Support Article
Issue in logging custom events to PegaRULES-SecurityEvent.log
SA-71511
Summary
When passing a value with special characters (such as, a"b), unable to log custom events to the PegaRULES-SecurityEvent.log where the JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) syntax is not present.
Error Messages
not logging valid JSON
Steps to Reproduce
- Create an activity with a Java step to log custom events
- Run the activity through an agent
- Pass the parameters containing special characters in the middle of a string as per the document
- Verify the EventSecurity log
Root Cause
A defect in Pegasystems’ code or rules. Special characters in the security log corrupted the JSON format in the Pega Security event log.
Resolution
Apply HFix-49932.
Published January 31, 2019 - Updated December 2, 2021
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