// retrieves QA Image for the given detector
TCanvas ** rv = NULL ;
Int_t detIndex = AliQAv1::GetDetIndex(detName) ;
- AliQACheckerBase * qac = AliQAChecker::Instance()->GetDetQAChecker(detIndex) ;
- rv = qac->GetImage() ;
+ if ( detIndex != AliQAv1::kNULLDET) {
+ AliQACheckerBase * qac = AliQAChecker::Instance()->GetDetQAChecker(detIndex) ;
+ rv = qac->GetImage() ;
+ }
return rv ;
}