1619344 - Error: "Could not initialize class com.sap.conn.jco.JCo" when attempting to access the Role Import tab for SAP authentication in the CMC

• When attempting to access the Role Import tab for SAP authentication in the Central Management Console (CMC) the following error appears:
  
  HTTP 500
  java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.RuntimeException:
  javax.servlet.ServletException: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: Could not initialize class com.sap.conn.jco.JCo
  com.businessobjects.http.servlet.internal.BundlePathAwareServiceHandler.serviceHelper(BundlePathAwareServ iceHandler.java:254)
  com.businessobjects.http.servlet.internal.BundlePathAwareServiceHandler.service(BundlePathAwareServiceHan dler.java:197)
  com.businessobjects.http.servlet.internal.ProxyServlet.service (ProxyServlet.java:248)
  javax.servlet.http.Http Servlet.service(HttpServlet.java:717)
  
  
• On Windows, the following error may be seen:
  HTTP Status 500 - javax.servlet.ServletException: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com/sap/conn/jco/JCo : cannot initialize class because prior initalization attempt failed
  The server encountered an internal error that prevented it from fulfilling this request.

• SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 4.x (BI 4.0 / 4.1 / 4.2)
• Windows
• Linux / Unix 
• AIX
• Windows

BI40, java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError, com.sap.conn.jco.JCo, sapjco3.jar, bi4, xi4, xi40, aurora , KBA , BI-BIP-AUT , Authentication, ActiveDirectory, LDAP, SSO, Vintela , BI-BIP-DEP , Webapp Deployment, Networking, Vulnerabilities, Webservices , Problem