Unable to Use Brackets in XML Documentation

Products

• CA Automic Workload Automation - Automation Engine

Issue/Introduction

Error Message :
N/A

Structured documentation content is not visible when using brackets [].

Investigation

1. Create any type of Object with defined XML Documentation Tab
2. In any XML Documentation tab, add a child node "n1"
3. Add Attribute to n1 with name "att1" and text "[]"
4. Save
5. Close
6. Re-open

Actual:

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Expected:

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Environment

OS Version: N/A

Cause

Cause type:
Defect
Root Cause: The Java UI can not display attributes in an XML Document if it contains a closing bracket.

Resolution

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

The issue was found and fixed with Automation.Engine in UserInterface Java. The Package is available for download at the Automic-Support-Zone (https://support.automic.com).

Hotfix-Description: Brackets in XML Documentation.

A problem has been fixed where the Java UI could not display an attributes in an XML Docu if it contains a closing bracket.

Fix Status: Released

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

Automation Engine 12.1.0 - Available
Automation Engine 12.0.2 - Available
Automation Engine 11.2.5 - Available

Additional Information

Workaround :
Avoid using brackets [].