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3400678 - Get error <Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException"> while installing service patch for XSA

Symptom

You are installing a service patch for XSA, and you get the following error:

Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException: while trying to invoke the method java.lang.String.length() of a null object loaded from local variable 's'
        at java.net.URLEncoder.encode(URLEncoder.java:204)
        at com.sap.cloud.lm.sl.slp.client.util.UrlUtils.encodeArgument(UrlUtils.java:10)
        at com.sap.lm.sl.alm.prod.installer.client.ProductBaseCommand.canInvoke(ProductBaseCommand.java:228)
        at com.sap.lm.sl.alm.prod.installer.client.InstallCustomCommand.canInvoke(InstallCustomCommand.java:242)
        at com.sap.xs2rt.client.impl.command.plugins.CustomCommandWrapper.canInvoke(CustomCommandWrapper.java:82)
        at com.sap.xs2rt.client.impl.Main.main(Main.java:380)


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Environment

SAP HANA extended application services, advanced model (XSA)

Product

SAP HANA, platform edition all versions

Keywords

XSA, Install Patch, Installation, Error, Exception, SAP HANA, Advanced model, xs login, xs install, Target Space, xs target, Target organization , KBA , BC-XS-RT , XS Advanced Runtime / XS Controller , Problem

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