Oracle Crystal Ball 11.1.2.1 Error: "Configuration system failed to initialize" (Doc ID 1305045.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 10, 2022

Applies to:

Symptoms

• Failing actions:
  Crystal Ball is not running.
  Error : "Configuration system failed to initialize"

Detailed Error Message :

: Decisioneering.CB.CBRes.CBException: An unexpected error has occurred leaving the application in an indeterminate state. ---> System.Configuration.ConfigurationErrorsException: Configuration system failed to initialize ---> System.Configuration.ConfigurationErrorsException: Unrecognized configuration section system.serviceModel. (<PATH>\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\Config\machine.config line 134)
at System.Configuration.ConfigurationSchemaErrors.ThrowIfErrors(Boolean ignoreLocal)
at System.Configuration.BaseConfigurationRecord.ThrowIfParseErrors(ConfigurationSchemaErrors schemaErrors)

• Operating System Windows XP 32 bit with service pack 2
• .Net Frame work v2.0.50727

Changes

Cause

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