TIBCO ActiveMatrix Adapter for SAP fails to be started by Adapter Tester on Designer with the exception "java.lang.NullPointerException".

TIBCO ActiveMatrix Adapter for SAP fails to be started by Adapter Tester on Designer with the exception "java.lang.NullPointerException".

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Article ID: KB0093181

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Products Versions
TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks Plug-in for SAP Solutions -
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Description

Description:
When trying to start the adapter instance by Adapter Tester on TIBCO Designer, TIBCO Designer throws the following exception and the adapter instance cannot be started due to the following exception.

java.lang.NullPointerException
 at com.tibco.ae.tools.adaptertester.AdapterProcess.run(AdapterProcess.java:606)
 at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)

This exception is caused by TIBCO Designer not being able to access the assigned "Working Directory" which is used for generating the repository and configuration files.

Resolution

Launch TIBCO Designer as Administrator then change the "Working Directory" configuration which is shown on Adapter Tester dialog to an existing location/folder of the file system.

Issue/Introduction

TIBCO ActiveMatrix Adapter for SAP fails to be started by Adapter Tester on Designer with the exception "java.lang.NullPointerException".