Validation failed error when running a job on IICS Agent

Products

• CA Automic Workload Automation - Automation Engine

Issue/Introduction

When running a job on IICS Agent with the following Input Field parameter value:

Input Fields JSON = [{}] 

There is an error message in the Report of the job, so starting of a taskflow fails:

{
  "error": {
    "code": 400,
    "details": {
      "extra": [
        "j$object"
      ]
    },
    "message": "Validation failed."
  }
}

There is an error message in Agent log (PLOG):

2024-06-13 08:21:27             ERROR: {"error":{"code":400,"details":{"extra":["j$object"]},"message":"Validation failed."}}Message: {"error":{"code":400,"details":{"extra":["j$object"]},"message":"Validation failed."}}Cause: com.ca.http.HttpClientExceptionHC5: Request failed: 400 - Bad Request

Environment

Release 21.x, 24.0.x

Component: Automic Workload Automation

Sub-Component: Informatica IICS Agent

Cause

Wrong Input Fields JSON value.

Resolution

Leave the Input Fields JSON parameter empty:

Input Fields JSON =