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Data Quality Analysis Fails with 'java.util.regex.PatternSyntaxException' on Infosphere Information Server version 11.7.1.x installed with WebSphere Liberty on SQL Server Repository

Troubleshooting


Problem

Data Quality Analysis Fails with the below error on Infosphere Information Server version 11.7.1.x installed with WebSphere Liberty on SQL Server Repository :

[9/16/20 1:37:49:554 PDT] 00111582 com.ibm.infosphere.ia.odf.callbacks.IACallback I DQA Callback[odf-request-5439d56c-9839-4c74-88cb-68b42794ecce_1600245305379]: ERROR during service #1/9 com.ibm.infosphere.ia.odf.services.ColumnAnalysisJobService, sub-request #1/2 com.ibm.infosphere.ia.CADataStageJobService
DataStage job failed. Check the log for more details.
DataStage job log:
Entry 115: pxbridge(3),0: com.ascential.e2.common.CC_Exception: java.util.regex.PatternSyntaxException: Dangling meta character '?' near index 5
name|???|??|prénom|nom|nome|?????|nomine|???|??|???|naam
^
at java.util.regex.Pattern.error(Pattern.java:1980)
at java.util.regex.Pattern.sequence(Pattern.java:2148)
at java.util.regex.Pattern.expr(Pattern.java:2021)
at java.util.regex.Pattern.compile(Pattern.java:1713)
at java.util.regex.Pattern.(Pattern.java:1363)
at java.util.regex.Pattern.compile(Pattern.java:1065)
at com.ibm.infosphere.classification.impl.PersonNameClassifier.matchColumn(PersonNameClassifier.java:303)

Symptom

The below error is seen in WebSphere Liberty messages.log :

[9/16/20 1:37:49:554 PDT] 00111582 com.ibm.infosphere.ia.odf.callbacks.IACallback I DQA Callback[odf-request-5439d56c-9839-4c74-88cb-68b42794ecce_1600245305379]: ERROR during service #1/9 com.ibm.infosphere.ia.odf.services.ColumnAnalysisJobService, sub-request #1/2 com.ibm.infosphere.ia.CADataStageJobService
DataStage job failed. Check the log for more details.
DataStage job log:
Entry 115: pxbridge(3),0: com.ascential.e2.common.CC_Exception: java.util.regex.PatternSyntaxException: Dangling meta character '?' near index 5
name|???|??|prénom|nom|nome|?????|nomine|???|??|???|naam
^
at java.util.regex.Pattern.error(Pattern.java:1980)
at java.util.regex.Pattern.sequence(Pattern.java:2148)
at java.util.regex.Pattern.expr(Pattern.java:2021)
at java.util.regex.Pattern.compile(Pattern.java:1713)
at java.util.regex.Pattern.(Pattern.java:1363)
at java.util.regex.Pattern.compile(Pattern.java:1065)
at com.ibm.infosphere.classification.impl.PersonNameClassifier.matchColumn(PersonNameClassifier.java:303)
at com.ibm.infosphere.classification.DataClassificationEngine.getClassesMatchedByMetadata(DataClassificationEngine.java:1270)
at com.ibm.infosphere.classification.DataClassificationEngine.getClassesMatchedByMetadata(DataClassificationEngine.java:1241)
at com.ibm.infosphere.columnanalysis.AbstractColumnAnalysisResults.computeDataClassCandidates(AbstractColumnAnalysisResults.java:714)
at com.ibm.infosphere.columnanalysis.AggregatedColumnAnalysisResults.computeDataClassCandidates(AggregatedColumnAnalysisResults.java:415)
at com.ibm.infosphere.columnanalysis.AbstractColumnAnalysisResults.computeDataClassCandidates(AbstractColumnAnalysisResults.java:663)
at com.ibm.infosphere.columnanalysis.AbstractColumnAnalysisResults.computeSummary(AbstractColumnAnalysisResults.java:222)
at com.ibm.infosphere.ia.columnanalysis.operators.ColumnAnalysisResultsAggregationOperator.process(ColumnAnalysisResultsAggregationOperator.java:258)
at com.ibm.is.cc.javastage.connector.CC_JavaAdapter.run(CC_JavaAdapter.java:444)
at com.ibm.is.cc.javastage.connector.CC_JavaAdapter.run (CC_JavaAdapter.java: 459)

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Document Information

More support for:
IBM InfoSphere Information Server

Component:
Information Analyzer->Troubleshooting

Software version:
11.7.1

Document number:
6335173

Modified date:
25 April 2025

UID

ibm16335173

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