Resolve import errors after upgrading Assets - AWS Integration 3.0.0 in Data Center

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Summary

After upgrading Assets - AWS Integration to Version 3.0.0, imports fail with the error:

Unable to load region from any of the providers in the chain

Identify the problem

You are running a non-bundled Java version (so far it has been detected with Eclipse JDK 17):

Java : Eclipse Adoptium 17.0.15+6 (OpenJDK Runtime Environment)

The insight_import.log shows

2025-06-05 08:21:24,571 [http-nio-8080-exec-328 url: /rest/insight/1.0/import/start/5/isots; user: jira] {jira.request.assession.id=yd7a06, jira.request.id=501x115891x1, jira.request.ipaddr=xx.xx.xx.xx, jira.request.url=/rest/insight/1.0/import/start/5/isots, jira.username=jira} | Error when importing objects with DefaultImportService, Error: ValidationInsightException: Validation errors were found: AWS connection: ErrorMessage{i18nKey='Could not connect to AWS-Cloud-Service', parameters=[], additionalMessage=null}; com.riadalabs.jira.plugins.insight.common.exception.ValidationInsightException: ValidationInsightException: Validation errors were found: AWS connection: ErrorMessage{i18nKey='Could not connect to AWS-Cloud-Service', parameters=[], additionalMessage=null}; at com.riadalabs.jira.plugins.insight.services.imports.common.DefaultImportService.testConnectionWithConfiguration(DefaultImportService.java:490) ~[insight-20.3.6-REL-0001.jar:?] at com.riadalabs.jira.plugins.insight.services.imports.common.DefaultImportService.testConnection(DefaultImportService.java:440) ~[insight-20.3.6-REL-0001.jar:?] at com.riadalabs.jira.plugins.insight.services.imports.common.DefaultImportService.testConnection(DefaultImportService.java:417) ~[insight-20.3.6-REL-0001.jar:?] at com.riadalabs.jira.plugins.insight.services.imports.common.DefaultImportService.loadAndValidateConfiguration(DefaultImportService.java:576) ~[insight-20.3.6-REL-0001.jar:?] at com.riadalabs.jira.plugins.insight.services.imports.common.DefaultImportService._startImport(DefaultImportService.java:749) ~[insight-20.3.6-REL-0001.jar:?] at com.riadalabs.jira.plugins.insight.services.imports.common.DefaultImportService.requestStartImport(DefaultImportService.java:344) ~[insight-20.3.6-REL-0001.jar:?] at com.riadalabs.jira.plugins.insight.channel.web.api.rest.services.imports.ImportResource.startImportSpecificOTs(ImportResource.java:144) ~[insight-20.3.6-REL-0001.jar:?] at jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) ~[?:?] at jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:77) ~[?:?] at jdk.internal.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) ~[?:?] at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:569) ~[?:?]

The atlassian-jira.log shows

2025-06-05 08:21:24,569+0000 http-nio-8080-exec-328 url: /rest/insight/1.0/import/start/5/isots; user: jira ERROR s.knyazhentsev 501x115891x1 yd7a06 xx.xx.xx.xx /rest/insight/1.0/import/start/5/isots [io.riada.CacheProvider] Error getting cache data key: -xxxxxxxxxx com.google.common.util.concurrent.UncheckedExecutionException: software.amazon.awssdk.core.exception.SdkClientException: Unable to load region from any of the providers in the chain software.amazon.awssdk.regions.providers.DefaultAwsRegionProviderChain@4a297904: [software.amazon.awssdk.regions.providers.SystemSettingsRegionProvider@58a0b6f5: Unable to load region from system settings. Region must be specified either via environment variable (AWS_REGION) or system property (aws.region)., software.amazon.awssdk.regions.providers.AwsProfileRegionProvider@4947f3f4: No region provided in profile: default, software.amazon.awssdk.regions.providers.InstanceProfileRegionProvider@b4e58d8: Unable to contact EC2 metadata service.]

Solution

Specify the region in the JAVA environment

It is possible to resolve this if we specify the region in the JAVA environment variable. You can do so by executing the following command:

export AWS_REGION=your_aws_region

You can later check it by running:

echo %AWS_REGION%

Updated on June 25, 2025

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