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R12: "FRM-92050: Failed to connect to Server:/forms/lservlet:-1" Error When Launching Forms After Adding New Language (Doc ID 1062246.1)

Last updated on APRIL 04, 2025

Applies to:

Oracle E-Business Suite Technology Stack - Version 12.0.4 to 12.0.6 [Release 12.0]
Information in this document applies to any platform.
 

Symptoms

It is not possible to launch any form after adding another language (for instance Arabic) in IE 7.0 Internet Options. There is no issue when there is only one language.

The error message displayed is:

FRM-92050: Failed to connect to the Server:/forms/lservlet:-1

java.io.IOException: Negative content-length from http://hostname.domain:port/forms/Restricted characters cannot be specified in the URL?ifcmd=getinfo&ifhost=&ifip=...

 

Changes

From the browser menu:

Tools => Internet Options... => "General" tab
=> click on "Languages..." button... => click on "Add..." button and choose a language to add.

Cause

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