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Plan load error for Formal Project Management functionality

Hello,
we have imported a set of WorkItems into a Formal Project Management process template under RTC 3.0.1. Now I get a"Problem: java.lang.NullPointerException" error opening the "Work Breakdown and Schedule" Plan page in web ui (Firefox 3.6.23, Internet Explorer 8) with the following error information:
java.lang.NullPointerException
com.ibm.team.apt.internal.service.rest.serialize.workitem.StateTransitionSerializable.getItemId(StateTransitionSerializable.java:46)
com.ibm.team.apt.internal.service.rest.serialize.AbstractWebUISerializable.hashCode(AbstractWebUISerializable.java:22)
java.util.HashMap.hash(HashMap.java:324)
java.util.HashMap.get(HashMap.java:426)
com.ibm.team.apt.internal.service.rest.serialize.WebUISerializer.getReference(WebUISerializer.java:709)
com.ibm.team.apt.internal.service.rest.serialize.WebUISerializer.stateTransition(WebUISerializer.java:679)
com.ibm.team.apt.internal.service.rest.PlanRestService.postGetStateTransition(PlanRestService.java:1737)
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:79)
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:618)
org.eclipse.soda.sat.core.internal.record.ExportProxyServiceRecord.invoke(ExportProxyServiceRecord.java:370)
org.eclipse.soda.sat.core.internal.record.ExportProxyServiceRecord.access$0(ExportProxyServiceRecord.java:356)
org.eclipse.soda.sat.core.internal.record.ExportProxyServiceRecord$ExportedServiceInvocationHandler.invoke(ExportProxyServiceRecord.java:56)
$Proxy1557.postGetStateTransition(Unknown Source)
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:79)
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:618)
com.ibm.team.repository.servlet.AbstractTeamServerServlet.doModelledRestService(AbstractTeamServerServlet.java:504)
com.ibm.team.repository.servlet.AbstractTeamServerServlet.handleRequest2(AbstractTeamServerServlet.java:1867)
com.ibm.team.repository.servlet.AbstractTeamServerServlet.handleRequest(AbstractTeamServerServlet.java:1723)
com.ibm.team.repository.servlet.AbstractTeamServerServlet.service(AbstractTeamServerServlet.java:1632)
javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:729)
org.eclipse.equinox.http.registry.internal.ServletManager$ServletWrapper.service(ServletManager.java:180)
org.eclipse.equinox.http.servlet.internal.ServletRegistration.handleRequest(ServletRegistration.java:90)
org.eclipse.equinox.http.servlet.internal.ProxyServlet.processAlias(ProxyServlet.java:111)
org.eclipse.equinox.http.servlet.internal.ProxyServlet.service(ProxyServlet.java:75)
javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:729)
org.eclipse.equinox.servletbridge.BridgeServlet.service(BridgeServlet.java:120)
com.ibm.team.repository.server.servletbridge.JazzServlet.service(JazzServlet.java:76)
javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:729)
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:269)
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:188)
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:213)
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:172)
org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:563)
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:127)
org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:117)
org.apache.catalina.authenticator.SingleSignOn.invoke(SingleSignOn.java:420)
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:108)
org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:174)
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:879)
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11BaseProtocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.processConnection(Http11BaseProtocol.java:665)
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint.processSocket(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:528)
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.runIt(LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.java:81)
org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java:689)
java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:811)
An Hints and Tips to get rid of this error is welcome.
Many greetings
Sigi
we have imported a set of WorkItems into a Formal Project Management process template under RTC 3.0.1. Now I get a"Problem: java.lang.NullPointerException" error opening the "Work Breakdown and Schedule" Plan page in web ui (Firefox 3.6.23, Internet Explorer 8) with the following error information:
java.lang.NullPointerException
com.ibm.team.apt.internal.service.rest.serialize.workitem.StateTransitionSerializable.getItemId(StateTransitionSerializable.java:46)
com.ibm.team.apt.internal.service.rest.serialize.AbstractWebUISerializable.hashCode(AbstractWebUISerializable.java:22)
java.util.HashMap.hash(HashMap.java:324)
java.util.HashMap.get(HashMap.java:426)
com.ibm.team.apt.internal.service.rest.serialize.WebUISerializer.getReference(WebUISerializer.java:709)
com.ibm.team.apt.internal.service.rest.serialize.WebUISerializer.stateTransition(WebUISerializer.java:679)
com.ibm.team.apt.internal.service.rest.PlanRestService.postGetStateTransition(PlanRestService.java:1737)
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:79)
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:618)
org.eclipse.soda.sat.core.internal.record.ExportProxyServiceRecord.invoke(ExportProxyServiceRecord.java:370)
org.eclipse.soda.sat.core.internal.record.ExportProxyServiceRecord.access$0(ExportProxyServiceRecord.java:356)
org.eclipse.soda.sat.core.internal.record.ExportProxyServiceRecord$ExportedServiceInvocationHandler.invoke(ExportProxyServiceRecord.java:56)
$Proxy1557.postGetStateTransition(Unknown Source)
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:79)
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:618)
com.ibm.team.repository.servlet.AbstractTeamServerServlet.doModelledRestService(AbstractTeamServerServlet.java:504)
com.ibm.team.repository.servlet.AbstractTeamServerServlet.handleRequest2(AbstractTeamServerServlet.java:1867)
com.ibm.team.repository.servlet.AbstractTeamServerServlet.handleRequest(AbstractTeamServerServlet.java:1723)
com.ibm.team.repository.servlet.AbstractTeamServerServlet.service(AbstractTeamServerServlet.java:1632)
javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:729)
org.eclipse.equinox.http.registry.internal.ServletManager$ServletWrapper.service(ServletManager.java:180)
org.eclipse.equinox.http.servlet.internal.ServletRegistration.handleRequest(ServletRegistration.java:90)
org.eclipse.equinox.http.servlet.internal.ProxyServlet.processAlias(ProxyServlet.java:111)
org.eclipse.equinox.http.servlet.internal.ProxyServlet.service(ProxyServlet.java:75)
javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:729)
org.eclipse.equinox.servletbridge.BridgeServlet.service(BridgeServlet.java:120)
com.ibm.team.repository.server.servletbridge.JazzServlet.service(JazzServlet.java:76)
javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:729)
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:269)
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:188)
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:213)
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:172)
org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:563)
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:127)
org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:117)
org.apache.catalina.authenticator.SingleSignOn.invoke(SingleSignOn.java:420)
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:108)
org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:174)
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:879)
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11BaseProtocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.processConnection(Http11BaseProtocol.java:665)
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint.processSocket(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:528)
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.runIt(LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.java:81)
org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java:689)
java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:811)
An Hints and Tips to get rid of this error is welcome.
Many greetings
Sigi
6 answers

