[jboss-user] [JBoss Portal] - Anyone had luck getting the Crystal Reports XI Viewer workin

cristant@fstrf.org do-not-reply at jboss.com
Wed Sep 12 15:04:00 EDT 2007


I am trying to use the getHtmlContent() method of the CrystalReportViewer object provided with the Crystal Reports XI product to render the viewer control inside a JSR 168 Portlet running on JBoss Portal 2.6.1 GA using the JBoss 4.0.5.GA AS, and I get a long NullPointerException buried inside the Crystal libraries when I try to render the crystal viewer.

Some specifics about our environment:
JDK: 1.5.0_10
OS: Solaris 8
Arch: Sparc

Here is the relevant code from the JSP called via a PortletRequestDispatcher (you can assume that the reportSource is retrieved correctly, that part works fine):
CrystalReportViewer viewer = new CrystalReportViewer();
        
     	viewer.setName("CrystalReportViewer");
        viewer.setOwnPage(false);
        //Enable Active-X print mode.  
        viewer.setPrintMode(CrPrintMode.ACTIVEX);
        //Obtain report source of the report that the viewer will display.    
        viewer.setReportSource(reportSource);
%>
        <%=viewer.getHtmlContent(request, response, getServletConfig().getServletContext())%>

Here is the error:
10:32:46,465 INFO  [STDOUT] 2007-09-11 10:32:46 
java.lang.NullPointerException 
        at com.crystaldecisions.report.web.viewer.JSPViewerRequest.getRequestURL(Unknown Source) 
        at com.crystaldecisions.report.web.CrystalCommandBuilder.(Unknown Source) 
        at com.crystaldecisions.report.web.component.o.a(Unknown Source) 
        at com.crystaldecisions.report.web.WorkflowController.case(Unknown Source) 
        at com.crystaldecisions.report.web.WorkflowController.doLifecycle(Unknown Source) 
        at com.crystaldecisions.report.web.ServerControl.a(Unknown Source) 
        at com.crystaldecisions.report.web.ServerControl.getHtmlContent(Unknown Source) 
        at org.fstrf.common.reporting.crystal.CrystalWebHandler.getHtmlContent(CrystalWebHandler.java:272) 
        at org.apache.jsp.WEB_002dINF.view.report_jsp._jspService(report_jsp.java:91) 
        at org.apache.jasper.runtime.HttpJspBase.service(HttpJspBase.java:97) 
        at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:810) 
        at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.service(JspServletWrapper.java:334) 
        at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet.java:314) 
        at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:264) 
        at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:810) 
        at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:252) 
        at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:173) 
        at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.invoke(ApplicationDispatcher.java:672) 
        at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.doInclude(ApplicationDispatcher.java:574) 
        at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.include(ApplicationDispatcher.java:499) 
        at org.jboss.portal.portlet.impl.jsr168.api.PortletRequestDispatcherImpl.include(PortletRequestDispatcherImpl.java:86) 
        at org.fstrf.actg.labdiv.rnaresults.portlet.RnaResultsPortletSimple.doView(RnaResultsPortletSimple.java:77) 
        at javax.portlet.GenericPortlet.doDispatch(GenericPortlet.java:133) 
        at javax.portlet.GenericPortlet.render(GenericPortlet.java:306) 
        at org.jboss.portal.portlet.impl.jsr168.PortletContainerImpl.invokeRender(PortletContainerImpl.java:483) 
        at org.jboss.portal.portlet.impl.jsr168.PortletContainerImpl.dispatch(PortletContainerImpl.java:405) 
        at org.jboss.portal.portlet.container.PortletContainerInvoker$1.invoke(PortletContainerInvoker.java:86) 
        at org.jboss.portal.common.invocation.Invocation.invokeNext(Invocation.java:131) 
        at org.jboss.portal.core.aspects.portlet.TransactionInterceptor.org$jboss$portal$core$aspects$portlet$TransactionInterceptor$invokeNotSupported$aop(TransactionInterceptor.java:86) 
        at org.jboss.portal.core.aspects.portlet.TransactionInterceptor$invokeNotSupported_N4547270787964792031.invokeNext(TransactionInterceptor$invokeNotSupported_N4547270787964792031.java) 
        at org.jboss.aspects.tx.TxPolicy.invokeInNoTx(TxPolicy.java:66) 
        at org.jboss.aspects.tx.TxInterceptor$NotSupported.invoke(TxInterceptor.java:112) 
        at org.jboss.portal.core.aspects.portlet.TransactionInterceptor$invokeNotSupported_N4547270787964792031.invokeNext(TransactionInterceptor$invokeNotSupported_N4547270787964792031.java) 
        at org.jboss.aspects.tx.TxPolicy.invokeInNoTx(TxPolicy.java:66) 
        at org.jboss.aspects.tx.TxInterceptor$NotSupported.invoke(TxInterceptor.java:102) 
        at org.jboss.portal.core.aspects.portlet.TransactionInterceptor$invokeNotSupported_N4547270787964792031.invokeNext(TransactionInterceptor$invokeNotSupported_N4547270787964792031.java) 
        at org.jboss.portal.core.aspects.portlet.TransactionInterceptor.invokeNotSupported(TransactionInterceptor.java) 
