Problem Note 31581: A Java.lang.NullPointerException error might occur when you distribute, print, or refresh data in SAS® Web Report Studio
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When you schedule, distribute, print or refresh data in SAS Web Report Studio, the following error might appear in SAS Web Report Studio or in your application server (Tomcat, Weblogic, or Websphere) log:
java.lang.NullPointerException
at com.sas.report.models.Image.updateForEdits(Unknown Source)
at com.sas.report.models.ContainerUpdater.updateGeneratedVisuals (UnknownSource)This problem only seems to occur when you schedule, distribute, print, or refresh data from a report that contains a stored process (for example, the GCHART procedure)that produces graphical output.
Select the Hot Fix tab in this note to access the hot fix for this issue.
Operating System and Release Information
| Product Family | Product | System | Product Release | SAS Release | ||
| Reported | Fixed* | Reported | Fixed* | |||
| SAS System | SAS Web Report Studio | Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 3.1 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server | 3.1 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server | 3.1 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Server | 3.1 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional | 3.1 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows NT Workstation | 3.1 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition | 3.1 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition | 3.1 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition | 3.1 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows XP Professional | 3.1 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | ||||
| Windows Vista | 3.1 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | ||||
| 64-bit Enabled AIX | 3.1 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | ||||
| 64-bit Enabled Solaris | 3.1 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | ||||
| HP-UX IPF | 3.1 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | ||||
A fix for this issue for SAS Web Report Viewer 3.1 is available at:
http://www.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/wrv31.html#031581A fix for this issue for SAS Web Report Studio 3.1 is available at:
http://www.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/wrs31.html#031581When you schedule, distribute, print, or refresh data in SAS Web Report Studio, an error might appear in SAS Web Report Studio or in your application server (Tomcat, Weblogic, or Websphere) log.
| Type: | Problem Note |
| Priority: | high |
| Date Modified: | 2008-04-08 11:26:34 |
| Date Created: | 2008-03-25 12:54:41 |