Fetch error response status is 500

Products

• CA Automic Applications Manager (AM)

Issue/Introduction

The REST API's call to http://AM_WebServer:port/api-docs no longer work on Applications Manager version 9.6.1

Instead we see the error after logging in:
Failed to load API definition.
Fetch error
response status is 500 /api-docs/v3/api-docs

Here is a screenshot:

Resolution

This will be fixed in Applications Manager version 9.6.2 and/or 9.7

Workaround:

1. Stop Applications Manager and webserver
2. Download attached api-server.zip
3. extract api-server.jar from zip file
4. delete or move out of the directory the current $AW_HOME/lib/java/api-server.jar or %AW_HOME%\lib\api-server.jar(Windows OS)
5. replace extracted api-server.jar into the $AW_HOME/lib/java or %AW_HOME%\lib\java directory
6. Start Applications Manager and webserver