        at org.jboss.portal.core.aspects.portlet.TransactionInterceptor.invoke(TransactionInterceptor.java:56) 
        at org.jboss.portal.portlet.invocation.PortletInterceptor.invoke(PortletInterceptor.java:38) 
        at org.jboss.portal.common.invocation.Invocation.invokeNext(Invocation.java:115) 
        at org.jboss.portal.core.aspects.portlet.HeaderInterceptor.invoke(HeaderInterceptor.java:50) 
        at org.jboss.portal.portlet.invocation.PortletInterceptor.invoke(PortletInterceptor.java:38) 
        at org.jboss.portal.common.invocation.Invocation.invokeNext(Invocation.java:115) 
        at org.jboss.portal.portlet.aspects.portlet.ProducerCacheInterceptor.invoke(ProducerCacheInterceptor.java:58) 
        at org.jboss.portal.portlet.invocation.PortletInterceptor.invoke(PortletInterceptor.java:38) 
        at org.jboss.portal.common.invocation.Invocation.invokeNext(Invocation.java:115) 
        at org.jboss.portal.core.aspects.portlet.AjaxInterceptor.invoke(AjaxInterceptor.java:51) 
        at org.jboss.portal.portlet.invocation.PortletInterceptor.invoke(PortletInterceptor.java:38) 
        at org.jboss.portal.common.invocation.Invocation.invokeNext(Invocation.java:115) 
        at org.jboss.portal.portlet.aspects.portlet.ModesInterceptor.invoke(ModesInterceptor.java:62) 
        at org.jboss.portal.portlet.invocation.PortletInterceptor.invoke(PortletInterceptor.java:38) 
        at org.jboss.portal.common.invocation.Invocation.invokeNext(Invocation.java:115) 
        at org.jboss.portal.bridge.BridgeInterceptor.invoke(BridgeInterceptor.java:47) 
        at org.jboss.portal.portlet.invocation.PortletInterceptor.invoke(PortletInterceptor.java:38) 
        at org.jboss.portal.common.invocation.Invocation.invokeNext(Invocation.java:115) 
        at org.jboss.portal.portlet.aspects.portlet.WindowStatesInterceptor.invoke(WindowStatesInterceptor.java:55) 
        at org.jboss.portal.portlet.invocation.PortletInterceptor.invoke(PortletInterceptor.java:38) 
        at org.jboss.portal.common.invocation.Invocation.invokeNext(Invocation.java:115) 
        at org.jboss.portal.portlet.aspects.portlet.PortletSessionSynchronizationInterceptor.invoke(PortletSessionSynchronizationInterceptor.java:80) 
        at org.jboss.portal.portlet.invocation.PortletInterceptor.invoke(PortletInterceptor.java:38) 
        at org.jboss.portal.common.invocation.Invocation.invokeNext(Invocation.java:115) 
        at org.jboss.portal.portlet.aspects.portlet.ContextTrackerInterceptor.invoke(ContextTrackerInterceptor.java:46) 
        at org.jboss.portal.portlet.invocation.PortletInterceptor.invoke(PortletInterceptor.java:38) 
        at org.jboss.portal.common.invocation.Invocation.invokeNext(Invocation.java:115) 
        at org.jboss.portal.portlet.aspects.portlet.ContextDispatcherInterceptor$1.doCallback(ContextDispatcherInterceptor.java:89) 
        at org.jboss.portal.web.jboss.JBossWebContext$InvokeNextCommand.execute(JBossWebContext.java:134) 
        at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor447.invoke(Unknown Source) 
        at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) 
        at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585) 
        at org.jboss.portal.server.servlet.CommandServlet.doGet(CommandServlet.java:99) 
        at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:697) 
        at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:810) 
        at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:252) 
        at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:173) 
        at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.invoke(ApplicationDispatcher.java:672) 
        at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.doInclude(ApplicationDispatcher.java:574) 
        at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.include(ApplicationDispatcher.java:499) 
        at org.jboss.portal.server.servlet.CommandServlet.include(CommandServlet.java:79) 
        at org.jboss.portal.web.jboss.JBossWebContext.include(JBossWebContext.java:62) 
        at org.jboss.portal.portlet.impl.spi.AbstractRequestContext.dispatch(AbstractRequestContext.java:81) 
        at org.jboss.portal.portlet.aspects.portlet.ContextDispatcherInterceptor.invoke(ContextDispatcherInterceptor.java:70) 
        at org.jboss.portal.portlet.invocation.PortletInterceptor.invoke(PortletInterceptor.java:38) 
        at org.jboss.portal.common.invocation.Invocation.invokeNext(Invocation.java:115) 
        at org.jboss.portal.portlet.aspects.portlet.SecureTransportInterceptor.invoke(SecureTransportInterceptor.java:68) 
        at org.jboss.portal.portlet.invocation.PortletInterceptor.invoke(PortletInterceptor.java:38) 
        at org.jboss.portal.common.invocation.Invocation.invokeNext(Invocation.java:115) 
        at org.jboss.portal.portlet.aspects.portlet.ValveInterceptor.invoke(ValveInterceptor.java:60) 
        at org.jboss.portal.portlet. 

Thanks in advance,
~Matt

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