JDE/Oracle SQL error: Null Connection
Scenario:
EBI server experiences periodic errors when connecting to Oracle database.
Issue:
Unable to perform SQL Select, SQL Insert via EXTOL Database Adapters/Bindings
EXTOL error message:
ERROR [com.extol.adapters.jdbc.JDBCInteraction] JDBC Resource Adapter encountered a Resource Exception: The connection to the database is null. Please verify that the Database Driver Settings for the Adapter are correct., ErrorCode=null
Exception detail:
javax.resource.ResourceException: The connection to the database is null. Please verify that the Database Driver Settings for the Adapter are correct.
ERROR [com.extol.processcontrol.adapter.JDBCAdapter] JDBC Resource Adapter received an Exception: JDBC Resource Adapter received a Standard Exception while attempting to SELECT: JDBC Resource Adapter received a Resource Exception: The connection to the database is null. Please verify that the Database Driver Settings for the Adapter are correct.
Exception detail:
com.extol.util.message.StandardException: JDBC Resource Adapter received a Standard Exception while attempting to SELECT: JDBC Resource Adapter received a Resource Exception: The connection to the database is null. Please verify that the Database Driver Settings for the Adapter are correct.
Resolution:
Recent hardware errors was causing intermittent issues when transacting with Oracle DB. The hardware issues originated with a Brocade switch and the EMC Service Processor. A switch was replaced along with a Service Processor.
Further troubleshooting occurred with VMWare.
By: Sean Hoppe on