LiveCycle ES4 SP1 Quick Fixes

• LiveCycle Assembler fails to merge PDFs using Document Description XML file.

NPR-18605

NPR-18694

• When converting a pdf to PDF/A-1b format, Doc Converter fails with an error "PDF/A conversion unable to process document" (Ref# NPR-15827)
• The 'Create PDF/A' functionality of Doc Converter does not work properly and results in a PDF/A with scrambled text. (Ref# NPR-15771)

NPR-15827

NPR-15771

• When the Forms Assembler service is invoked, if there are <LinkAlias> tags in the DDX, the process crashes with a specific pdf.
• Converting to PDF/A format produces invalid PDF/A with a violation, which is not listed in the conversion.log file produced.  

NPR-15772

NPR-14369

• The DocConverter service fails when converting a PDF to PDF/A-1b format.
• When converting a PDF to PDF/A-1b format, the conversion fails with an exception.

CQ-92495

CQ-92500

• The Livecycle Assembler DDX fails to extract the first page from the PDF and returns an error. (Ref# CQ-67111)

• On assembling multiple PDF documents with Adobe LiveCycle Assembler, the resultant PDF document contains duplicate copies of identical fonts. It results in a larger file size. In an ideal scenario, the resultant PDF document contains only one instance of the identical fonts present in input PDF files. (Ref# CQ-51140)
• On using Adobe LiveCycle Assembler to optimize fonts of a PDF document, the contents appear garbled.  (Ref# CQ-50963)
• An assembled XFA form displays data only when a field in the assembled form is selected. (CQ-55118)

CQ-51140

CQ-50963

CQ-55118

• In a PDF with image content, the shrinkContentToFit attribute in the Header/Footer tag results in unexpected transformation.
• The LCA process fails with IndexOutOfBoundsException error when exporting links using Assembler service.
  

LC-3911610

LC-3912408

Added a new option in LiveCycle administration console to specify the XML encoding for Assembler service. The allowed values are UTF-8 and UTF-16. The default value is UTF-8.

• Some PDF files that Acrobat considers PDF/A-1b compliant, are not considered PDF/A-1b compliant by LiveCycle.
• After the Assembly service completes merging PDFs, the temporary files in the Temp directory are not automatically deleted.
• When the Assembler attempts to assemble two PDF files created with Acrobat, and the larger file is not the base document an out of memory error is displayed even though the Java heap size is sufficiently large.
• When adding attachments to a PDF document using Assembler sometimes attachments are not compressed at all.

3831595

3767338

3832299

3657406

• LiveCycle Assembler fails to replace an existing watermark with a new watermark.
• The Document Title property shows incorrect and incosistent values if the PDF metadata contains surrogate pair characters.

3780817

3655223

When assembling CSV and PDF files through InvokeDDX operation, Workbench throws the following error:

ALC-PDG-080-002-Missing extension in file name

• While deploying the EAR files in LiveCycle Configuration Manager with SQL Server DB, following error occurs: com.microsoft.sqlserver.jdbc.SQLServerException: The cursor type/concurrency combination is not supported.

• User Sync loops out with "Connection Reset Error" and starts synching again.
• SSO using Kerberos breaks with Oracle Java 7 update.
• Timeout exception error occurs when LiveCycle Database is used for Document Storage.
• Updated third-party libraries to mitigate vulnerability issues (CVE-2016-1181 and CVE-2016-1182) in Apache Struts 1 ActionForm.

CQ-4211565

NPR-17167

NPR-17191

NPR-17529

• (Microsoft SQL Server only) Running the ProcessPurge command fails with the following exception: “Caused By: javax.ejb.TransactionRolledbackLocalException: EJB Exception: ; nested exception is: com.microsoft.sqlserver.jdbc.SQLServerException: The incoming tabular data stream (TDS) remote procedure call (RPC) protocol stream is incorrect. Too many parameters were provided in this RPC request. The maximum is 2100.” 
• Saving of assets using WorkBench fails for those assets having multiple versions, with an error message: "The version of the server does not support this operation". 

NPR-14070

NPR-13637

Weblogic 12.1.3 support for following components on LC ES4 on RedHat Linux.

• Forms
• Reader Extensions
• Assembler service
• Mobile Forms
• Output service

Forms do not render and return an error if the Generate Server Appearance option is enabled in Forms IVS. 

