Upgrade Of OSB Domain Failing with java.lang.NullPointerException (Doc ID 2598827.1)

Last updated on MAY 15, 2023

Applies to:

Symptoms

On : 12.2.1.2.0 version, OSB Installer

When attempting to upgrade OSB domain, the following error occurs.

ERROR
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Upgrade of OSB domain is failing while trying to upgrade from 12.2.1.2 to 12.2.1.3. The issue is the following when executing UA from the new domain home where oracle 12.2.1.3 binaries are placed.
[2019-10-12T12:42:32.665+02:00] [FMWCONFIG] [INCIDENT_ERROR] [STBUPG-05610] [upgrade.FMWCONFIG.CIE_SCHEMA_PLUGIN] [tid: 357] [ecid: 610770f7-143f-41bb-b431-8
52e0735b066-00000002,0] Exception thrown while testing the readiness of cie schema upgrade : java.lang.NullPointerException[[
  at com.oracle.cie.update.plugin.CIESchemaPlugin.readiness(CIESchemaPlugin.java:88)
  at oracle.ias.update.plugin.Plugin.readiness(Plugin.java:595)
  at oracle.ias.update.plan.PlanStep.readiness(PlanStep.java:730)
  at oracle.ias.update.PhaseProcessor$ReadinessProcessor.runStepPhase(PhaseProcessor.java:873)
  at oracle.ias.update.PhaseProcessor.runStep(PhaseProcessor.java:369)
  at oracle.ias.update.PhaseProcessor$ExtendedRunnable.run(PhaseProcessor.java:1058)
  at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142)
  at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617)
  at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745)


STEPS
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The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:
1. run the upgrade script and the error mentioned above is thrown

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