Bug 137817 NPE while generating PDF report
Got this excecption when generating a big PDF report. The PDF report fails and a browser error page is displayed: WARNING: D:\workspaces\runtime-workspace\.metadata\.plugins\com.ibm.xtools.analysis.reporting\reports\codereview_severity_summary\codereview_severity_summary.pdf (The system cannot find the path specified) java.io.FileNotFoundException: D:\workspaces\runtime-workspace\.metadata\.plugins\com.ibm.xtools.analysis.reporting\reports\codereview_severity_summary\codereview_severity_summary.pdf (The system cannot find the path specified) at java.io.FileOutputStream.open(Native Method) at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(FileOutputStream.java:201) at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(FileOutputStream.java:153) at org.eclipse.birt.report.engine.emitter.pdf.PDFEmitter.initialize(PDFEmitter.java:186) at org.eclipse.birt.report.engine.layout.impl.ReportLayoutEngine.initialize(ReportLayoutEngine.java:381) at org.eclipse.birt.report.engine.presentation.WrappedEmitter.initialize(WrappedEmitter.java:44) at org.eclipse.birt.report.engine.presentation.LocalizedEmitter.initialize(LocalizedEmitter.java:129) at org.eclipse.birt.report.engine.api.impl.RunAndRenderTask.createContentEmitter(RunAndRenderTask.java:145) at org.eclipse.birt.report.engine.api.impl.RunAndRenderTask.run(RunAndRenderTask.java:174) at com.ibm.xtools.analysis.reporting.internal.editor.ReportEditor$1.runInWorkspace(ReportEditor.java:167) at org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.InternalWorkspaceJob.run(InternalWorkspaceJob.java:38) at org.eclipse.core.internal.jobs.Worker.run(Worker.java:58)
engine/org.eclipse.birt.report.engine.emitter.pdf/src/org/eclipse/birt/report/engine/emitter/pdf/PDFEmitter.java
String format = hlAction.getFormat();
						if ( "pdf".equalsIgnoreCase( format ) ) 
			            {
			    			link.append( baseURL.replaceFirst( "frameset", "run" ) ); 
			            }
						else if ( "html".equalsIgnoreCase( format ) ) 
			            {
			    			link.append( baseURL ); 
			            }
							
						link.append( "?__report=" );	
						try
						{
							link.append( URLEncoder.encode( reportName, "UTF-8" ) ); 	
						}
						catch ( UnsupportedEncodingException e1 )
						{
							
						}
						if(format !=null && format.length()>0)
						{
							link.append( "&__format=" + format );
						}
						
						if ( hlAction.getParameterBindings( ) != null )
						{
							Iterator paramsIte = hlAction.getParameterBindings( ).entrySet( ).iterator( );
							while ( paramsIte.hasNext( ) )
							{
								Map.Entry entry = (Map.Entry) paramsIte.next( );