SUMMARY:
There is an issue creating filters through Command Manager on a Linux OS. This issue has been classified as a defect by Strategy. The impact is limited to Strategy 9.4.1 product when trying to create a filter using Command Manager in a command Line in LINUX. A solution/code fix for this issue is not available in current releases but is being reviewed for a future Strategy release.
SYMPTOM:
A filter can be created using Command Manager with the outline provided; however, when using the Command Manager interactive mode in a Command Line in LINUX, when using the provided outline, the warning message “The object server is unable to find an object at path '\xxxxx\xxxxx'” shows, even if the filter is being created correctly.
STEPS TO REPRODUCE:
CREATE FILTER "<filter_name>" IN [FOLDER] "<location_path>" EXPRESSION "<expression>" [DESCRIPTION "<description>"] [LONGDESCRIPTION "<new_long_description>"] [HIDDEN (TRUE | FALSE)] ON PROJECT "<project_name>";
The object server is unable to find an object at path '\xxxxx\xxxxx'. (Type: 256, Locale: 1033))
CAUSE:
This is a known issue using the Command Manager interactive mode in a Command Line in LINUX with Strategy 9.4.x
ACTION:
As noted above, the message being shown does not affect the creation of the filter,. And can be safely ignored. Currently this issue is still being reviewed for feasibility by our Technology team and it is not scoped for any upcoming scheduled Strategy release.
The Strategy Internal Reference Number for the issue discussed in this technical note is 1014198.