Article - CS397594

Server Manager cannot start up after updating Java to version 11.0.20.8.1 in Windchill PDMLink

Modified: 22-Sep-2023   


Applies To

  • Windchill PDMLink 12.0 to 13.0

Description

  • Server Manager cannot start up after updating Java to version 11.0.20.8.1
  • Getting below error after "windchill start" command:
C:\ptc\Windchill_12.0\Windchill\bin>windchill start
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/tools/ant/BuildListener
        at wt.manager.ServerLauncher.startServerReturningProcess(ServerLauncher.java:124)
        at wt.manager.ServerLauncher.startServer(ServerLauncher.java:105)
        at wt.manager.ServerLauncher.main(ServerLauncher.java:559)
Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.apache.tools.ant.BuildListener
        at java.base/jdk.internal.loader.BuiltinClassLoader.loadClass(BuiltinClassLoader.java:581)
        at java.base/jdk.internal.loader.ClassLoaders$AppClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoaders.java:178)
        at java.base/java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:527)
        ... 3 more

 
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