Note: After installing the patch, you must install Assembler QF# 11.0.1-ASM-1119-015 to resolve the issue.

• Health monitor does not display any information about the LiveCycle server.
• On upgrading from LiveCycle ES2 to LiveCycle ES4 SP1, the processes created before the upgrade remain in running state and do not move to the next step even when the task is complete.

CQ-48533

CQ-49393

• AdobeService JMX attributes are not getting updated.  
• Users are unable to view documents due to the performance issues of a few tables. 
• Rights Management performance degrades when using queries with FIRST_ROWS hints of Oracle database. 
• The XHTML data present in data XML is interpreted incorrectly when merging with XDP using Assembler and the resultant PDF throws error on opening. 
• Cannot sign a pdf using signature service. 
   

LC-3912631

LC-3913652

LC-3913569

LC-3914092

LC-3914305

• On adding or updating an asset the application manager API throws the null pointer exception. (Ref #LC-3911975)
• In a security hardened environment, which has very limited connectivity to internet, on starting an application after deploying the EARs, the following exception occurs:
  com.adobe.livecycle.cache.

CacheRuntimeException: Error loading cache configuration (Ref #LC-3913262)

• Users are unable to sync more than 1500 Active Directory user in a group. (Ref #LC-3913722)
  
  

• HTML Workspace fails to submit tasks.
• Service configurations, including Workspace endpoints, are not
  updated when importing the patch LCA. To resolve this issue, a checkbox
  is introduced on the Preview LCA screen, which when enabled, overrides
  the service configurations.
  
• The Application Management page in the administration console takes
  longer to display the list of applications.
  
• A search field is introduced on the Application Management page in the administration console.
• While importing an application in admin UI, the Import button now remains disbaled until the in-progress operation is complete.

LC-3912999

LC-3858126

LC-3832830

LC-9697

LC-3854085

Database performance degrades due to Oracle hints in some SQL statements.

LC-3912636

Restarting a node on an ES4 SP1 cluster with more than three nodes causes LiveCycle to loose the view of the partition. 

When a user logs in to LiveCycle Workspace and starts a process, subsequent pages do not appear. The timeout session sent by SAML IDP is not correct.

LC-3849640

3621952

When a user successfully logs into Correspondence Management solution, the URL is incorrectly formed with a question mark instead of an ampersand (&) at the start of the parameter list:

http://:/lc/content/cm/manageassets.html?
abc=test?login_result=0&ap=1

LC-3910338

LC-3911050

• The French (Canada) dictionary goes missing after installing LiveCycle ES4 Service Pack 1.

• If the form locale is set to English (Canada), the language in Advanced Document Properties of Acrobat appears as en-CA instead of English.

• Acrobat accessibility checker fails 508 character encoding test if XDP contains a bulleted list of type disc (list-style-type:disc).

3688838

3692511

3722223

• LiveCycle Forms / Output does not generate a complete 508 accessible form. Acrobat Accessibility Checker enlists issues with Tab Order, document title and form language.The Quick fix is applicable only for static PDFs.

3700554

3675927

The Quick fix is only for static PDF documents generated using LiveCycle Designer. To fix similar issue for LiveCycle Output, install Quick Fix 1013-001.

• On importing an FML schema, created with LiveCycle Workbench ES4, to the LiveCycle Designer ES4, the import operation fails with the following error message:
  
  generator.FmlToXsdGenerator
  $BadFiberModelException:
  Fiber model load failed 
  

• PDF documents created using LiveCycle Designer does not contain values for the language property. To open languge property in Adobe Acrobat, navigate to File > Document Properties > Advanced > Reading Options > Language
• In LiveCycle Designer, value of the Require the signing party to use the specified time stamp server property is not retained. On enabling the property and closing the dialog, the property is disabled automatically. 
• For a repeating element in a form, an entry reappears for multiple times. The reappearing entry overwrites other entries. 
  

3646959

3110093

3657329

When a valid PDF/A-2b is certified with LiveCycle, an invalid PDF/A-2b PDF is produced. The resulting PDF fails the preflight test in Adobe Acrobat.

Note: The Quick Fix is applicable only to PDF documents with version 1.7.

