InvalidOperation: You cannot call a method on a null-valued expression

Products

• CA Identity Suite

Issue/Introduction

When we change the DisplayName of some Distribution list and try to add such a group in Provisioning Manager to some account in M365 endpoint, it fails with the following error:

:ETA_E_0008<MAC>, User Account '[email protected]' on 'Test_M365_Endpoint' modification failed: Connector Server Modify failed: code 80 (OTHER-NamingException): failed to modify entry:
[email protected],eTDYNAccountContainerName=Accounts, eTDYNDirectoryName=Test_M365_Endpoint, eTNamespaceName=Azure,dc= im,dc=etasa: javax.naming.NamingException: Cannot modify the account's mailbox attributes for Account Name: [email protected]. InvalidOperation: You cannot call a method on a null-valued expression. (ldaps://xxx.:20411)

Environment

Release : 14.5.1
Component : CA Identity Manager

Resolution

Engineering provided a fix to resolve this issue as part of defect DE612188. It needs to be applied on top of IM standalone 14.5 SP1 environment. If you face the same issue then please create a support ticket and request for the fix.