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Enabling Discussions Server in WebCenter Portal Results in Error: An error occurred while trying to provision the service oracle.webcenter.collab.forum (Doc ID 2506992.1)

Last updated on NOVEMBER 09, 2022

Applies to:

Oracle WebCenter Portal - Version 12.2.1.3.0 to 12.2.1.3.190416
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Creating a Portal and Enabling Discussions Server results in the following error:

 

Error

The following error will be shown in the WebCenter Portal UI:

WCS#YYYY.MM.DD.HH.MI.SS: An error occurred while trying to provision the service oracle.webcenter.collab.forum

 

The portal managed server diagnostic log shows the following error:

[2019-02-06T15:11:56.549-05:00] [WC_Spaces] [ERROR] [] [oracle.webcenter.webcenterapp.internal.view.error.WCErrorHandlerImpl] [tid: [ACTIVE].ExecuteThread: '35' for queue: 'weblogic.kernel.Default (self-tuning)'] [userId: <USERID>] [ecid: <ECID>] [APP: webcenter] [partition-name: DOMAIN] [tenant-name: GLOBAL] [DSID: <DSID>] WCS#2019.02.06.15.11.56: An error occurred while trying to provision the service oracle.webcenter.collab.forum. The service did not get provisioned.

[2019-02-06T15:11:56.596-05:00] [WC_Spaces] [ERROR] [] [oracle.webcenter.webcenterapp.internal.view.error.WCErrorHandlerImpl] [tid: [ACTIVE].ExecuteThread: '35' for queue: 'weblogic.kernel.Default (self-tuning)'] [userId: <USERID>] [ecid: <ECID>] [APP: webcenter] [partition-name: DOMAIN] [tenant-name: GLOBAL] [DSID: <DSID>] [[
oracle.webcenter.spaces.SpacesException: An error occurred while trying to provision the service oracle.webcenter.collab.forum. The service did not get provisioned.
    at oracle.webcenter.spaces.internal.model.SpaceImpl.invokeLazyProvisionAndRoleMapping(SpaceImpl.java:3378)
    at oracle.webcenter.spaces.internal.model.SpaceImpl.access$000(SpaceImpl.java:213)
    at oracle.webcenter.spaces.internal.model.SpaceImpl$1.run(SpaceImpl.java:3208)
    at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
    at javax.security.auth.Subject.doAsPrivileged(Subject.java:483)
    at oracle.webcenter.spaces.internal.model.SpaceImpl.provisionEnabledService(SpaceImpl.java:3201)
    at oracle.webcenter.collab.share.Utility.provisionService(Utility.java:644)
    at oracle.webcenter.collab.share.config.ConfigManager.isServiceEnabled(ConfigManager.java:575)

 

 

Steps

The issue can be reproduced with the following steps:

 

  1. Create a Portal.
  2. Enable the Discussions Service in the portal.
    Here you will see the error.

 

Changes

WebCenter Portal was upgraded from 12.2.1.2 to 12.2.1.3.

Cause

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