Adapter Tester for LDAP fails to start by Adapter Tester instance in Designer with the exception java.lang.NullPointerException

Adapter Tester for LDAP fails to start by Adapter Tester instance in Designer with the exception java.lang.NullPointerException

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Article ID: KB0076795

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Products Versions
TIBCO ActiveMatrix Adapter for LDAP 6.1.1

Description

When the customers try 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(Thread.java:748)

The above error is seen in TIBCO Designer if the project directory is used as working directory for the adapter, please check if you are using project directory as working directory for adapter.

Issue/Introduction

Adapter Tester for LDAP fails to start by Adapter Tester instance in Designer with the exception java.lang.NullPointerException

Environment

OS : ALL

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.