Post SSL Offloading Setup For EBS URL, Forms Are Not Launching, Error FormsLauncher.class Not Found (Doc ID 2606755.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Applies to:

Symptoms

The environment was setup to use SSL offloading configured with Load -balancer and encountered the following error within forms;

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Application error - General Exception
java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: oracle.apps.fnd.formsClient.FormsLauncher.class
  at sun.plugin2.applet.Applet2ClassLoader.findClass(Unknown Source)
  at sun.plugin2.applet.Plugin2ClassLoader.loadClass0(Unknown Source)
  at sun.plugin2.applet.Plugin2ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
  at sun.plugin2.applet.Plugin2ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
  at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
  at sun.plugin2.applet.Plugin2ClassLoader.loadCode(Unknown Source)
  at sun.plugin2.applet.Plugin2Manager.createApplet(Unknown Source)
  at sun.plugin2.applet.Plugin2Manager$AppletExecutionRunnable.run(Unknown Source)
  at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)
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load: class oracle/apps/fnd/formsClient/FormsLauncher.class not found.
Exception: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: oracle.apps.fnd.formsClient.FormsLauncher.class

Changes

 Load balancing issue with SSL

Cause

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