TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks (TM) Plug-in for Files for Unix and Windows fails to be started by Adapter Tester on BW Designer with the exception "java.lang.NullPointerException".
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Article ID: KB0076206
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Products
Versions
TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks Plug-in for Files for Unix and Windows
6.x, 7.x
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.
Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
at com.tibco.ae.tools.adaptertester.AdapterProcess.buildAutomaticArgv(AdapterProcess.java:212)
at com.tibco.ae.tools.adaptertester.AdapterProcess.buildAdapterArgv(AdapterProcess.java:178)
Exception is caused by TIBCO Designer when not being able to access the assigned "Working Directory" which is used for generating the repository and configuration files.
Environment
All Supported Operating Systems
Resolution
Launch TIBCO Designer as Administrator then change the "Working Directory" configuration on Adapter Tester dialog to an existing location/folder of the file system.
Issue/Introduction
TIBCO ActiveMatrix Adapter for Files for Unix/Win fails to be started by
Adapter Tester on Designer with the exception "java.lang.NullPointerException".