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ERROR: Can't Register driver: oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver

Troubleshooting


Problem

How to fix the following error that appears in the MOB.log file:

Symptom

INFO com.cognos.mobile.server.vaultus.MonitorThread - authserver: 2008.06.05 14:49:44

VMP_SYS <ERROR> (DBConnectionManager) Class Not Found while registering driver :oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver
2008-06-05 14:49:44,650 [authserver-err-logger] INFO com.cognos.mobile.server.vaultus.MonitorThread - authserver: 2008.06.05 14:49:44

VMP_SYS <ERROR> Cannot initialize database.
2008-06-05 14:49:44,650 [authserver-err-logger] INFO com.cognos.mobile.server.vaultus.MonitorThread - authserver: DBException: ErrorCode=1

ErrorMessage=Can't Register driver: oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver

Cause

Oracle jdbc drivers not found in the Mobile library path.

Resolving The Problem

Copy the ojdbc14.jar file to the mobile/authserver/lib and mobile/syncserver/lib locations.

Steps:
  1. On the computer where the Oracle client is installed, go to the ORACLE_HOME/jdbc/lib directory.
  2. Copy the ojdbc14.jar file to the c8_location/mobile/authserver/lib and c8_location/mobile/syncserver/lib location where Content Manager is installed.

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Historical Number

1040133

Document Information

Modified date:
14 October 2022

UID

swg21347940

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