I must say it seems extraordinarily painful to have to inspect the log for
information on the error. But if there is no other option, I guess one will
have to make do ..
Arve
On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 4:50 PM, David Bender <bda...@us.ibm.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> No, since it is a runtime error, you will need to check the output form
> STAX EXECUTE .... RETURNRESULT, and if the 'Status' is 'Terminated' then you
> must check the STAX Job log for the error details.
>
> David Bender
>
> [image: Inactive hide details for Arve Knudsen ---10/06/2010 09:36:05
> AM---Hi David I know why the job fails, in fact I want it to (as]Arve
> Knudsen ---10/06/2010 09:36:05 AM---Hi David I know why the job fails, in
> fact I want it to (as an example of handling
>
>
> From:
> Arve Knudsen <arve.knud...@gmail.com>
> To:
> David Bender/Austin/i...@ibmus
> Cc:
> staf-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Date:
> 10/06/2010 09:36 AM
> Subject:
> Re: [staf-users] How to get error information from STAX job
> ------------------------------
>
>
>
> Hi David
>
> I know why the job fails, in fact I want it to (as an example of handling
> such errors). I am meaning to submit the job from a Python script. It sounds
> pretty kludgy having to query the log to figure out what went wrong, isn't
> there some more direct way to catch the error?
>
> Arve
>
> On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 4:24 PM, David Bender
> <*bda...@us.ibm.com*<bda...@us.ibm.com>>
> wrote:
>
> The error is occurring because your function defines a required
> argument, but you did not specify the argument on the STAX EXECUTE request.
> So, if you get the following:
>
> >STAF local STAX EXECUTE FILE C:/STAF/services/stax/test.xml MACHINE
> local WAIT RETURNRESULT
> Response
> --------
> {
> Job ID : 3
> Start Date-Time: 20101006-09:17:06
> End Date-Time : 20101006-09:17:06
> Status : Terminated
> Result : org.python.core.pyinsta...@1187984
>
>
> Testcase Totals: {
> Tests : 0
> Passes: 0
> Fails : 0
> }
> }
>
> Then you can query the STAX job log to get detailed information about
> the error:
>
> >STAF local LOG QUERY MACHINE {STAF/Config/MachineNickname} LOGNAME
> STAX_Job_3
> Response
> --------
> Date-Time Level Message
> ----------------- -----
> -------------------------------------------------------
> 20101006-09:17:06 Start JobID: 3, File: C:\STAF\services\stax\test.xml,
> Machine
> : local, Function: NoOp, Args: null, JobName:
> <N/A>
> 20101006-09:17:06 Error STAXFunctionArgValidate signal raised.
> Terminating job.
> ===== XML Information ===== File:
> C:\STAF\services\
> stax\test.xml, Machine: local Line <Error in
> ARGS optio
> n>: Error in element type "<External>".
> Required argum
> ent "arg1" is not provided in the call to
> function "NoO
> p". ===== Call Stack for STAX Thread 1 =====
> []
> 20101006-09:17:06 Info Terminating block: main
> 20101006-09:17:06 Statu Testcase Totals: Tests: 0, Pass: 0, Fail: 0
> s
> 20101006-09:17:06 Statu Job Result: org.python.core.pyinsta...@1187984
> s
> 20101006-09:17:06 Stop JobID: 3
>
> If you execute the job via the STAX Monitor, then you will see the
> error in the Messages panel:
>
> 20101006-09:21:12 STAXFunctionArgValidate signal raised. Terminating
> job.
>
> ===== XML Information =====
>
> File: C:\STAF\services\stax\test.xml, Machine: local://local
> Line <Error in ARGS option>: Error in element type "<External>".
>
> Required argument "arg1" is not provided in the call to function
> "NoOp".
>
> ===== Call Stack for STAX Thread 1 =====
>
> []
>
> And then if you specify the function argument on the STAX EXECUTE
> request, then the job completes successfully:
>
> >STAF local STAX EXECUTE FILE C:/STAF/services/stax/test.xml MACHINE
> local ARGS ['myArg'] WAIT RETURNRESULT
> Response
> --------
> {
> Job ID : 6
> Start Date-Time: 20101006-09:23:34
> End Date-Time : 20101006-09:23:34
> Status : Normal
> Result : None
>
> Testcase Totals: {
> Tests : 0
> Passes: 0
> Fails : 0
> }
> }
>
> David Bender
>
> [image: Inactive hide details for Arve Knudsen ---10/06/2010 05:49:05
> AM---Hello I am new to STAF/STAX and am trying to implement a job]Arve
> Knudsen ---10/06/2010 05:49:05 AM---Hello I am new to STAF/STAX and am
> trying to implement a job as a STAX function.
>
> From:
> Arve Knudsen <*arve.knud...@gmail.com* <arve.knud...@gmail.com>>
> To:*
> **staf-us...@lists.sourceforge.net* <staf-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Date:
> 10/06/2010 05:49 AM
> Subject:
> [staf-users] How to get error information from STAX job
> ------------------------------
>
>
>
>
> Hello
>
> I am new to STAF/STAX and am trying to implement a job as a STAX
> function. First of all, I should like to get error information when the
> function call fails. So far I am testing by calling my function without its
> required arguments, but I can't for the life of me figure out how to get at
> the error.
>
> My STAX job definition is as simple as this:
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
> <!DOCTYPE stax SYSTEM "stax.dtd">
> <stax>
> <defaultcall function="NoOp"/>
> <function name="NoOp">
> <function-list-args>
> <function-required-arg name="arg1"/>
> </function-list-args>
> <nop/>
> </function>
> </stax>
>
>
> I execute it with the command 'staf local stax EXECUTE FILE
> C:/Users/knuarv/STAX/test.xml MACHINE local WAIT RETURNRESULT'. The
> following information is then printed:
> Response
> --------
> {
> Job ID : 51
> Start Date-Time: 20101006-12:41:27
> End Date-Time : 20101006-12:41:27
> Status : Terminated
> Result : org.python.core.pyinsta...@de9738
> Testcase Totals: {
> Tests : 0
> Passes: 0
> Fails : 0
> }
> }
>
>
> How do I get the error information? I can see that it's failed, given
> that the Status is 'Terminated', but I need more detail.
>
> Thanks,
> Arve
>
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