Running Chghost Command on 12.2.1.3 Forms and Reports Install Fails with the Error "Chghost" operation failed for oracle.as.t2p.plugin.forms.FormsT2PPasteConfigImpl plugin"

(Doc ID 2358225.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Applies to:

Oracle Fusion Middleware - Version 12.2.1.3.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Following T2P documentation On 12.2.1.3 forms and reports home, when running chghost command inorder to change the host of the installation, it fails with error

SEVERE: [CHGHOST-20929-SVR] "Chghost" operation failed for oracle.as.t2p.plugin.forms.FormsT2PPasteConfigImpl plugin. Check the CHGHOST log and error files for more details.
oracle.as.t2p.sdk.model.exception.FMWT2PPasteConfigException: java.lang.NullPointerException
at oracle.as.t2p.plugin.forms.FormsT2PPasteConfigImpl.doPasteConfig(Unknown Source) 

 

The issue can be reproduced at will by following the below steps:

  1. run cobybinary command on source
  2. run pastebinary on destination
  3. copy the domain folder to destination
  4. create input file
  5. Run configWallet.cmd to create wallet
  6. Run chghost.bat

Cause

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