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Planning Analytics Administration Agent displays "Invalid Date" or nothing in "Start Time" field of a TM1 Server - Cannot create PyString with non-byte value

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In Planning Analytics Workspace
In Planning Analytics Administration
In Databases tab
For all TM1 Servers, the "Start Time" field is either empty or contains "Invalid Date"
This kind of error message may be found in messages.log file:
File "kateagent/scripts\status.py", line 2, in <module> import logging
File "C:\Program Files\ibm\cognos\tm1_64\paa_agent\wlp\usr\servers\kate-agent\apps\expanded\PA_KATE_AGENT.war\WEB-INF\lib\jython-standalone-2.7.1.jar\Lib\logging\__init__.py",
line 26, in <module> java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Cannot create PyString with non-byte value

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Modified date:
01 February 2021

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