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LO91474: "VARIANT DOES NOT CONTAIN A CONTAINER" APPEARS WHEN STRICT DATE/TIME INPUT IS SET ON NOTES

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APAR status

  • Closed as fixed if next.

Error description

  • Windows 10, Notes 9.0.1 FP7
    
    1. On Notes Client, go to: Preferences > Basic Notes Client
    Configuration, check the option Strict Date/Time Input
    
    2. Then go to Notes Client, create a new calendar entry and
    save it.
    
    3. Then open the entry just create and attempt to change the
    Start Date. Only the Start Date will move and the End Date will
    not move with the selection, as it should.
    
    4. As a result, when saving the calendar document, this error
    is received:
    
    "Variant does not contain a container"
    
    "Object variable not set"
    

Local fix

  • Uncheck Strict
    Date/Time Input and it works ok
    

Problem summary

  • This APAR is closed as FIN. We have deferred the fix to a
     future release.
    

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

  • This APAR is associated with SPR# JKEYAJ6FQW.
    This APAR is closed as FIN. We have deferred the fix to a
     future release.
    

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    LO91474

  • Reported component name

    NOTES CLIENT

  • Reported component ID

    5724E6255

  • Reported release

    901

  • Status

    CLOSED FIN

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2017-02-01

  • Closed date

    2017-10-21

  • Last modified date

    2017-10-21

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Fix information

Applicable component levels

  • R901 PSN

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
21 October 2017