Merge branch 'QballSimFix2_ALTMCPROD-6719_21.0' into '21.0'

Patch preInclude.Qball.py to work-around missing specialConfiguration metadata

See merge request atlas/athena!21660

(cherry picked from commit 29c9a5d790b0ff49ab4441ec8892addb23da9ecc)

ddad4098 Patch preInclude.Qball.py to work-around missing specialConfiguration metadata

Simulation/SimulationJobOptions/share/specialConfig/preInclude.Qball.py

@@ -37,8 +37,6 @@ def load_files_for_qball_scenario(MASS, CHARGE):
     del BLINE1
     del BLINE2
 
-assert "MASS" in simdict
-assert "CHARGE" in simdict
 doG4SimConfig = True
 from AthenaCommon.AthenaCommonFlags import athenaCommonFlags
 import PyUtils.AthFile as af
@@ -52,13 +50,16 @@ try:
     else:
         from G4AtlasApps.SimFlags import simFlags
         if not "InteractingPDGCodes" in simFlags.specialConfiguration.get_Value():
-            CODE=10000000+int(float(simdict["CHARGE"])*100)
+            assert "CHARGE" in simFlags.specialConfiguration.get_Value()
+            CODE=10000000+int(float(simFlags.specialConfiguration.get_Value()["CHARGE"])*100)
             simFlags.specialConfiguration.get_Value()['InteractingPDGCodes'] = str([CODE,-1*CODE])
         simdict = simFlags.specialConfiguration.get_Value()
 except:
     from G4AtlasApps.SimFlags import simFlags
     simdict = simFlags.specialConfiguration.get_Value()
 
+assert "MASS" in simdict
+assert "CHARGE" in simdict
 load_files_for_qball_scenario(simdict["MASS"], simdict["CHARGE"])
 
 if doG4SimConfig: