JBoss Deployment Failure due to 'org.ofbiz.core.entity.jdbc.SQLProcessor.getConnection'
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Symptoms
Jira Application deployment fails, client requests return HTTP status code 404 Not Found. The following appears in the atlassian-jira.log:
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java.lang.NullPointerException
at org.ofbiz.core.entity.jdbc.SQLProcessor.getConnection(SQLProcessor.java:271)
Cause
The global JNDI name for the DataSource connection pool is either missing or is possibly misspelled and doesn't match the one in deployment descriptor in WEB-INF/jboss-web.xml.
Resolution
Refer to the following article on How to Configure the Jira DataSource on JBoss and check for spelling mistakes.
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