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ERROR: "NullPointerException: null (null)" Error When Attempting to Install a New P6 Professional Database Using the 'dbsetup.bat' Utility (Doc ID 2575359.1)

Last updated on NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Applies to:

Primavera P6 Professional Project Management - Version 15.1.0.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

When attempting to install a new P6 Professional database, the following error occurs.

NullPointerException: null (null)

 

The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:

  1. Navigate to the P6 Professional installation media and launch the ~Database\bsetup.bat utility.
  2. Select the Install a new database option and SQL Server database platform.
  3. Select Next.
  4. The reported error occurs, and no further progress is possible.

Changes

 

Cause

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