PI19429: WARNING MESSAGE THAT THE WSCUSTOMCONSTANTS.PROPERTIES IS NOT FOUND WHEN APPLYING A V7 FIX PACK

7.0.0.35: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 35
7.0.0.37: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 37
7.0.0.39: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 39
7.0.0.41: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 41
7.0.0.43: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 43
7.0.0.45: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 45
7.0.0.45: Java SDK 1.6 SR16 FP60 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.35: Java SDK 1.6 SR16 FP1 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.37: Java SDK 1.6 SR16 FP3 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.39: Java SDK 1.6 SR16 FP7 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.41: Java SDK 1.6 SR16 FP20 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.43: Java SDK 1.6 SR16 FP41 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When the customer applies a WebSphere Application Server V7
  fix pack via Installation Manager, a warning message is thrown
  stating that the WSCustomConstants.properties is not found.
  

Local fix

• the warning messages can be ignored
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:  All users of IBM WebSphere Application      *
  *                  Server V7.0,installed via Installation      *
  *                  Manager                                     *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: A warning message is thrown stating     *
  *                      that the WSCustomConstants.properties   *
  *                      is not found, when installing a fix     *
  *                      pack                                    *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  The problem is caused by the missing file
  WSCustomConstants.properties. This file will not be used when
  managing a WebSphere Application Server installation with
  Installation Manager.
  

Problem conclusion

• The fix for this problem will not show the warning message if
  WSCustomConstants.properties does not exist.
  
  The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in
  fix pack 7.0.7.35.  Please refer to the Recommended Updates
  page for delivery information:
  http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27004980
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

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

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

  PI19539 PI19559

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  WEBS APP SERV N

• Fixed component ID

  5724H8800

Applicable component levels

• R700 PSY

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