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3611350 - SWPM Error: java.lang.NullPointerException: while trying to get the length of a null array loaded from local variable 'jarFiles'

Symptom

  • SWPM Tool failed during system copy, system rename procedure
  • error in step getDBUserJava_Source: Cannot retrieve Java database user, see output of log file /<sapinst_instidir>/getDBConnectInfo.log
  • Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException: while trying to get the length of a null array loaded from local variable 'jarFiles'
        at com.sap.engine.offline.OfflineToolStart.getClassPath(OfflineToolStart.java:304)
        at com.sap.engine.offline.OfflineToolStart.main(OfflineToolStart.java:106)


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Environment

  • All SAP System based on SAP NetWeaver AS Java 7.#
  • Unix/Linux OS

Product

SAP ERP all versions ; SAP Enterprise Portal all versions ; SAP NetWeaver Application Server for Java all versions ; SAP S/4HANA all versions ; SAP Solution Manager all versions

Keywords

java.lang.NullPointerException, while trying to get the length of a null array loaded from local variable, jarFiles, SWPM, System copy, rename. , KBA , BC-INS-SWPM , Installation with Software Provisioning Manager , BC-INS-SRN , System Rename Utility , Problem

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