Workaround: Errors occur when creating artifacts in a new project or opening a new project

Summary

When you create artifacts in a new project or open a new project, these errors occur: “CRRRS8664E Unable to determine AttributeType” and “Error when retrieving range type for attribute definition”.

More Information

When you create a project, the project type system might not be created properly. If this issue occurs, you might see one of these error messages:

  1. Error when retrieving range type for attribute definition.
    You might see this message in the web client when you open a new project.
  2. CRRRS8664E Unable to determine AttributeType.
    You might see this message when you create artifacts in a new project.

Workaround

Rename and archive the affected project, and then re-create the project.

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Wed, 19 Sep 2012