'Oracle/Tip/Adapter/Api/Exception/Pcresourceexception' error starting Application Explorer

(Doc ID 1421793.1)

Last updated on JUNE 18, 2018

Applies to:

Oracle SOA Suite - Version 11.1.1.4.0 to 11.1.1.7.0 [Release 11gR1]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Downloaded and installed Application adapters  from http://download.oracle.com/otn/nt/middleware/11g/111140/ofm_adapters_application_generic_11.1.1.4.0_disk1_1of1.zip.  (issue is applicable through version 11.1.1.7)

As per section 2.5.5 of http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/middleware/soasuite/downloads/e17054-1372433.pdf, in application explorer, trying to connect to the configuration J2CA_SampleConfig failed with exception

oracle/tip/adapter/api/exception/PCResourceException


The exception in log file iwafjca01.log was

Wed Feb 22 18:21:57 GMT+05:30 2012 13 SEVERE IWAFManagedConnectionFactory com.ibi.afjca.spi.IWAFManagedConnectionFactory createManagedConnection(259) java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Directory 'lib' not found in home 'E:\Oracle\MiddlewareORCL\Oracle_SOA1\soa\thirdparty\ApplicationAdapters\tools\iwae\bin\'.
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Directory 'lib' not found in home 'E:\Oracle\MiddlewareORCL\Oracle_SOA1\soa\thirdparty\ApplicationAdapters\tools\iwae\bin\'.
at com.iwaysoftware.af.container.IWAFContainer.createClassLoader(IWAFContainer.java:1275)
at com.iwaysoftware.af.container.IWAFContainer.<init>(IWAFContainer.java:145)
at com.iwaysoftware.af.container.OracleIWAFContainer.<init>(OracleIWAFContainer.java:11)
at com.ibi.afjca.spi.IWAFManagedConnectionFactory.getContainer(IWAFManagedConnectionFactory.java:563)
at com.ibi.afjca.spi.IWAFManagedConnectionFactory.createManagedConnection(IWAFManagedConnectionFactory.java:238)
at com.ibi.afjca.spi.IWAFConnectionManager.allocateConnection(IWAFConnectionManager.java:35)
at com.ibi.afjca.cci.IWAFConnectionFactory.getConnection(IWAFConnectionFactory.java:114)
at com.iwaysoftware.iwae.common.JCATransport.initJCA(JCATransport.java:99)
at com.iwaysoftware.iwae.common.JCATransport.<init>(JCATransport.java:87)
at com.iwaysoftware.iwae.common.AdapterClient.<init>(AdapterClient.java:85)
at com.ibi.bse.ConfigWorker.run(ConfigWorker.java:41)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619)



Cause

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