PQ48133: <%=GETSERVLETNAME()%> IN JSP PAGE IS RETURNING NULL POINTER EXCEPTION


APAR

APAR status
Closed as program error.

Error description
JSP has  one line in it: <%=getServletName%>.
It is supposed to return the name of the servlet
but instead gives a null.(Null Pointer Exception)
If the line says: JSP has  one line in it:<%=getServletName%>.It is supposed to return the name of the servletbut instead gives a null.(Null Pointer Exception)
<%=config.getServletName%> it returns the version of the JSP processor being used rather than the servlet name.
If the line says:<%=config.getServletName%>it returns the version of the JSP processorbeing used rather than the servlet name.
Local fix
Problem summary
JSP has  one line in it: <%=getServletName%>.
It was returning a null pointer exception instead
of a name.  This was fixed as part of this APAR.

In regards to the second issue mentioned in this
APAR:JSP has  one line in it:<%=getServletName%>.It was returning a null pointer exception insteadof a name.  This was fixed as part of this APAR.In regards to the second issue mentioned in this
If the line says: APAR:
<%=config.getServletName%> it returns the version of the JSP processor being used rather than the servlet name. This is working as designed, and is not addressed by this APAR fix. These changes are scheduled to go into the 3.5.5 ptf.
If the line says:<%=config.getServletName%>it returns the version of the JSP processorbeing used rather than the servlet name.This is working as designed, and is not addressedby this APAR fix.These changes are scheduled to go into the 3.5.5 ptf.
Problem conclusion
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR information
APAR numberPQ48133
Reported component nameWAS ADVANCED SU
Reported component ID5648C8402
Reported release350
StatusCLOSED PER
PENoPE
HIPERNoHIPER
Submitted date2001-04-24
Closed date2001-06-26
Last modified date2001-06-26

APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:


Modules/Macros
ENGINE
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:Modules/Macros

Fix information
Fixed component nameWAS ADVANCED SU
Fixed component ID5648C8402

Applicable component levels
R350 PSYUP











Document Information

Product categories: Software, Application Servers, Distributed Application & Web Servers, WebSphere Application Server, General
Software version: 350
Reference #: PQ48133
IBM Group: Software Group
Modified date: 2001-06-26