Agents in System Overview show negative resources for any value over 32767

Products

• CA Automic Workload Automation - Automation Engine
• AUTOMIC WORKLOAD AUTOMATION

Issue/Introduction

Error Message :
N/A

Agents in the System Overview show negative resources for any value over 32,767.

This only occurs when using the Java User Interface (UI).  This does not occur when using the Automic Web Interface.

Investigation

Open the Agent Properties and set the resources.

​When setting the resources value to 32767 or under, it shows correctly in the UI and in database:

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Setting the value over 32767, it shows a negative value:

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However, the value in database is correct and the agent still functions as expected:

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Cause

Cause type:
Defect
Root Cause: Invalid display when using the Java UI.

Environment

OS Version: N/A

Resolution

N/A

Fix Status: No Fix

Additional Information

Workaround :

1. Use the ECC/AWI

or

2. Set the variable with UC_HOSTCHAR_DEFAULT