BW engine fails to start with "Failed to find the start class, "com.tibco.pe.PEMain" - bad classpath" error.
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Article ID: KB0094177
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TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks
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Description
Description: After installing the 64-bit binary for BW, when the bwengine is started from console, the following error may be noticed: "Failed to find the start class, "com.tibco.pe.PEMain" - bad classpath" error. Symptoms: In bwengine.log:
Failed to find the start class, "com.tibco.pe.PEMain" - bad classpath? unable to find the start class
In bwengine.err:
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com.tibco.pe.PEMain Cause: The bwengine.exe under <TIBCO_HOME>/5.x/bin is corrupted.
Issue/Introduction
BW engine fails to start with "Failed to find the start class, "com.tibco.pe.PEMain" - bad classpath" error.
Resolution
Replace bwengine.exe under <TIBCO_HOME>/5.x/bin with wrap64.exe from <TIBCO_HOME>/tra/5.x/bin and rename wrap64.exe as bwengine.exe.