change datasource in hibernate from java:/jbpmDS to the same value as your WebSphere datasource it will remove this issue but I have same nasty issue on [11.10.07 17:02:17:153 CEST] 000000f3 SystemErr R java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: com.sun.faces.util.Util: method getLogger(Ljava/lang/String;)Ljava/util/logging/Logger; not found at com.sun.faces.application.WebappLifecycleListener.(WebappLifecycleListener.java:67) View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4094152#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...