2898490 - AS Java deployment fails - NoClassDefFoundError: com/sap/engine/bootstrap/BootstrapProperties

Deployment in SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java (AS Java) fails. deploy.<x>.trc in instance work directory "\usr\sap\<SID>\<instnr>\work" shows the following exception:

[...]
com/sap/engine/bootstrap/BootstrapProperties
[EXCEPTION]
java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com/sap/engine/bootstrap/BootstrapProperties
 at com.sap.engine.bootstrap.online.Manager.getCurrentElementResynchMode(Manager.java:230)
 at com.sap.engine.services.dc.cm.server.impl.ServerBootstrapServiceImpl.getBootstrapMode(ServerBootstrapServiceImpl.java:42)
 at com.sap.engine.services.dc.cm.deploy.impl.OfflineDeployPostProcessor.checkBootstrapMode(OfflineDeployPostProcessor.java:127)
 at com.sap.engine.services.dc.cm.deploy.impl.OfflineDeployPostProcessor.postProcess(OfflineDeployPostProcessor.java:77)
 at com.sap.engine.services.dc.cm.deploy.impl.DeployerImpl.doPostProcessing(DeployerImpl.java:1135)
 at com.sap.engine.services.dc.cm.deploy.impl.DeployerImpl.performDeploy(DeployerImpl.java:1024)
 at com.sap.engine.services.dc.cm.deploy.impl.DeployerImpl.doDeploy(DeployerImpl.java:819)
 at com.sap.engine.services.dc.cm.deploy.impl.DeployerImpl.deployInternal(DeployerImpl.java:454)
 at com.sap.engine.services.dc.cm.deploy.impl.DeployerImpl.deploy(DeployerImpl.java:228)
 at com.sap.engine.services.dc.cm.deploy.impl.DeployerImplp4_Skel.dispatch(DeployerImplp4_Skel.java:910)
 at com.sap.engine.services.rmi_p4.DispatchImpl._runInternal(DispatchImpl.java:483)
 at com.sap.engine.services.rmi_p4.server.ServerDispatchImpl.run(ServerDispatchImpl.java:83)
 at com.sap.engine.services.rmi_p4.P4Message.process(P4Message.java:72)
 at com.sap.engine.services.rmi_p4.P4Message.execute(P4Message.java:43)
 at com.sap.engine.services.cross.fca.FCAConnectorImpl.executeRequest(FCAConnectorImpl.java:1055)
 at com.sap.engine.services.rmi_p4.P4Message.process(P4Message.java:59)
 at com.sap.engine.services.cross.fca.MessageReader.run(MessageReader.java:55)
 at com.sap.engine.core.thread.execution.Executable.run(Executable.java:122)
 at com.sap.engine.core.thread.execution.Executable.run(Executable.java:101)
 at com.sap.engine.core.thread.execution.CentralExecutor$SingleThread.run(CentralExecutor.java:328)

SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java all versions

bootstrap.properties, sap.com~tc~je~bootstrap_core_lib~impl.jar, core_lib, sap.com~tc~je~bootstrap_core_lib , KBA , BC-JAS-DPL , Deployment , BC-UPG-TLS-TLJ , Upgrade tools for Java , Problem