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    Re: jBPM 5.1 with SQL Server
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    created by <a href="http://community.jboss.org/people/paqman">Dominique Paquin</a> in <i>jBPM</i> - <a href="http://community.jboss.org/message/627492#627492">View the full discussion</a>
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<div class="jive-rendered-content"><p>While waiting for feedback on the above, I decided to try approach number 2</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>It will use this persistence.xml file (contrary to the above post, I uncommented the node "jta-data-source" ):</p><pre><p>&lt;?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?&gt;</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p><span>&lt;persistence version="1.0" xsi:schemaLocation="</span><a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/persistence" target="_blank">http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/persistence</a><span> </span><a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/persistence/persistence_1_0.xsd" target="_blank">http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/persistence/persistence_1_0.xsd</a><span> </span><a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/persistence/orm" target="_blank">http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/persistence/orm</a><span> </span><a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/persistence/orm_1_0.xsd" target="_blank">http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/persistence/orm_1_0.xsd</a><span>"</span></p><p><span>&#160; xmlns:orm="</span><a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/persistence/orm" target="_blank">http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/persistence/orm</a><span>" xmlns:xsi="</span><a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" target="_blank">http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance</a><span>" xmlns="</span><a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/persistence" target="_blank">http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/persistence</a><span>"&gt;</span></p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>&#160; &lt;persistence-unit name="org.jbpm.persistence.jpa" transaction-type="JTA"&gt;</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160; &lt;provider&gt;org.hibernate.ejb.HibernatePersistence&lt;/provider&gt;</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160; &lt;jta-data-source&gt;jdbc/processInstanceDS&lt;/jta-data-source&gt;</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160; &lt;class&gt;org.drools.persistence.info.SessionInfo&lt;/class&gt;</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160; &lt;class&gt;org.jbpm.persistence.processinstance.ProcessInstanceInfo&lt;/class&gt;</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160; &lt;class&gt;org.drools.persistence.info.WorkItemInfo&lt;/class&gt;</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160; &lt;properties&gt;</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &lt;property name="hibernate.dialect" value="org.hibernate.dialect.SQLServerDialect"/&gt;</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &lt;property name="hibernate.max_fetch_depth" value="3"/&gt;</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &lt;property name="hibernate.hbm2ddl.auto" value="update"/&gt;</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &lt;property name="hibernate.show_sql" value="true"/&gt;</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &lt;property name="hibernate.transaction.manager_lookup_class" value="org.hibernate.transaction.BTMTransactionManagerLookup"/&gt;</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160; &lt;/properties&gt;</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>&#160; &lt;/persistence-unit&gt;</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>&lt;/persistence&gt;</p></pre><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>I try to initiate the database connection like proposed in the jBPM documentation:</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><pre><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; PoolingDataSource ds = new PoolingDataSource();</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; ds.setUniqueName("jdbc/processInstanceDS");</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; ds.setClassName("net.sourceforge.jtds.jdbc.Driver");</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; ds.setMaxPoolSize(3);</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; ds.setAllowLocalTransactions(true);</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; ds.getDriverProperties().setProperty("user", "myUser");</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; ds.getDriverProperties().setProperty("password", "myPassword");</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; ds.getDriverProperties().put("URL", "jdbc:jtds:sqlserver://192.168.117.129:1433;databaseName=myDatabase");</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; ds.init();</p></pre><p>But when I start everything, the above code crashes with:</p><pre><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; ...</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Caused by: bitronix.tm.utils.PropertyException: no writeable property 'URL' in class 'net.sourceforge.jtds.jdbc.Driver'</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; at bitronix.tm.utils.PropertyUtils.getSetter(PropertyUtils.java:318)</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; at bitronix.tm.utils.PropertyUtils.setDirectProperty(PropertyUtils.java:217)</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; at bitronix.tm.utils.PropertyUtils.setProperty(PropertyUtils.java:83)</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; at bitronix.tm.resource.common.XAPool.createXAFactory(XAPool.java:314)</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; at bitronix.tm.resource.common.XAPool.&lt;init&gt;(XAPool.java:63)</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; at bitronix.tm.resource.jdbc.PoolingDataSource.buildXAPool(PoolingDataSource.java:85)</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; at bitronix.tm.resource.jdbc.PoolingDataSource.init(PoolingDataSource.java:72)</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; ... 58 more</p></pre><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>I looked this up on the net for a while and found that I could defin each parts of the URL in separate components like this (Though I have no clue as to how the connection will be initiaterd since the server type is not provided):</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><pre><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; ...</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; ds.getDriverProperties().setProperty("serverName", "192.168.117.129");</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; ds.getDriverProperties().setProperty("portNumber", "1433");</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; ds.getDriverProperties().setProperty("databaseName", "racm_identity_data");</p></pre><p>In anycase, this also crashes with:</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><pre><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Caused by: bitronix.tm.utils.PropertyException: no writeable property 'user' in class 'net.sourceforge.jtds.jdbc.Driver'</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; at bitronix.tm.utils.PropertyUtils.getSetter(PropertyUtils.java:318)</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; at bitronix.tm.utils.PropertyUtils.setDirectProperty(PropertyUtils.java:217)</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; at bitronix.tm.utils.PropertyUtils.setProperty(PropertyUtils.java:83)</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; at bitronix.tm.resource.common.XAPool.createXAFactory(XAPool.java:314)</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; at bitronix.tm.resource.common.XAPool.&lt;init&gt;(XAPool.java:63)</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; at bitronix.tm.resource.jdbc.PoolingDataSource.buildXAPool(PoolingDataSource.java:85)</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; at bitronix.tm.resource.jdbc.PoolingDataSource.init(PoolingDataSource.java:72)</p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; ... 58 more</p></pre><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>So with one technique or the other, I always get countered by some obscure problems time after time</p></div>

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