Symptoms: ========= com.tibco.cep.dashboard.management.ManagementException: Could not build skin elements cache at com.tibco.cep.dashboard.psvr.mal.MALSkinCache.doStart(SourceFile:63) at com.tibco.cep.dashboard.management.Manageable.start(SourceFile:65) at com.tibco.cep.dashboard.management.Service.start(SourceFile:155) at com.tibco.cep.dashboard.management.Service.start(SourceFile:146) at com.tibco.cep.dashboard.management.Service.start(SourceFile:146) at com.tibco.cep.dashboard.integration.be.DashboardSessionImpl.start(SourceFile:99) at com.tibco.cep.runtime.service.cluster.agent.InferenceAgent.onActivate(InferenceAgent.java:990) at com.tibco.cep.runtime.service.cluster.agent.AbstractCacheAgent.activate(AbstractCacheAgent.java:152) at com.tibco.cep.runtime.service.cluster.agent.AbstractCacheAgent.start(AbstractCacheAgent.java:165) at com.tibco.cep.runtime.service.cluster.agent.AgentRuntimePolicyManager.tryActivateAgent(AgentRuntimePolicyManager.java:173) at com.tibco.cep.runtime.service.cluster.agent.AgentRuntimePolicyManager.stabilizeCluster(AgentRuntimePolicyManager.java:249) at com.tibco.cep.runtime.service.cluster.agent.AgentRuntimePolicyManager.tryActivateLocalAgents(AgentRuntimePolicyManager.java:297) at com.tibco.cep.runtime.service.cluster.agent.DefaultAgentManager.start(DefaultAgentManager.java:99) at com.tibco.cep.runtime.service.cluster.MultiAgentCluster.start(MultiAgentCluster.java:253) at com.tibco.cep.runtime.session.impl.RuleServiceProviderImpl.startCluster(RuleServiceProviderImpl.java:746) at com.tibco.cep.runtime.session.impl.RuleServiceProviderImpl.configure(RuleServiceProviderImpl.java:253) at com.tibco.cep.container.standalone.BEMain.jumpStart(SourceFile:151) at com.tibco.cep.container.standalone.BEMain.main(SourceFile:69) Caused by: com.tibco.cep.dashboard.psvr.mal.MALException: could not load default skin at com.tibco.cep.dashboard.psvr.mal.MALSkinCache$SystemPersistentStore.init(SourceFile:105) at com.tibco.cep.dashboard.psvr.mal.MALSkinCache.int(SourceFile:81) at com.tibco.cep.dashboard.psvr.mal.MALSkinCache.doStart(SourceFile:53) ... 17 more Caused by: java.lang.ClassCastException: net.sf.saxon.tinytree.TinyElementImpl cannot be cast to org.w3c.dom.Node
Cause: ====== BE Dashboard engine started using be-engine.tra having BW libraries in the path causes the above exception.
Resolution: =========== Removing BW libraries from the path of be-engine.tra resolved the issue.