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2085424 - java.lang.NullPointerException in Data Insight

Symptom

  • We are getting a java.lang.NullPointerException when trying to Profile a table.
  • E] 2014-09-25 15:20:33.644 [TaskUtility][pool-4-thread-1] java.lang.NullPointerException: while trying to invoke the method java.lang.String.length() of a null object loaded from local variable 'str'
    [E] 2014-09-25 15:20:33.659 [TaskUtility][pool-4-thread-1] com.bobj.mm.sdk.SDKException: java.lang.NullPointerException: while trying to invoke the method java.lang.String.length() of a null object loaded from local variable 'str'
     at com.sap.icc.task.DataServiceEngineFacade.prepareJobTask(DataServiceEngineFacade.java:89)
     at com.sap.icc.task.DataServiceDispatcherTaskStrategy$TaskMonitor.run(DataServiceDispatcherTaskStrategy.java:322)
     at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:439)
     at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask$Sync.innerRun(FutureTask.java:303)
     at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:138)
     at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.runTask(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:895)
     at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:918)
     at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:761)
    Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException: while trying to invoke the method java.lang.String.length() of a null object loaded from local variable 'str'
     at java.io.Writer.write(Writer.java:140)
     at com.sap.icc.dataservices.api.task.SingleProfilingStrategy.generateSingleProfileTransform(SingleProfilingStrategy.java:176)
     at com.sap.icc.dataservices.api.task.SingleProfilingStrategy.importSingleProfilingJob_Regular(SingleProfilingStrategy.java:92)
     at com.sap.icc.dataservices.api.task.ColumnProfilingATLTask.importSingleProfilingTask(ColumnProfilingATLTask.java:147)
     at com.sap.icc.dataservices.api.task.ColumnProfilingATLTask.generateJobs(ColumnProfilingATLTask.java:113)
     at com.sap.icc.dataservices.api.ExecuteTask.importTask(ExecuteTask.java:78)
     at com.sap.icc.task.DataServiceEngineFacade$1.call(DataServiceEngineFacade.java:70)
     at com.sap.icc.task.DataServiceEngineFacade$1.call(DataServiceEngineFacade.java:68)
     ... 5 more


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Environment

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Product

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Keywords

IS, Info Steward , KBA , EIM-IS-DI , Information Steward - Data Insight , EIM-IS , Information Steward , Problem

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