=== modified file 'dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-dxf2/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/dxf2/events/event/AbstractEventService.java'
--- dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-dxf2/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/dxf2/events/event/AbstractEventService.java	2014-03-31 07:48:27 +0000
+++ dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-dxf2/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/dxf2/events/event/AbstractEventService.java	2014-03-31 08:44:01 +0000
@@ -138,6 +138,11 @@
         ProgramStage programStage = programStageService.getProgramStage( event.getProgramStage() );
         ProgramStageInstance programStageInstance = null;
 
+        if ( importOptions == null )
+        {
+            importOptions = new ImportOptions();
+        }
+
         if ( program == null )
         {
             return new ImportSummary( ImportStatus.ERROR, "Event.program does not point to a valid program" );