Search and Replace Option using blank value doesn't work as expected

Article Id: 84410
Status: Published
Updated On: 15-04-2018 08:01
Legacy Id: 000009114
Products:
CA Automic Workload Automation - Automation Engine , AUTOMIC WORKLOAD AUTOMATION
Issue/Introduction:

Error Message :
N/A

When attempting to utilize the "Replace" option in the "Search and Replace" dialog and replace a string with a blank, it fails and nothing happens. 

Investigation

  1. Open object with text in the Process Tab 
  2. Click 'Search' 
  3. Define 'Search for' with anything that is currently in the Process Tab 
  4. Leave 'Replace With' blank 
  5. Click 'Replace All' 
  6. Nothing happens 

 

Cause:

Cause type:
Defect
Root Cause: "Replace All" functionality in "Search and Replace" dialog does not work with an empty replacement text.

Environment:

Release: AUTWAB99000-11.0-Automic Workload Automation-Base Edition
Component:

Resolution:

Update the User Interface to a fixed version.

Fix Status: In Progress

Fix Version(s):
Component(s): UserInterface Java

Automation Engine 12.1.0 – Available
Automation Engine 12.0.1 - Available
Automation Engine 11.2.3 - Available
Automation Engine 11.1.5 - Available

Additional Information:

Workaround :
N/A