Variable names not visible in Workflow Task Properties when using Java Client

Products

• CA Automic Workload Automation - Automation Engine

Issue/Introduction

Error Message :
N/A

This applies to the Java Client with the classic theme only.
Variable Names are not visible in the Workflow Task properties because the field's background color is the same as the text color.

Investigation

1. Open the GUI 
2. Change to the CLASSICAL View 
3. In the Variables & Prompts tab, open a Workflow Task containing Variables
4. The Variables column is entirely greyed out as shown below:

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Environment

OS Version: N/A

Cause

Cause type:
Defect
Root Cause: Variable names in Workflow Task properties are not visible when using the Java Client with classic theme.

Resolution

This field was added on 30/03/2017. This article has not been updated yet. Refer to the "Description" or "Workaround" sections for solution information.

Fix Status: Released

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

Automation Engine 12.0.1 – Available
Automation Engine 11.2.3 – Available
Automation Engine 11.1.5 – Available

Additional Information

Workaround :
Use the rich GUI with the standard Java Client.