Error description

Error type

Handling by i2 connector

 

 

 

Fail to convert XML message

Error

The error that the XML message has a

to IBM business object

 

syntax error is logged for the message,

 

 

The XML message gets dumped to the

 

 

log file, and the processing continues

 

 

for other messages.

 

 

 

Any error when posting event

Error

The error is logged with the status of

to the broker

 

ERROR_POSTING_EVENT for the

 

 

business object, and the polling

 

 

continues for the other messages.

 

 

 

Event not subscribed to

Error

The error is logged with the status of

 

 

UNSUBSCRIBED for the business

 

 

object, the XML message is dumped to

 

 

the log file, and the polling continues

 

 

for the other messages.

 

 

 

Service call request processing error messages

The following table describes service call request processing error messages. These are logged in the i2 Adapter log file.

Error description

Error type

Handling by i2 connector

 

 

 

Not able to get a connection

Fatal error

The connector detects the connection

for the specified port type and

 

error at the time of a service request

instance.

 

processing call. It logs a fatal error

 

 

with the status of FAIL in the

 

 

exception and a detailed exception

 

 

message stating the cause of the

 

 

exception set on the exception object.

 

 

 

No instance ID found in the

Error

The connector checks for the default

metadata object within the

 

value setting for the instance ID

incoming business object

 

attribute of the metaobject within the

 

 

wrapper business object. If set, the

 

 

connector tries to connect to this

 

 

instance and execute the operation. If

 

 

there is no default value, it logs the

 

 

error message with the status of FAIL

 

 

and a detailed exception message

 

 

stating the cause of the exception set

 

 

on the exception object.

 

 

 

Not able to convert the

Error

The i2 connector logs the message to

incoming child business object

 

the adapter log and sets the status on

attributes to XMl.

 

the exception to FAIL.

 

 

 

Failure executing the operation

Error

The i2 connector logs the message

on the i2 side.

 

from the Resource Exception to the

 

 

adapter log and sets the status on the

 

 

exception to FAIL.

 

 

 

Not able to convert the

Error

The i2 connector logs the message to

returned CIS Record if the

 

the adapter log and sets the status on

operation was SUCCESSFUL

 

the exception to FAIL.

to XML.

 

 

 

 

 

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