BusinessWorks palettes are not shown in Designer.

BusinessWorks palettes are not shown in Designer.

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Article ID: KB0092884

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Products Versions
TIBCO Designer -
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Description

Description:

Description

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Designer shows less palettes and the Designer console log throws the following exceptions.


"Error creating factory for ae.activities.ASTakeActivity ":
 "java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: com.tibco.ae.processapi.BWActivityObjectFactory"
"java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com/tibco/pe/load/ProcessModelXiNodeObjectFactory"


Symptoms:
Missing BW palletes in Designer.
Cause:
Pallete path issue in designer.tra file.

Issue/Introduction

BusinessWorks palettes are not shown in Designer.

Resolution

1). Make a backup of the existing designer.tra file.


2). Append the BW lib/palettes path to the existing  CUSTOM_PALETTE_PATH and save the designer.tra file.


   Example :

    ##this will be prepended to java.property.palettePath

        tibco.env.CUSTOM_PALETTE_PATH d:/tibco/bw/5.x/lib/palettes;d:/tibco/bw/plugins/lib/palettes


3). Delete the designer5.prefs file under Users/<username>/.TIBCO folder.


4). Restart Designer and check if all palettes are available.