Error: "weblogic.management.ManagementException: [Deployer:149007]New Source Location, '$PATHA\p6.ear', Cannot Be Deployed to Configured Application, 'P6'. The Application Source Is at '$PATHB\p6.ear" When Attempting to Deploy an Updated Patch of P6.ear (Doc ID 2096924.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 21, 2019

Applies to:

Symptoms

When attempting to apply P6 EPPM patch set and change the application source in weblogic deployment, the following error occurs:

ERROR
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weblogic.management.ManagementException: [Deployer:149007]New source location, '$PATHA\p6.ear', cannot be deployed to configured application, 'p6'. The application source is at '$PATHB\p6.ear'. Changing the source location is not allowed for a previously attempted deployment. Try deploying without specifying the source.
Update operation failed - no deployments changed.


STEPS
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The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:
1. Apply patch set for P6 EPPM.
2. Change the application source of deployment p6.ear to a different location in weblogic.

BUSINESS IMPACT
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The issue has the following business impact:
Due to this issue, users cannot change the application source for P6 deployment p6.ear in weblogic.

Cause

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