My Flow in flow designer is presenting the following errors

AntonioGamasIPS
Tera Expert

A Subflow in flow designer is presenting this error sporadically, im not sure what is causing it, there arent any empty fields that could be causing the Null Pointer Exception, the flow is pointing to a catalog task

 

 

Flow Designer: Operation(Banner - TC  - Para mi u otro usuario.If$1.715dda9597f56110226c79700153af75.If$2.df9c7e7847706d1005cd6642846d433a.If$1.5b9c7e7847706d1005cd6642846d433e.If$1.73f25dd9471de51005cd6642846d43c3.8b9c7e7847706d1005cd6642846d4315./end) failed with error: com.snc.process_flow.exception.ProcessAutomationException: java.lang.NullPointerException
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.ProcessEngine.catchPropagateOrThrowError(ProcessEngine.java:838)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.ProcessEngine.handleTreatAsError(ProcessEngine.java:928)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.ProcessEngine.executeOps(ProcessEngine.java:564)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.ProcessEngine.runInternal(ProcessEngine.java:466)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.ProcessEngine.run(ProcessEngine.java:452)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.ProcessAutomation.run(ProcessAutomation.java:79)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.GlideProcessAutomation.runSync(GlideProcessAutomation.java:137)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.GlideProcessAutomation.runWithDomain(GlideProcessAutomation.java:252)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.GlideProcessAutomation.lambda$runAsUserSync$1(GlideProcessAutomation.java:219)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.PFSessionClone.run(PFSessionClone.java:70)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.GlidePFSession.runPlanAsUserSession(GlidePFSession.java:42)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.GlideProcessAutomation.runAsUserSync(GlideProcessAutomation.java:217)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.GlideProcessAutomation.messageFlow(GlideProcessAutomation.java:312)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.GlideProcessAutomation.messageFlow(GlideProcessAutomation.java:291)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.ProcessHubEventHandler.doSendMessage(ProcessHubEventHandler.java:472)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.ProcessHubEventHandler.process(ProcessHubEventHandler.java:120)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.ProcessHubEventHandler.process(ProcessHubEventHandler.java:91)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.FlowEventManager.processEvents(FlowEventManager.java:122)
	at com.glide.job.EventHandlerJob.execute(EventHandlerJob.java:38)
	at com.glide.schedule.JobExecutor.lambda$executeJob$0(JobExecutor.java:129)
	at com.glide.schedule.JobExecutor.executeJob(JobExecutor.java:132)
	at com.glide.schedule.JobExecutor.execute(JobExecutor.java:116)
	at com.glide.schedule_v2.SchedulerWorkerThread.executeJob(SchedulerWorkerThread.java:338)
	at com.glide.schedule_v2.SchedulerWorkerThread.lambda$process$0(SchedulerWorkerThread.java:220)
	at com.glide.worker.TransactionalWorkerThread.executeInTransaction(TransactionalWorkerThread.java:35)
	at com.glide.schedule_v2.SchedulerWorkerThread.process(SchedulerWorkerThread.java:220)
	at com.glide.schedule_v2.SchedulerWorkerThread.run(SchedulerWorkerThread.java:101)

 

 

 

 

 