Hi Sigi,
I have not seen that myself.
Do the other plan modes work?
I would look at the imported work items especially at the attributes supposed to be displayed in the workbreakdown and schedule. Is there some strange value? Especially in the work item state?
If you create a new plan like the one you have, does the error happen as well?
You could create a work item for this.
I have not seen that myself.
Do the other plan modes work?
I would look at the imported work items especially at the attributes supposed to be displayed in the workbreakdown and schedule. Is there some strange value? Especially in the work item state?
If you create a new plan like the one you have, does the error happen as well?
You could create a work item for this.

Hi,
There was a defect reported with a similar stack trace, you can refer - "171229: After upgrade to 3.0.1. receive NullPointerException when viewing phase plan" for more details.
Thanks,
Sharoon - Planning Team
There was a defect reported with a similar stack trace, you can refer - "171229: After upgrade to 3.0.1. receive NullPointerException when viewing phase plan" for more details.
Thanks,
Sharoon - Planning Team
Hello,
we have imported a set of WorkItems into a Formal Project Management process template under RTC 3.0.1. Now I get a"Problem: java.lang.NullPointerException" error opening the "Work Breakdown and Schedule" Plan page in web ui (Firefox 3.6.23, Internet Explorer 8) with the following error information:
java.lang.NullPointerException
com.ibm.team.apt.internal.service.rest.serialize.workitem.StateTransitionSerializable.getItemId(StateTransitionSerializable.java:46)
com.ibm.team.apt.internal.service.rest.serialize.AbstractWebUISerializable.hashCode(AbstractWebUISerializable.java:22)
java.util.HashMap.hash(HashMap.java:324)
java.util.HashMap.get(HashMap.java:426)
com.ibm.team.apt.internal.service.rest.serialize.WebUISerializer.getReference(WebUISerializer.java:709)
com.ibm.team.apt.internal.service.rest.serialize.WebUISerializer.stateTransition(WebUISerializer.java:679)
com.ibm.team.apt.internal.service.rest.PlanRestService.postGetStateTransition(PlanRestService.java:1737)
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:79)
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:618)
org.eclipse.soda.sat.core.internal.record.ExportProxyServiceRecord.invoke(ExportProxyServiceRecord.java:370)
org.eclipse.soda.sat.core.internal.record.ExportProxyServiceRecord.access$0(ExportProxyServiceRecord.java:356)
org.eclipse.soda.sat.core.internal.record.ExportProxyServiceRecord$ExportedServiceInvocationHandler.invoke(ExportProxyServiceRecord.java:56)
$Proxy1557.postGetStateTransition(Unknown Source)
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:79)
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:618)
com.ibm.team.repository.servlet.AbstractTeamServerServlet.doModelledRestService(AbstractTeamServerServlet.java:504)
com.ibm.team.repository.servlet.AbstractTeamServerServlet.handleRequest2(AbstractTeamServerServlet.java:1867)
com.ibm.team.repository.servlet.AbstractTeamServerServlet.handleRequest(AbstractTeamServerServlet.java:1723)
com.ibm.team.repository.servlet.AbstractTeamServerServlet.service(AbstractTeamServerServlet.java:1632)
javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:729)
org.eclipse.equinox.http.registry.internal.ServletManager$ServletWrapper.service(ServletManager.java:180)
org.eclipse.equinox.http.servlet.internal.ServletRegistration.handleRequest(ServletRegistration.java:90)
org.eclipse.equinox.http.servlet.internal.ProxyServlet.processAlias(ProxyServlet.java:111)
org.eclipse.equinox.http.servlet.internal.ProxyServlet.service(ProxyServlet.java:75)
javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:729)
org.eclipse.equinox.servletbridge.BridgeServlet.service(BridgeServlet.java:120)
com.ibm.team.repository.server.servletbridge.JazzServlet.service(JazzServlet.java:76)
javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:729)
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:269)
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:188)
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:213)
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:172)
org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:563)
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:127)
org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:117)
org.apache.catalina.authenticator.SingleSignOn.invoke(SingleSignOn.java:420)
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:108)
org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:174)
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:879)
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11BaseProtocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.processConnection(Http11BaseProtocol.java:665)
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint.processSocket(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:528)
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.runIt(LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.java:81)
org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java:689)
java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:811)
An Hints and Tips to get rid of this error is welcome.
Many greetings
Sigi