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Integrating WebCenter Portal with OBIEE Gives Error "unable to find valid certification path to requested target" (Doc ID 2677302.1)

Last updated on JULY 02, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle WebCenter Portal - Version 11.1.1.9.200414 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Integrating WebCenter Portal with OBIEE fails with below error messages.  WebCenter Portal and OBIEE both are SSL enabled.

<Jun 1, 2020 2:02:34 PM IST> <Error> <oracle.bi.presentation.soap.connection.BISoapConnectionFactory> <BEA-000000> <Cannot lookup the connection,biserver using fallbacks
oracle.bi.presentation.soap.connection.BISoapException: com.sun.xml.ws.client.ClientTransportException: HTTP transport error: javax.net.ssl.SSLHandshakeException: sun.security.validator.ValidatorException: PKIX path building failed: sun.security.provider.certpath.SunCertPathBuilderException: unable to find valid certification path to requested target
at oracle.bi.presentation.soap.connection.impl.BaseBISoapConnection.initSawSession(BaseBISoapConnection.java:1094)
at oracle.bi.presentation.soap.connection.impl.RTBISoapConnection.<init>(RTBISoapConnection.java:84)
at oracle.bi.presentation.soap.connection.BISoapConnectionFactory.getObjectInstance(BISoapConnectionFactory.java:779)
at oracle.adf.share.jndi.ReferenceStoreHelper.getObjectForReference(ReferenceStoreHelper.java:298)
at oracle.adf.share.jndi.ContextImpl.findObject(ContextImpl.java:721)
at oracle.adf.share.jndi.ContextImpl.lookup(ContextImpl.java:158)
at oracle.adf.share.jndi.ContextImpl.lookup(ContextImpl.java:163)
at javax.naming.InitialContext.lookup(InitialContext.java:411)
EE below error occurs.

..
Caused By: com.sun.xml.ws.client.ClientTransportException: HTTP transport error: javax.net.ssl.SSLHandshakeException: sun.security.validator.ValidatorException: PKIX path building failed: sun.security.provider.certpath.SunCertPathBuilderException: unable to find valid certification path to requested target
at com.sun.xml.ws.transport.http.client.HttpClientTransport.getOutput(HttpClientTransport.java:141)
at com.sun.xml.ws.transport.http.client.HttpTransportPipe.process(HttpTransportPipe.java:187)
at com.sun.xml.ws.transport.http.client.HttpTransportPipe.processRequest(HttpTransportPipe.java:124)
at com.sun.xml.ws.transport.DeferredTransportPipe.processRequest(DeferredTransportPipe.java:118)
at com.sun.xml.ws.api.pipe.Fiber.__doRun(Fiber.java:866)
at com.sun.xml.ws.api.pipe.Fiber._doRun(Fiber.java:815)
at com.sun.xml.ws.api.pipe.Fiber.doRun(Fiber.java:778)

..
Caused By: sun.security.validator.ValidatorException: PKIX path building failed: sun.security.provider.certpath.SunCertPathBuilderException: unable to find valid certification path to requested target
at sun.security.validator.PKIXValidator.doBuild(PKIXValidator.java:385)
at sun.security.validator.PKIXValidator.engineValidate(PKIXValidator.java:292)
at sun.security.validator.Validator.validate(Validator.java:260)
at sun.security.ssl.X509TrustManagerImpl.validate(X509TrustManagerImpl.java:326)
at sun.security.ssl.X509TrustManagerImpl.checkTrusted(X509TrustManagerImpl.java:231)
at sun.security.ssl.X509TrustManagerImpl.checkServerTrusted(X509TrustManagerImpl.java:126)
at sun.security.ssl.ClientHandshaker.serverCertificate(ClientHandshaker.java:1428)
at sun.security.ssl.ClientHandshaker.processMessage(ClientHandshaker.java:209)
at sun.security.ssl.Handshaker.processLoop(Handshaker.java:901)
at sun.security.ssl.Handshaker.process_record(Handshaker.java:837)



 

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