Hi,

ok, I opened my app in a browser, then made a change to a class 
implementing IsSerializable:
I made a change to the class Announcement, which in turn uses an enum 
AnnouncementType.

Then I redeployed the app and used the app within the still open browser.
I expected my exception handler to show the nice message, but it simply 
showed "The call failed on the server."

The server's log showed a SerializationExeption (see below): The enum 
AnnouncementType was not assignable to IsSerializable.

And indeed, AnnouncementType was not implementing IsSerializable, that's 
correct. But this code is running for years.
Why does this exception occurr now?

The stacktrace below does not contain one of my methods. So how can I catch 
this exception and show a more user friendly message?

Magnus

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SEVERE: Exception while dispatching incoming RPC call
com.google.gwt.user.client.rpc.SerializationException: Type 
'bcs.shared.mod.portal.AnnouncementType' was not assignable to 
'com.google.gwt.user.client.rpc.IsSerializable' and did not have a custom 
field serializer.For security purposes, this type will not be serialized.: 
instance = GAMEBEAT
        at 
com.google.gwt.user.server.rpc.impl.ServerSerializationStreamWriter.serialize(ServerSerializationStreamWriter.java:667)
        at 
com.google.gwt.user.client.rpc.impl.AbstractSerializationStreamWriter.writeObject(AbstractSerializationStreamWriter.java:126)
        at 
com.google.gwt.user.server.rpc.impl.ServerSerializationStreamWriter$ValueWriter$8.write(ServerSerializationStreamWriter.java:153)
        at 
com.google.gwt.user.server.rpc.impl.ServerSerializationStreamWriter.serializeValue(ServerSerializationStreamWriter.java:587)
        at 
com.google.gwt.user.server.rpc.impl.ServerSerializationStreamWriter.serializeClass(ServerSerializationStreamWriter.java:757)
        at 
com.google.gwt.user.server.rpc.impl.ServerSerializationStreamWriter.serializeImpl(ServerSerializationStreamWriter.java:796)
        at 
com.google.gwt.user.server.rpc.impl.ServerSerializationStreamWriter.serialize(ServerSerializationStreamWriter.java:669)
        at 
com.google.gwt.user.client.rpc.impl.AbstractSerializationStreamWriter.writeObject(AbstractSerializationStreamWriter.java:126)
        at 
com.google.gwt.user.client.rpc.core.java.util.Collection_CustomFieldSerializerBase.serialize(Collection_CustomFieldSerializerBase.java:44)
        at 
com.google.gwt.user.client.rpc.core.java.util.ArrayList_CustomFieldSerializer.serialize(ArrayList_CustomFieldSerializer.java:39)
        at 
com.google.gwt.user.client.rpc.core.java.util.ArrayList_CustomFieldSerializer.serializeInstance(ArrayList_CustomFieldSerializer.java:51)
        at 
com.google.gwt.user.client.rpc.core.java.util.ArrayList_CustomFieldSerializer.serializeInstance(ArrayList_CustomFieldSerializer.java:28)
        at 
com.google.gwt.user.server.rpc.impl.ServerSerializationStreamWriter.serializeImpl(ServerSerializationStreamWriter.java:788)
        at 
com.google.gwt.user.server.rpc.impl.ServerSerializationStreamWriter.serialize(ServerSerializationStreamWriter.java:669)
        at 
com.google.gwt.user.client.rpc.impl.AbstractSerializationStreamWriter.writeObject(AbstractSerializationStreamWriter.java:126)
        at 
com.google.gwt.user.server.rpc.impl.ServerSerializationStreamWriter$ValueWriter$8.write(ServerSerializationStreamWriter.java:153)
        at 
com.google.gwt.user.server.rpc.impl.ServerSerializationStreamWriter.serializeValue(ServerSerializationStreamWriter.java:587)
        at com.google.gwt.user.server.rpc.RPC.encodeResponse(RPC.java:605)
        at 
com.google.gwt.user.server.rpc.RPC.encodeResponseForSuccess(RPC.java:471)
        at 
com.google.gwt.user.server.rpc.RPC.invokeAndEncodeResponse(RPC.java:563)
        at 
com.google.gwt.user.server.rpc.RemoteServiceServlet.processCall(RemoteServiceServlet.java:208)
        at 
com.google.gwt.user.server.rpc.RemoteServiceServlet.processPost(RemoteServiceServlet.java:248)
        at 
com.google.gwt.user.server.rpc.AbstractRemoteServiceServlet.doPost(AbstractRemoteServiceServlet.java:62)
        at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:637)
        at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:717)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:290)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:233)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:191)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:127)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:102)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:109)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:298)
        at 
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:852)
        at 
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.process(Http11Protocol.java:588)
        at 
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$Worker.run(JIoEndpoint.java:489)
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:662)

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