OBIEE 12c: Bi-migration-tool.jar Fails On Clustered Environment with Error "Could not determine instance root: There are multiple valid oracle instance to choose from"

(Doc ID 2418961.1)

Last updated on JULY 10, 2018

Applies to:

Business Intelligence Server Enterprise Edition - Version 12.2.1.4.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

As per Creating the Export Bundle, you are trying to create an export bundle by using bi-migration-tool.jar:

 You get the error message like:

Pre-action setup failed: Could not determine instance root: There are multiple valid oracle instance to choose from
Verify command-line arguments are correct
See log-file for more detail:

The above error can be invoked on the 11g clustered instance with multiple nodes as well.

Cause

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