11.0.1-COR-1029-009

• On signing a PDF Document with the Certification to include Form Load Changes option disabled, the ALC-DSC-099-000: com.adobe.
  idp.dsc.DSCRuntimeException: java.lang.NullPointerException 
  exception occurs. 
• On signing or certifying a PDF document that contains Croatian characters, the Croatian characters do not appear as intended.
  

3649525

3672047

• When HTML5 form use prefill service and repeatable panels, the repeatable panels removed from the forms are present in the submission XML.

• When user entered field is edited, the changes are propagated to other read-only text field in PDF preview but not in HTML preview. 

• While rendering the XDP forms as HTML, the HTML codes clash with different browsers and create unwanted results and styling issues on the forms.

• On previewing an XDP form as HTML, the submitURL provided in the Forms Render properties is visible in the HTML source code.
  

• Global binding for radio buttons does not work. In case an exclusion group is repeated in a form with the same name and binding set to global, selecting a value in the exclusion group's first instance is not reflected in the second instance.
• When trying to preview XDP forms (Static forms) in LiveCycle Designer (ES4) or via PDF output service, table headers do not repeat across the pages. 
  

NPR-15810

NPR-13121

Adobe Mobile Forms QF 3.7.98   

Adobe LiveCycle Core QF# 1141-043

• While printing forms, the form border does not appear for the Error Message Display Box at the bottom of the form.

• While entering text in a text field in HTML forms, the text box does not expand to accommodate additional text.
  
• While rendering HTML forms in Internet Explorer 11, the font for text fields changes.
  
• The xfa.event.newText method does not work correctly on the event change of a field. User is unable to clear fields by selecting text and using the Backspace key.  NPR- 15180

NPR-14881

NPR-14906

NPR- 15180

• Border color of the email field changes incorrectly.

• Issues with layout and design of HTML5 forms after installing QF 3.7.90.

• "Date Field" Object in HTML rendered XDP form does not have Feb 29th 2016
  
• Tabbing in HTML 5 form within IE 9 and IE 11 is not working correctly

CQ-65240

CQ-56836

• Issues with field line spacing in Mobile Forms.
  
• JavaScript to make a field optional or mandatory does not work as expected if a form is rendered as HTML5.

CQ-51266

CQ-49457

• Backend data is not populated when a subform is added at the top.
  
• The Presence & Access property gets overridden during the web service call.
  
• The server render time increases after hosting images over http.
  
• The prevText function is not working after installing adobe-lc-forms-pkg-3.7.40.
  
• Tabbing order in Table does not work.
  
• The background color of a text field does not change back to its original color (White), after being greyed out.
  
• The ui.textEdit.border.fill.color.value and ui.oneOfChild.border.fill.color.value properties have no effect.
• Screen reading software fails to read validation message.

CQ-49458

LC-9403

LC-9333

LC-3914453

LC-3912794

LC-3912270

LC-3912403

LC-3911494

• Date Picker edit pattern is now supported in mobile forms.
• Form does not render while using https in dataref.

LC-9635

LC-3911015

The eraser and the check mark to clear and accept the signature are enabled even before the user uses the signature block. (Ref #LC-3645722)

When signing a Mobile Form on Microsoft Surface Pro using Internet Explore 10, fingers are not supported. The signature capture dialog does not respond to fingers but to a stylus. (Ref # LC-3645719)

When a Mobile Form is rendered, the highlight button on top of the form does not work in Internet Explorer 9/10. (Ref #LC-3532)

When the zoom level is changed, then the ‘Highlight Existing Toolbar’ is displaced. (Ref # LC-3529)

• Incorrect printer name entered does not throw exception when SendToPrinter is component is used and SharedPrinter protocol is selected. 

NPR-11739

• Adobe LiveCycle Core QF# 1141-043

• Adobe LiveCycle Core QF# 1141-043

• PDF to PS conversion fails.
• Grouped annotation in coverted PDFs is not displayed. 

• NPR-11153
• NPR-11601

• Core 1141-043

• Core QF# 1128-037

• Core QF# 1127-036

• Core QF# 1117-034
  
• XMLFM QF# 1083-011

• Inverse PDF is created when using Japanese OCR. (Ref# NPR-17299) 
• When converting to PDF using OCR with primary language as Japanese, the PDF does not recognize the text correctly. (Ref# CQ-4211490)
  
• OCR of files with large page size fails when creating PDF using OCR. (Ref# NPR-15889)
• PDF conversion timeouts with an exception When converting to PDF using OCR with primary language as Japanese. (Ref# CQ-105668)

• On converting an Open Office file (ODT file) to PDF/A using PDF Generator, the file is converted to PDF/A but fails compliance validation in Acrobat and LiveCycle.
• On performing the OCR operation on a file, the OCRed file contains garble text.

