java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Malformed \uxxxx encoding When Starting WLS After JDK Was Upgraded (Doc ID 2482445.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 13, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle WebLogic Server - Version 10.3.6 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

When attempting to start Admin Server after JDK upgrade to 1.7.0_201 the following error occurs.

Changes

Oracle JDK7 was upgraded to 1.7.0_201. All the WebLogic scripts were modified to point to this new JDK.

Cause

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