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PK98925: DURING START UP, GETTING LJAVA.LANG.STRING; INCOMPATIBLE WITH [LJAVA.LANG.CLASS

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7.0.0.9: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 9 for IBM i
7.0.0.9: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 9 for Windows
7.0.0.9: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 9 for AIX
7.0.0.9: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 9 for HP-UX
7.0.0.9: Java SDK 1.6 SR7 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.9: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 9 for Solaris
7.0.0.9: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 9 for Linux
7.0.0.11: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 11 for IBM i
7.0.0.11: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 11 for Windows
7.0.0.11: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 11 for HP-UX
7.0.0.11: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 11 for AIX
7.0.0.11: Java SDK 1.6 SR7 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.11: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 11 for Solaris
7.0.0.11: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 11 for Linux
7.0.0.13: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 13 for AIX
7.0.0.13: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 13 for HP-UX
7.0.0.13: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 13 for IBM i
7.0.0.13: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 13 for Linux
7.0.0.13: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 13 for Solaris
7.0.0.13: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 13 for Windows
7.0.0.13: Java SDK 1.6 SR8FP1 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.15: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 15 for AIX
7.0.0.15: Java SDK 1.6 SR9 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.15: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 15 for HP-UX
7.0.0.15: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 15 for IBM i
7.0.0.15: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 15 for Linux
7.0.0.15: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 15 for Solaris
7.0.0.15: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 15 for Windows
7.0.0.17: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 17
7.0.0.17: Java SDK 1.6 SR9 FP1 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.19: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 19
7.0.0.21: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 21
7.0.0.23: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 23
7.0.0.25: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 25
7.0.0.27: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 27
7.0.0.29: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 29
7.0.0.31: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 31
7.0.0.27: Java SDK 1.6 SR13 FP2 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.33: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 33
7.0.0.35: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 35
7.0.0.19: Java SDK 1.6 SR9 FP2 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.21: Java SDK 1.6 SR9 FP2 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere
7.0.0.23: Java SDK 1.6 SR10 FP1 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere
7.0.0.25: Java SDK 1.6 SR11 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.27: Java SDK 1.6 SR12 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.29: Java SDK 1.6 SR13 FP2 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.45: Java SDK 1.6 SR16 FP60 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.31: Java SDK 1.6 SR15 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.35: Java SDK 1.6 SR16 FP1 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.37: Java SDK 1.6 SR16 FP3 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.39: Java SDK 1.6 SR16 FP7 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.41: Java SDK 1.6 SR16 FP20 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.43: Java SDK 1.6 SR16 FP41 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Problem:
    
    During startup exception below occurs. It also occurs when the
    application is selected from the WebSphere Application Server
    administrative console.
    
    
    ==========================================================
    [9/29/09 15:21:57:913 CDT] 00000000 annotations   E
    BaseLifecycleMergeAction mergeMethodTarget Could not locate
    Stateful
    Session Bean in Deployment Descriptor with ejbClassName [
    com.ibm.test.ejb.TestInterceptor
    ]
    [9/29/09 15:21:58:459 CDT] 00000000 annotations   E
    AnnotativeMetadataManagerImpl merge Caught exception while
    merging
    java.lang.ClassCastException:
    [Ljava.lang.String; incompatible with [Ljava.lang.Class;
    at
    com.ibm.ws.amm.merge.ejb.TransactionAttributeMergeAction.getTime
    outCallb
    ack(TransactionAttributeMergeAction.java:625)
    at
    com.ibm.ws.amm.merge.ejb.TransactionAttributeMergeAction.getSess
    ionBeanB
    usinessMethods(TransactionAttributeMergeAction.java:482)
    at
    com.ibm.ws.amm.merge.ejb.TransactionAttributeMergeAction.getBusi
    nessMeth
    ods(TransactionAttributeMergeAction.java:447)
    at
    com.ibm.ws.amm.merge.ejb.TransactionAttributeMergeAction.applyDe
    faultTra
    nsactionAttribute(TransactionAttributeMergeAction.java:293)
    at
    com.ibm.ws.amm.merge.ejb.TransactionAttributeMergeAction.merge(T
    ransacti
    onAttributeMergeAction.java:135)
    at
    com.ibm.ws.amm.AnnotativeMetadataManagerImpl.merge(AnnotativeMet
    adataMan
    agerImpl.java:156)
    at
    com.ibm.ws.amm.commonarchive.AnnotationsProcessorImpl.merge(Anno
    tationsP
    rocessorImpl.java:115)
    ...
    ..
    .
    ================================================================
    

Local fix

  • <NONE>
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:  All users of IBM WebSphere Application      *
    *                  Server 7.0 with J2EE 5 applications         *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: AnnotativeMetadataManagerImpl           *
    *                      ClassCastException seen in SystemOut    *
    *                      log when J2EE applications are          *
    *                      installed.                              *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    The following exception is seen in SystemOut log:
    [9/29/09 15:21:58:459 CDT] 00000000 annotations   E
    AnnotativeMetadataManagerImpl merge Caught exception while
    merging
    java.lang.ClassCastException:
    [Ljava.lang.String; incompatible with [Ljava.lang.Class;
    at
    com.ibm.ws.amm.merge.ejb.TransactionAttributeMergeAction.getTi
    me
    outCallb
    ack(TransactionAttributeMergeAction.java:625)
    
    These exceptions are being thrown during the background
    processing of the Transaction and Timeout annotations.
    Exceptions can be observed during server startup and during
    configuration of the application.
    

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PK98925

  • Reported component name

    WEBSPHERE APP S

  • Reported component ID

    5724J0800

  • Reported release

    61W

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2009-10-19

  • Closed date

    2009-11-30

  • Last modified date

    2009-11-30

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    WEBSPHERE APP S

  • Fixed component ID

    5724J0800

Applicable component levels

  • R700 PSY

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[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU053","label":"Cloud & Data Platform"},"Product":{"code":"SSEQTP","label":"WebSphere Application Server"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"6.1","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB45","label":"Automation"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
24 October 2021