Java CAPS LaunchAnywhere Error - Could not find a valid Java virtual machine to load

(Doc ID 1322585.1)

Last updated on NOVEMBER 02, 2016

Applies to:

Oracle Java CAPS Enterprise Service Bus - Version R6.3 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

When attempting to install Java CAPS 6.3 on Windows Server 2008 R2 64 bit, the following error occurs:

    Title: LaunchAnywhere Error
    X
    Could not find a valid Java virtual machine to load.
    You may need to reinstall a Java virtual machine.
    OK

The issue can be seen with the following steps:

    1. First we installed windows 2008 R2 64bit
    2. Install latest JDK 1.6.0_25 (64bit)
    3. Run the JCAPS install JavaCAPS-Windows.exe
    4. Shortly after this we get the LaunchAnywhere Error and when we click OK the install process ends.

Cause

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