"The EAR file could be corrupt and/or incomplete" error during deployment in Websphere (Doc ID 2993989.1)

Last updated on DECEMBER 24, 2023

Applies to:

Symptoms

On : 8.1.1 version, Installers

"The EAR file could be corrupt and/or incomplete" error during deploying ear file in WebSphere

ERROR
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[12/14/23 20:09:43:123 MYT] 0000007c SystemErr R at com.ibm.ws.management.application.client.AppInstallHelper.processEarConverter(AppInstallHelper.java:1312)
[12/14/23 20:09:43:123 MYT] 0000007c SystemErr R at com.ibm.ws.management.application.client.AppInstallHelper.getAppDeploymentInfo(AppInstallHelper.java:687)
[12/14/23 20:09:43:124 MYT] 0000007c SystemErr R at com.ibm.websphere.management.application.AppManagementFactory.readArchive(AppManagementFactory.java:137)
[12/14/23 20:09:43:124 MYT] 0000007c SystemErr R ... 40 more
[12/14/23 20:09:43:124 MYT] 0000007c SystemErr R Caused by: java.io.FileNotFoundException: /tmp/sar2war_tempDir_1702555783120/OFSAADEV.war (No such file or directory)

STEPS
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The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:
1. Generate ear file using ant.sh
2. Perform deployment using websphere console

BUSINESS IMPACT
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The issue has the following business impact:
Due to this issue, users cannot perform deployment and use application

Changes

Cause

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