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Could not open JDBC Connection for transaction;nested exception is org.apache.commons.dbcp.SQLNestedException when logging into AnthillPro Server post upgrade

Troubleshooting


Problem

Attempts to start the IBM AnthillPro server post upgrade results in the error 'Could not open JDBC Connection for transaction'

Symptom

Following errors are logged:

ERROR main com.urbancode.anthill3.main.server.AnthillServer - Unable to acquire
exclusive file lock. This happens when the server is already running or
is installed on NFS. If installed on NFS, turn this check off in the
conf/server/installed.properties file using the
install.server.exclusive.file.lock property.
2015-03-20 04:52:56,810 INFO Thread-0 Server - Logging configured
2015-03-20 04:52:56,810 INFO Thread-0 Server - Starting AnthillPro3
Server
2015-03-20 04:52:56,825 INFO Thread-0 Server - Starting Security
Manager
2015-03-20 04:52:56,888 INFO Thread-0 Server - Embedded Database
starting if needed...
2015-03-20 04:52:56,888 INFO Thread-0 Server - Database started
2015-03-20 04:52:57,309 ERROR Thread-0
com.urbancode.anthill3.main.server.AnthillServer - Error beginning
database transaction: Could not open JDBC Connection for transaction;
nested exception is org.apache.commons.dbcp.SQLNestedException: Cannot
load JDBC driver class 'oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver'
2015-03-20 04:52:57,309 ERROR Thread-0 Server -
java.lang.RuntimeException:
com.urbancode.anthill3.domain.persistent.PersistenceException: Error
beginning database transaction: Could not open JDBC Connection for
transaction; nested exception is
org.apache.commons.dbcp.SQLNestedException: Cannot load JDBC driver
class 'oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver'
2015-03-20 04:52:57,309 ERROR Thread-0 Server - at
com.urbancode.anthill3.main.server.AnthillServer.run(AnthillServer.java
:620)
2015-03-20 04:52:57,309 ERROR Thread-0 Server - at
com.urbancode.anthill3.main.server.AnthillServer.main(AnthillServer.jav
a:182)
2015-03-20 04:52:57,309 ERROR Thread-0 Server - at
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
2015-03-20 04:52:57,309 ERROR Thread-0 Server - at
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.ja
va:39)
2015-03-20 04:52:57,309 ERROR Thread-0 Server - at
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccesso
rImpl.java:25)

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Modified date:
17 June 2018

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