Flow Designer: Operation(Banner - TC  - Para mi u otro usuario.If$1.715dda9597f56110226c79700153af75.If$2.df9c7e7847706d1005cd6642846d433a.If$1.5b9c7e7847706d1005cd6642846d433e.If$1.73f25dd9471de51005cd6642846d43c3.8b9c7e7847706d1005cd6642846d4315.5ad05916c31332002841b63b12d3ae63) failed with error: java.lang.NullPointerException
	at com.glide.script.Filter.getScript(Filter.java:125)
	at com.glide.script.Filter.match(Filter.java:98)
	at com.glide.script.Filter.match(Filter.java:88)
	at com.glide.script.Filter.checkRecord(Filter.java:221)
	at com.glide.script.Filter.checkRecord(Filter.java:204)
	at com.glide.script.BusinessRule.checkFilterCondition(BusinessRule.java:513)
	at com.glide.script.BusinessRule.conditionMet(BusinessRule.java:481)
	at com.glide.script.BusinessRule.runBusinessRule(BusinessRule.java:204)
	at com.glide.script.BusinessRule.run(BusinessRule.java:193)
	at com.glide.script.GlideRecordBusinessRules.run(GlideRecordBusinessRules.java:264)
	at com.glide.script.GlideRecord.runScripts(GlideRecord.java:1437)
	at com.glide.script.GlideRecord.runScriptsAndEngines(GlideRecord.java:1375)
	at com.glide.script.GlideRecord.updateWithoutResettingOperation(GlideRecord.java:4671)
	at com.glide.script.GlideRecord.update(GlideRecord.java:4599)
	at com.glide.script.GlideRecord.update(GlideRecord.java:4518)
	at com.snc.process_flow.operation.RecordUpdateOperation.run(RecordUpdateOperation.java:42)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.Operation.execute(Operation.java:208)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.restricted_caller_access.ExecuteWithCallerAccessTracking.executeWithMetaStack(ExecuteWithCallerAccessTracking.java:21)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.ProcessEngine.executeOps(ProcessEngine.java:560)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.ProcessEngine.runInternal(ProcessEngine.java:466)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.ProcessEngine.run(ProcessEngine.java:452)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.ProcessAutomation.run(ProcessAutomation.java:79)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.GlideProcessAutomation.runSync(GlideProcessAutomation.java:137)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.GlideProcessAutomation.runWithDomain(GlideProcessAutomation.java:252)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.GlideProcessAutomation.lambda$runAsUserSync$1(GlideProcessAutomation.java:219)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.PFSessionClone.run(PFSessionClone.java:70)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.GlidePFSession.runPlanAsUserSession(GlidePFSession.java:42)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.GlideProcessAutomation.runAsUserSync(GlideProcessAutomation.java:217)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.GlideProcessAutomation.messageFlow(GlideProcessAutomation.java:312)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.GlideProcessAutomation.messageFlow(GlideProcessAutomation.java:291)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.ProcessHubEventHandler.doSendMessage(ProcessHubEventHandler.java:472)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.ProcessHubEventHandler.process(ProcessHubEventHandler.java:120)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.ProcessHubEventHandler.process(ProcessHubEventHandler.java:91)
	at com.snc.process_flow.engine.FlowEventManager.processEvents(FlowEventManager.java:122)
	at com.glide.job.EventHandlerJob.execute(EventHandlerJob.java:38)
	at com.glide.schedule.JobExecutor.lambda$executeJob$0(JobExecutor.java:129)
	at com.glide.schedule.JobExecutor.executeJob(JobExecutor.java:132)
	at com.glide.schedule.JobExecutor.execute(JobExecutor.java:116)
	at com.glide.schedule_v2.SchedulerWorkerThread.executeJob(SchedulerWorkerThread.java:338)
	at com.glide.schedule_v2.SchedulerWorkerThread.lambda$process$0(SchedulerWorkerThread.java:220)
	at com.glide.worker.TransactionalWorkerThread.executeInTransaction(TransactionalWorkerThread.java:35)
	at com.glide.schedule_v2.SchedulerWorkerThread.process(SchedulerWorkerThread.java:220)
	at com.glide.schedule_v2.SchedulerWorkerThread.run(SchedulerWorkerThread.java:101)

 

 

 

1 ACCEPTED SOLUTION

Yes.

After line number 5 save the sys_id of catalog task in a flow variable.

Then you can again lookup the catalog task using the flow variable just before the update action. Then you can use this recently looked up record in update action.

 

 


Thanks and Regards,

Saurabh Gupta

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13 REPLIES 13

Can you show me what are you trying to update?

Open update record action step and share the screenshot.

 


Thanks and Regards,

Saurabh Gupta

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sure, also added how it appears on the execution details screen

Hi,
Are you running the flow as "Run as system user"?

 

Is it in Global Scope?

 

 


Thanks and Regards,

Saurabh Gupta

Yes it is both running as system user and in application Global

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Hi,
The task that you are updating is outside the if (line number 17).
Either you can save the sys_id of that task in a flow variable and lookup again before updating.

 

 

 


Thanks and Regards,

Saurabh Gupta