Search results different between AWI and Java Client

Products

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

Issue/Introduction

Error Message :
N/A

The search result is different between the Automic Web Interface (AWI) 12.0.0 and the deprecated Java Client when searching for objects with special characters such as "#".

Investigation

1. ​Create 2 objects with the same name using the AWI.

Example: 

WIN_420148_MO#BCD03_TSM_BCD_COPY_SCRIPTS.1
WIN_420148_MO#BCD03_TSM_BCD_COPY_SCRIPTS.2

 

2. Search for the object using the following string:

MO#

 

Actual: Only the tasks are being displayed, not the objects.

Expected:  Both objects should be returned.
 

Cause

Cause type:
Defect
Root Cause: Search results different between AWI and Java Client. Query needed to be modified in the AWI.

Environment

OS Version: N/A

Resolution

Update to a fix version listed below or a newer version if available.

Fix Status: In Progress

Fix Version(s):
Automic Web Interface 12.1.0 - Planned release date: 2017-09-29
Automic Web Interface 12.0.1 – Available

Additional Information

Workaround :
Use the deprecated Java UserInterface (UI).