[jbosstools-dev] JBDS 7.1 (Teiid Designer) problem in Windows XP SP3

[Ramesh Reddy]

Even that needs a ODBC DSN created for Excel on Windows platform, if you
already have VDB configured this will work. If you are trying to build
the VDB and preview while doing so then you will still see below issue.

Ramesh..

On Thu, 2014-03-13 at 09:54 -0400, Van Halbert wrote:
> Here' a blog by Ramesh:  http://teiid.blogspot.com/2013/06/expose-excel-data-as-odata-feed-using.html
> 
> Maybe this is an option for you.
> 
> Van
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ted Jones" <tejones at redhat.com>
> To: "Thiago Araki" <taraki at redhat.com>, "Max Rydahl Andersen" <max.andersen at redhat.com>, "Robert Stryker" <rstryker at redhat.com>, "jbosstools-dev" <jbosstools-dev at lists.jboss.org>
> Cc: sme-dataservicesplatform at redhat.com
> Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2014 8:53:04 AM
> Subject: Re: JBDS 7.1 (Teiid Designer) problem in Windows XP SP3
> 
> Adding Max, Rob and jbosstools-dev for their insights... 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> 
> > From: "Thiago Araki" <taraki at redhat.com>
> > To: "Ted Jones" <tejones at redhat.com>
> > Cc: sme-dataservicesplatform at redhat.com
> > Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2014 8:21:11 AM
> > Subject: Re: JBDS 7.1 (Teiid Designer) problem in Windows XP SP3
> 
> > Hello Ted,
> 
> > I did not, but I tried now with this option and unfortunately the same thing
> > happened.
> 
> > I am stuck with this problem and my time is running out to deliver this POC.
> > The reason I am using a Windows environment is because I need to integrate
> > data from an Excel data source, and the only way I found to do it is with
> > the Microsoft ODBC driver.
> 
> > Regards,
> 
> > Thiago
> 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> 
> > From: "Ted Jones" <tejones at redhat.com>
> > To: "Thiago Araki" <taraki at redhat.com>
> > Cc: sme-dataservicesplatform at redhat.com
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2014 6:42:17 PM
> > Subject: Re: JBDS 7.1 (Teiid Designer) problem in Windows XP SP3
> 
> > Hi Thiago,
> 
> > When creating your server connection in JBDS, did you check the "Server is
> > externally managed. Assume server is started." radio button? I've attached a
> > screenshot.
> 
> > I know this was the way best way to go at one point, so I always do this now
> > out of habit.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> 
> > > From: "Thiago Araki" <taraki at redhat.com>
> > 
> > > To: sme-dataservicesplatform at redhat.com
> > 
> > > Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2014 4:27:34 PM
> > 
> > > Subject: JBDS 7.1 (Teiid Designer) problem in Windows XP SP3
> > 
> 
> > > Hello all,
> > 
> 
> > > I am having problems with JBoss Dev Studio (with Teiid Designer) 7.1 in a
> > > Windows environment (Windows XP SP3).
> > 
> 
> > > When I start my Runtime Server via Dev Studio, the server finishes the
> > > initialization (I can see it in the Console view and and access it via
> > > JBoss
> > > EAP web console) but the progress bar keeps the status "starting JBoss EAP
> > > 6
> > > Server..." and never finishes. Because of this situation, every operation
> > > that needs to sync with my server, for instance, Preview Data, gets queued
> > > and never executes.
> > 
> 
> > > If I manually start JBoss EAP 6 outside Dev Studio, them try to connect via
> > > Server View (acknowledging the server is already started), the problem is
> > > that the progress bar stays in "Performing pre-launch check..." status
> > > forever, and I also cannot interact with my server from my project.
> > 
> 
> > > In both cases I am able to enter in "Teiid Instance" configuration window
> > > and
> > > "Test Administration Connection" and "Test JDBC Connection" with success.
> > 
> 
> > > It seems to me that something is being incorrectly locked in the plugin
> > > that
> > > integrates Dev Studio and JBoss EAP for this situation.
> > 
> 
> > > I tried both Oracle JDK 1.6 and 1.7 with the same results. I have already
> > > re-installed both JBoss EAP and Dev Studio (including version 7.0) and
> > > every
> > > time this behavior occurs.
> > 
> 
> > > In my Linux machine this problem never happens.
> > 
> 
> > > Can anybody help me?
> > 
> 
> > > Thanks,
> > 
> 
> > > Thiago Araki
> > 
>