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EM12c, EM13c : BI Publisher Server Startup Fails with Error : BI Publisher Server Could Not Be Started (Doc ID 2115244.1)

Last updated on NOVEMBER 16, 2019

Applies to:

Enterprise Manager Base Platform - Version 12.1.0.4.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

When starting the Enterprise Manager (EM) Cloud Control which is configured with BI Publisher, Oracle Management Server (OMS) starts fine.
But, BI Publisher fails to start with Error: BI Publisher Server Could Not Be Started

$emctl start oms
Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 12c Release 5
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Starting Oracle Management Server...
Starting WebTier...
WebTier Successfully Started
Oracle Management Server Successfully Started
Oracle Management Server is Up
Starting BI Publisher Server ...
BI Publisher Server Could Not Be Started
Check EM Server log file for details: <PATH>/gc_inst/user_projects/domains/GCDomain/servers/EMGC_OMS1/logs/EMGC_OMS1.out
BI Publisher Server is Down



Cause

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