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This section lists problems that have been fixed in the current release. They are identified by their APAR defect tracking numbers.

The Description text is copied directly from the internal tracking database (RATLC) and may contain spelling or grammatical errors.

APAR Description Internal
PK73235 Adaptors: Adaptor names with spaces fail to run on linux RATLC01269693
PK73043 Adaptors: Altering environments from an inlined adaptor causes unreliable results/duplicate occurrances of the variable RATLC01269305
PK74410 Adaptors; Adaptors cannot run if _MAXJOBS is set to 1 on the agent RATLC01272147
PK72566 Mapping network drives does not work when using - \\server\share(username,password) 7.0.2+ agents RATLC01268286
PK72462 Agent: The CPU_ARCH variable does not populate Xeon processor information correctly RATLC01237764
PK71912 Agent: _LOG does not throw a warning or error when it fails to write RATLC01258751
PK71569 Agent: Post 7.0.2 ifix 2 GA agent versions do not properly handle the TMP and TEMP RATLC01266322
PK71248 Agent: .scan checkpoint fails on files larger than 2GB RATLC01265534
PK73865 API: PERL API for DBO:User setPasswordExpires incorrect RATLC01271041
PK72459 getPermissionList() API call does not return correct/full list of permissions RATLC01237761
PK72151 API: Doesn't handle GDD. RATLC01020506
PK74895 Doc: .defect documentation in online help discusses adaptor links, which do not work for defect adaptors RATLC01273260
PK74497 BF: Silently fails when creating a tag variable that starts with "BF_" RATLC01240219
PK73463 Doc: engine parses out $ char from passwords in _MAP variable RATLC01270037
PK72764 RFE Mac agent should source logon profile out of the box for 10.5 RATLC01268701
PK72537 Doc: stdout is handled differently when running as an adaptor or as a regular step in BuildForge RATLC01268183
PK56103 Doc: Importing a project into Build Forge which has notifies set for projects or steps causes unexpected behavior RATLC01041590
PK85339 Engine: projects using semaphores leave system in a state where no projects can be run RATLC01288219
PK79690 Engine: Threaded steps calling adaptors exceed maxjobs cause deadlock RATLC01280124
PK76476 Engine: ownership checks do not recurse into subgroups for complex hierarchies RATLC01275682
PK76451 Engine: tset variables not visible from inlined library RATLC01275654
PK74685 Engine: Inlined libraries no longer inherit step's environment RATLC01272774
PK74616 Engine: Enabling Inherit Tag causes chained projects to hang RATLC01272594
PK74409 Engine: Broadcast library step always run on first selection hit RATLC01272143
PK74390 Engine: Incorrect usage of format strings in .date environment variables causes steps to fail RATLC01271921
PK74320 Engine: After upgrading to 7.0.2 ifix 3, messages are populated in notifications and in the db.log regarding trashing RATLC01271943
PK73872 Engine: tag variables incremented when must-change vars prevent build execution RATLC01271058
PK73778 Engine: The ko_KR.ini file has an invalid sprintf entry for StepStartPart. RATLC01270848
PK73672 Engine: step logs not visible after project restart with sync steps enabled RATLC01270532
PK73297 Engine: The BF engine emits Use of uninitialized value in pattern match errors in the foreground capture RATLC01269788
PK72902 Engine: Project run from Start on purge are using calling projects selector RATLC01269006
PK72646 Engine: The bfimport -r process replaces current LDAP users if there is a like local BF user in the export file RATLC01268481
PK72600 Engine: Adapter parameters do not allow spaces in the parameter list RATLC01268378
PK71545 Engine: BF_RESERVE not being honored RATLC01266224
PK71489 Engine: Environments are not being applied correctly on projects chained on Class promotion RATLC01266110
PK71409 Engine: BF: Build Forge project did not stop on AgentReadError RATLC01265872
PK71346 Engine: bfsched.pl has a memory leak, usage increases greatly RATLC01236549
PK71140 Engine: fail chain not executed at project level for "Warning" builds RATLC01265241
PK68782 Engine: Pass chains from the project level incorrectly make some BF variables BF_CALLER_CALLER RATLC01259162
PK68572 Engine: Broadcast threaded step fails to complete if one of the steps which are threaded fails. RATLC01258576
PK68067 Engine: IN-LINE SERIAL STEPS CALLED FROM THREADED STEPS WAIT FOR THE PARENT LEVEL THREADED STEPS TO COMPLETE. RATLC01398186
PK59070 Engine: threaded step with fail chain causes project to become unresponsive RATLC01047513
PK71485 Installer: Deprecated Perl API is not included in distribution RATLC01266104
PK58446 Services: Build forge 7.0.2 does not store LDAP passwords in database with Store User Authentication Locally set to Yes-fix attached RATLC01045593
PK75436 UI: Access Groups Page allows deleting an access group that still owns a selector RATLC01274090
PK76546 UI: LDAP login fails if displayname or mailname contain mixed case attributes RATLC01275747
PK73729 UI: project restart forgets variable overrides on sqlserver RATLC01270778
PK72391 UI: Some languages omit AM and PM in long and full date\time formats RATLC01267784
PK72134 UI: Scrollbar for the job filter drop-down menu RATLC01266066
PK71972 UI: LDAP users using upper case logins fail for Oracle backend DBs. RATLC01267094
PK70381 UI: Environment lists made up of variables making use of the new Expand Env Var option do not honor must change setting RATLC01263499
PK73655 Reports: quickReport> Query "to" dropdown nonfunctional RATLC01270478