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2569199 - NoClassDefFoundError exception for class com/sap/engine/offline/OfflineToolStart encountered during dual-stack split or system copy

Symptom

  • You are performing a dual stack split or a system copy using the Software Provisioning Manager (SWPM) tool
  • During the export of the primary application server, the following error is encountered in the sapinst_dev.log:
<html> <head> </head> <body> <p> An error occurred while processing option Dual-Stack Split > IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows > Keep Database > Standard System or Distributed System > Export Primary Application Server of Dual-Stack System
(Last error reported by the step: Execution of UTL tool '/usr/sap/<SID>/<Instance>/exe/sapjvm_<version>/bin/java -classpath /sapmnt/<SID>/global/sltools/sharedlib/sap.com~tc~bl~offline_launcher~impl.jar 
-showversion -Xmx256m com.sap.engine.offline.OfflineToolStart com.sap.sl.ut.manager.UtlMain /usr/sap/upgrade/<SWPM DIR>/COMMON/INSTALL/UTL:/usr/sap/<SID>/SYS/global/security/lib/tools/iaik_jce.jar:/usr/sap/<SID>/SYS/global/security/lib/tools/iaik_jsse.jar:
/usr/sap/<SID>/SYS/global/security/lib/tools/iaik_smime.jar:/usr/sap/<SID>/SYS/global/security/lib/tools/iaik_ssl.jar:/usr/sap/<SID>/SYS/global/security/lib/tools/w3c_http.jar:/sapmnt/<SID>/global/sltools/sharedlib:/usr/sap/<SID>/SYS/global/db6/jdbc/db2jcc4.jar 
-export -type=keydb -expfile=usages_data_<SID>.xml -log=UTL_load_usages.log -sid=<SID> -dsn=jdbc/pool/<SID> -ssprops=/usr/sap/<SID>/SYS/global/security/data/SecStore.properties -ssk=/usr/sap/<SID>/SYS/global/security/data/SecStore.key'
aborts with return code 1.
Check 'UTL_load_usages.log' and '/tmp/sapinst_instdir/DSS/KeepDB/DB6/ExportPAS/UTL.java.log' for more information). You can now:
  • The UTL.java.log noted in the error above, contains the following error:
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com/sap/engine/offline/OfflineToolStart
Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: com.sap.engine.offline.OfflineToolStart 
  at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:281) 
  at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) 
  at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:269) 
  at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:376) 
  at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:344) 
  at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:317)
Could not find the main class: com.sap.engine.offline.OfflineToolStart.  Program will exit.
  • Below are other documents with similar error messages, but the scenario and solution is different:
    • 1903663 - Java class is not found: com.sap.engine.offline.OfflineToolStart
    • 1678319 - NoClassDefFoundError in step getUsageTypes during export of Distributed or HA environment


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Environment

  • OS Independent
  • DB Independent

Product

SAP NetWeaver 7.0 ; SAP NetWeaver 7.3 ; SAP enhancement package 1 for SAP NetWeaver 7.0 ; SAP enhancement package 1 for SAP NetWeaver 7.3 ; SAP enhancement package 2 for SAP NetWeaver 7.0 ; SAP enhancement package 3 for SAP NetWeaver 7.0

Keywords

virtual machine, JVM, create, tool, start, java, OfflineToolStart , KBA , BC-INS-DSS , Dual-Stack Split Tool , Problem

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