Known issues
When installing the BlackBerry Java SDK on Windows® 7, a UserAccessControl window is opened requiring an administrator password. (2005941)
Impact: You cannot update the jad.exe file without an administrator password.
Workaround: None.
The following method in the net.rim.device.api.openvg.VGUtils class does not list parameter names in the auto-complete drop-down list: (1247821)
Impact: The methods are not consistent. You must enter this method manually.
Workaround: None.
The BlackBerry Smartphone Simulator displays the message "SocketException file cannot be deleted" when restarted. (1891173)
Impact: You cannot restart the BlackBerry Smartphone Simulator by selecting Debug > Restart.
Workaround: Close and reopen the BlackBerry Smartphone Simulator.
When attempting to simulate NFC functionality on the BlackBerry Smartphone Simulator , if you do not connect the elements in the right order, it will fail to connect to the NFC Simulator, and present a number of error messages. (1517026)
Impact: You will need to restart all NFC-related processes (The Connection Center, The NFC Simulator, Open NFC Core Edition 4.2.3, and the BlackBerry Smartphone Simulator) to proceed.
Workaround: To simulate NFC without errors, do the following:
- Open the Connection Center
- Open the NFC Simulator
- If the Trace Server did not automatically start, open the Trace Server.
- In the Connection Center, click the Services List button.
- In the Services List window, under the NFC Controller header, right-click NFC Device #1 and select Copy service URI from the drop-down menu.
- If launching the simulator from the BlackBerry JDE do the following:
- If launching the simulator from its .bat file, do the following:
The BlackBerry Smartphone Simulator cannot simulate a USB connection on Windows® 7. (1393036)
Impact: You cannot use the USB Cable Connected option to load a .cod file or take a screen shot on Windows® 7.
Workaround: None.
The title field of an application project is not reflected when the project is built. (1995417)
Impact: Instead of the title listed in the title field, the application's title is the project name.
Workaround: None.
In the BlackBerry® Java® Plug-in for Eclipse®, a runtime error appears when closing the BlackBerry Smartphone Simulator. (1882544)
Impact: The BlackBerry Smartphone Simulator closes with errors.
Workaround: None.
When you attach the debugger to a BlackBerry device, a message appears with a list of missing debug files. When you try to debug an application, the class types for local instances of BlackBerry API classes are listed as "unknown". (528229)
Workaround: Click Cancel in each dialog.
When you run a dir command an Error while building project error is displayed. (2024579)
Impact: You cannot run the dir command.
Workaround: None.
When using Javaloader does not update the CodeModuleGroups. (2081716)
Impact:The BlackBerry Smartphone Simulator stops responding.
Workaround: None.
Using the "Submit" button, and the "Change Search" menu item causes errors in the Browser Field 2 sample application. (2000587)
Impact: The application may present you with an error message or the web search results may not be displayed.
Workaround: Close and restart the application, or press Submit twice to view the web search results.
The HTTP Push Demo sample application does not work with the "pap" option. (1938559)
Impact: You cannot use the sample application's "pap" option.
Workaround: None.
The Buffered Playback sample application throws a file system error when trying to load a .wav file (1632360)
Impact: You cannot play .wav files.
Workaround: None.
The Table and List sample application does not display the Tree Screen table correctly. (1624288)
Workaround: None.
When you select Go To A Location in the MapField Demo, no location information is displayed at the bottom of the screen. (2019042)
Workaround: None.
The screen orientation does not change when using the Tilt Demo sample application with the default settings. (2080431)
Impact: You cannot use the Tilt Demo sample application.
Workaround: Only enable West and East orientation changes; disable North in the options.
The PhoneLogs API Demo throws an IllegalStateException when you edit. the Participants field and click Save. (2072595)
Workaround: None.
The Enhanced Map Field sample application throws a java.lang.IllegalArgumentException when run. (2072638)
Impact: You cannot run the Enhanced Map Field sample application.
Workaround: None.