After Deployment / Redeployment of WebCenter Portal Framework Application Users are Redirected To the Error404.jsp Page After Login - Browser will Display : Error 404--Not Found (Doc ID 2282360.1)

Last updated on MAY 23, 2024

Applies to:

Symptoms

When attempting to run a protected WebCenter Portal application for the first time after deployment,
the following error occurs.

ERROR
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Error 404--Not Found

The browser URL will show a URL like this:

http://127.0.0.1:7101/PortalSample-Portal-context-root/faces/jsp/error404.jsp


STEPS

The issue can be reproduced at will in JDeveloper with the following steps:

1. Create basic webcenter portal framework application:
   PortalSample
   
   
2. Open the pages.xml file.
   
   
3. At the Root level, uncheck View for the anonymous-role.
   
   
4. Start the Integrated Weblogic Server (IWLS).
   
   
5. Right Click the Project and select Run.
   
   
6. Here you will see the following error in Browser Window:
   Error 404--Not Found
   
   
7. The browser URL will show a URL like this:

   http://127.0.0.1:7101/PortalSample-Portal-context-root/faces/jsp/error404.jsp

The issue can be reproduced at will in a WebCenter Portal domain with the following steps:

1. Deploy the webcenter portal framework application to a WebCenter Portal domain.
   
   
2. Run the application.
   
   
   
3. Here you will see the following error in Browser Window:
   Error 404--Not Found
   

    

4. The browser URL will show a URL like this:

   http://<server:port>/PortalSample-Portal-context-root/faces/jsp/error404.jsp
   
   

   Note:
   Error happens one time only after deploy/redeploy of the application.
   After first access the application works fine.

    

Cause

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