java.lang.NullPointerException When Running RCU For WebCenter Portal In Silent Mode
(Doc ID 1364305.1)
Last updated on AUGUST 10, 2020
Applies to:
Oracle Fusion Middleware - Version 11.1.1.2.0 and laterInformation in this document applies to any platform.
Symptoms
Using Repository Creation Utility (RCU) to create the schemas for WebCenter Portal using the silent option as documented in the RCU User's Guide
Oracle Fusion Middleware Repository Creation Utility User's Guide 11g Release 1 (11.1.1)
4.2 Using the -silent Command
The following schemas are required:
- MDS
- PORTLET
- WEBCENTER
- DISCUSSIONS
- ACTIVITIES
The command line to create the schemas is:
./rcu
-silent
-createRepository
-databaseType ORACLE
-connectString <host>:<port>:<servicename>
-dbUser SYS
-dbRole SYSDBA
-schemaPrefix <prefix>
-component MDS
-component WEBCENTER
-component PORTLET
-component DISCUSSIONS
-component ACTIVITIES
-f < passwordfile
where passwordfile is in the format:
<sys_password>
<mds_password?
<webcenter_password>
<portlet_password>
<discussions_password>
<activities_password>
-silent
-createRepository
-databaseType ORACLE
-connectString <host>:<port>:<servicename>
-dbUser SYS
-dbRole SYSDBA
-schemaPrefix <prefix>
-component MDS
-component WEBCENTER
-component PORTLET
-component DISCUSSIONS
-component ACTIVITIES
-f < passwordfile
where passwordfile is in the format:
<sys_password>
<mds_password?
<webcenter_password>
<portlet_password>
<discussions_password>
<activities_password>
The command fails with the following error:
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException
at java.lang.String.<init>(String.java:177)
at java.lang.String.valueOf(String.java:2840)
at oracle.sysman.assistants.rcu.backend.RCUCommandLineParser.validateCustomVariables(RCUCommandLineParser.java:1927)
at oracle.sysman.assistants.rcu.backend.RCUCommandLineParser.setComponentSelections(RCUCommandLineParser.java:1618)
at oracle.sysman.assistants.rcu.backend.SilentRCUModel.performOperation(SilentRCUModel.java:132)
at oracle.sysman.assistants.rcu.backend.RCUModel.startOperation(RCUModel.java:281)
at oracle.sysman.assistants.rcu.Rcu.execute(Rcu.java:324)
at oracle.sysman.assistants.rcu.Rcu.main(Rcu.java:344)
No errors are observed in the rcu.log.
Cause
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