PM47960: NoClassDefFoundError may occur when running WSDL2Java.bat or Java2WSDL.bat on Microsoft Windows.

8.0.0.3: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 3
8.0.0.4: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 4
8.0.0.5: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 5
8.0.0.6: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 6
8.0.0.7: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 7
8.0.0.8: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 8
8.0.0.9: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 9
8.0.0.10: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 10
8.0.0.11: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 11
8.0.0.12: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 12
8.0.0.13: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 13
8.0.0.14: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 14
8.0.0.15: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 15

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• For WebSphere Application Server v8.0 on Microsoft Windows
  operating systems, if the installation root directory has a
  space in the path, for example,
  C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer,
  WSDL2Java.bat and Java2WSDL.bat fails to execute with
  following error:
  
  C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\bin> Java2WSDL.bat
  Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError:
  Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\profiles\AppSrv01.logs.ffdc.
  Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException:
  Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\profiles\AppSrv01.logs.ffdc.
  at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:434)
  at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:646)
  at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:358)
  at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:612)
  Could not find the main class:
  Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\profiles\AppSrv01/logs/ffdc/.
  Program will exit.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:  All users of IBM WebSphere Application      *
  *                  Server v8.0 on Windows.                     *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: NoClassDefFoundError may occur when     *
  *                      running WSDL2Java.bat or                *
  *                      Java2WSDL.bat on Windows.               *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:  Apply a fix pack that contains this APAR.   *
  ****************************************************************
  In WSDL2Java.bat and Java2WSDL.bat scripts, when there is space
  in the WebSphere Application Server installation root path, the
  path needs to be quoted.
  

Problem conclusion

• The problem with WSDL2Java.bat and Java2WSDL.bat scripts has
  been fixed so that the correct installation root path will be
  used.
  
  The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in
  fix pack 8.0.0.3.  Please refer to the Recommended Updates
  page for delivery information:
  http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27004980
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• 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

• R800 PSY

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