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Error : The EAR file could be corrupt and/or incomplete. Make sure that the application is at a compatible Java(TM) Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE) level for the current version of WebSphere(R) Application Server

Troubleshooting


Problem

User receives the below error message when trying to deploy Maximo EAR file in WebSphere at 'Preparing for the application installation' step:
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Symptom

User cannot move forward in completing the Maximo EAR deployment and is stuck.

Document Location

Worldwide

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Modified date:
18 September 2025

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ibm16526038