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OUD 12c: Searching For Database (DB) Entries in OUDSM Fails with: [LDAP: error code 80 - An unexpected error was encountered while processing a search in one of the Directory Server backends: NullPointerException(SearchResultEntry.java:117)] (Doc ID 2400642.1)

Last updated on APRIL 18, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Unified Directory - Version 12.2.1.3 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Oracle Unified Directory (OUD) 12c, for example Oracle Unified Directory 12.2.1.3.0 Build 20170727163142Z.

Trying to search for database entries in OUD server via Oracle Unified Directory Services Manager (OUDSM) Data Browser returns an error when opening up the node for cn=OracleContext under the realm base, e.g., dc=<SUFFIX_DN>:

[LDAP: error code 80 - An unexpected error was encountered while processing a search in one of the Directory Server backends: NullPointerException(SearchResultEntry.java:117)]


OUDSM.log shows:

4. Unregister/delete the db/pdb

5. From OUDSM click "Data Browser" and navigate to "cn=OracleContext,DC=<company>,DC=com" and try to expand this tree, and the error is then shown in OUDSM console

 

Changes

 

Cause

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