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'ERROR: java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException: Array index out of range' using "Database Conversion Utility"

Troubleshooting


Problem

User logs onto Controller application server, and launches "Controller Configuration". User opens "Database Connections" and selects connection. User clicks green 'play' button to launch 'Database Conversion Utility'. User clicks 'Connect'. After a few seconds delay, an error appears.

Symptom

** ERROR: java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException: Array index out of range: 176

or sometimes simply:


** ERROR: java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException

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Modified date:
08 May 2025

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