Grouped Line Items in a Lease Type Business Process Are Causing the Auto-Creation of Another Record to Pop up an ‘Error Code <Random String Value>' (Doc ID 2917440.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Applies to:

Symptoms

Using the Lease type Business Processes and the source is auto-creating the destination:

When the line items are grouped the auto-creation fails during the payment schedule generation. At the time the auto-creation is triggered the following pops up:

ERROR

Auto Creation of record failure - Error code: <RANDOM STRING VALUE>

Something similar to the following will be found in the log files:

#c<Exception> xxxxxxx:/studio/bp/autocreate/copy_lineitems throws an exception at file:///studio/bp/action.xml:20200:
[root] java.lang.NullPointerException

STEPS

The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:

1. Log into environment as User
2. Go to affected Project/Shell
3. Navigate to affected Business Process (BP)
4. Open affected Record
5. Click on Edit and inspect
6. Notice Audit log for affected BP shows error.

EXPECTED OUTCOME:

 Expect when attempting the Auto Creation of a Record that error would not occur.

Cause

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