED10", "ACTIONTYPE", "SEARCHOID", "ISSYSTEM", "AUTOEXEC", "TASKORDER", "WORKFLOWABLE", "TYPE" FROM "IM_TASK" WHERE "TYPE"=? AND { fn LCASE("TASKTAG")}=? AND "ENV_OID"=? (0,test,1)

 

DEBUG [ims.jdbc.JDBCManagedObjectProvider] Is scroll insensitive result set type: true

Is forward only result set type: false

 

DEBUG [ims.ui] Could not find task with the given tag.

com.netegrity.ims.exception.IMSException: Could not find task with the given tag.

at com.netegrity.webapp.page.TaskController.getTaskSessionByTag(TaskController.java:2526) ~[user_console.jar:?]

 

Environment

Release : 14.4 CP2, 14.5

Resolution

ERROR [ims.ui] java.lang.NullPointerException

This is a known issue - a fix is not yet available but is planned to be part of IM 14.5.1.

Additional Information

Fix for 14.4 CP2 provided HF_VA-14.4.2-20231129124112-DE583481.tgz.gpg

Fix for 14.5 is HF_VA-14.5.0-20231206113400-DE583481.tgz.gpg

Additionally to deploy the HF also flag the task ForgottenUserID as public task in Modify Tasks.

Issue will be fixed on 14.5 CP1