File Transfer behavior altered between v4 and v6 in regards to spaces or new lines

Products

• CA Automic Workload Automation - Automation Engine

Issue/Introduction

Affects Release version(s): 6

Error Message :
n/a


In FileTransfer, empty lines are not trimmed in expression in version 6
In version 4, the empty lines are trimmed. The behavior changed in version 6.

You'll notice in the Activation log:

version 6 shows:
U00020206 Variable '&TEST#' was stored with value '/var/tmp*

'.

Instead of (version 4):
U00020206 Variable '&TEST#' was stored with value '/var/tmp*'

Cause

Cause type:
Defect
Root Cause: Bug

Environment

Release:
Component: ACTINS

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):
Package.Agent.2.Agent 1.1.1

Additional Information

Workaround :
Remove all white space