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3831041 - BOExcelAdapter job fails with NullPointerException when file extension is wildcarded

Symptom

A job using the BOExcelAdapter fails in SAP Data Services 2025 with the following error:

java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot invoke ... because "this.arManager" is null


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Environment

SAP Data Services 2025

Keywords

SAP Data Services 2025, BOExcelAdapter, Excel Adapter, NullPointerException, arManager, Excel source, wildcard, file extension, .xlsx, .xls, .xl, adapter job failure, Excel file mask , KBA , EIM-DS-EXE , Job Execution , Problem

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