CQ-49395

CQ-49402

• Fixes the issue with AppMon not detecting some (child) windows.
• Allows you to extend the PDF Generator functionality by using custom scripts to support generic applications.
• Introduces an environment variable PDFG_OUTPUT_STORAGE_DIR that stores the output files along with the input file and attachments (if any) to the specified deirectory.
  

• Introduces the createPDF3 API in Generate PDF Service to add support for converting a file with references to other files using relative paths. For details, see the QF readme.
• The Create PDF request fails for an image or a PDF file that contains Japanese characters in its filename when OCR is enabled in the File Type setting.

3707559

3653946

LiveCycle PDF Generator has a requirement; the user added to PDFG user account list (used in multi-threaded conversion) for windows should be a member of the Administrators group on the machine. This Quick Fix removes the requirement. Now, you can add non-administrator users to PDFG account list.

11.0.1-COR-1004-001

LC-3913639

LC-3912426

• AEM LiveCycle Connector package aem-livecycle-connector-1.0.10.zip
• Create a backup of your HTML workspace customizations, if any.
   

Form for a task does not load but a busy wait screen is displayed when accessing a task in a remotely deployed HTML Workspace. The error seen in console is:

Uncaught Error: Load timeout for modules: main.

• When a forwarded task is returned to the initiating user, it does not appear in the initiating user's task list. 

• (Ref# NPR-11317)

• Adobe LiveCycle ES4 SP1 (11.0.1)
• Core 1141-043

• AWS_SUBMIT click event code is bypassed. 

• (Ref# NPR-10464)

• Adobe LiveCycle ES4 SP1 (11.0.1)
• Core 1141-043

• User unable to perfrom claim and open activity on Workspace.
  
• Issues rendering a pdf from Assigned Task with HTML Workspace.
  
• Queue list is repeating when user clicks on the refresh button in To-do list tab.
• New property "allow-xml-doctype-declaration" added to services-config.xml to mitigate SSRF vulnerability.
  

• (Ref# NPR-8886)
• (Ref# NPR-9030)
• (Ref# CQ-58667)
• (Ref# CQ-63111)

• Adobe LiveCycle ES4 SP1 (11.0.1)
• Core 1141-043

• Adobe LiveCycle ES4 SP1 (11.0.1)
• Core 1141-043

• Adobe LiveCycle ES4 SP1 (11.0.1)
• Core 1155-044

• While trying to access a policy-protected document on an HTTP Server via Internet Explorer browser, if user enters wrong credentials even once, the document fails to open again, even with correct credentials.  

• While upgrading from LiveCycle ES2 SP2 to LiveCycle ES4 SP1, the adobe-rightsmanagement-weblogic-dsc.jar fails to get deployed. 

• Deserialization vulnerability in the Apache commons-collections library

• On opening a rights-protected document, CPU usage spikes and large amounts of POST requests are triggered to sync offline data on one cluster node.

• Support added for enhanced PPL on LiveCycle ES4 SP1.
  

• Rights Management server takes too long to sync documents for offline data.
  
• Support added in Java SDK to disable external links in rights-protected MS Office documents.
  

LC-3841092

LC-9616

The QF introduces the following APIs in Rights Management Policy Manager:

• getPolicySet( )
• createPolicySet( )
• updatePolicySetInfo( )
• getPolicySetIdByPolicySetName( )
• deletePolicySets( )
• updatePolicySetPublishers( )
• updatePolicySetVisibleUsersGroups( )
• updatePolicySetCoordinators( )
• updateCoordinatorPermission()

• Cannot add principals while creating a policy from an existing policy.
• Added support for customizable error message to display to users accessing a rights-protected document without the required permissions.
  
• Added support to display and allow changes to online expiration date of a right-protected document. 
  

3823180

LC-9778

LC-7643

• Adobe XML Forms QF 11.0.1-XMF-1049-013

LC-3910338

LC-3911050

• 11.0.1-COR-1060-016
  
• 11.0.1-DCP-1058-001