Below is the error message getting back. Jan 08, 2016 2:54:09 PM org.apache.fop.fo.FOTreeBuilder fatalError SEVERE: org.xml.sax.SAXParseException; systemId: file:/Users/Attaluri/Documents/Projects/R&D/abc/fop-2.0/BOTTOM_TEST.xsl; lineNumber: 25; columnNumber: 51; java.lang.NullPointerException Jan 08, 2016 2:54:09 PM org.apache.fop.cli.Main startFOP SEVERE: Exception org.apache.fop.apps.FOPException: java.lang.NullPointerException javax.xml.transform.TransformerException: java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.fop.cli.InputHandler.transformTo(InputHandler.java:288) at org.apache.fop.cli.InputHandler.renderTo(InputHandler.java:115) at org.apache.fop.cli.Main.startFOP(Main.java:186) at org.apache.fop.cli.Main.main(Main.java:217) Caused by: javax.xml.transform.TransformerException: java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.executeChildTemplates(TransformerImpl.java:2416) at org.apache.xalan.templates.ElemLiteralResult.execute(ElemLiteralResult.java:1374) at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.executeChildTemplates(TransformerImpl.java:2411) at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.applyTemplateToNode(TransformerImpl.java:2281) at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.transformNode(TransformerImpl.java:1367) at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.transform(TransformerImpl.java:709) at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.transform(TransformerImpl.java:1284) at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.transform(TransformerImpl.java:1262) at org.apache.fop.cli.InputHandler.transformTo(InputHandler.java:285) ... 3 more Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.list.ListItemLayoutManager.getCombinedKnuthElementsForListItem(ListItemLayoutManager.java:396) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.list.ListItemLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(ListItemLayoutManager.java:326) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.BlockStackingLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(BlockStackingLayoutManager.java:239) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.BlockStackingLayoutManager.getNextChildElements(BlockStackingLayoutManager.java:498) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.BlockStackingLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(BlockStackingLayoutManager.java:289) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.list.ListBlockLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(ListBlockLayoutManager.java:103) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.BlockStackingLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(BlockStackingLayoutManager.java:239) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.BlockLayoutManager.getNextChildElements(BlockLayoutManager.java:141) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.BlockStackingLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(BlockStackingLayoutManager.java:289) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.BlockLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(BlockLayoutManager.java:113) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.BlockLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(BlockLayoutManager.java:105) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.FlowLayoutManager.getNextChildElements(FlowLayoutManager.java:223) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.FlowLayoutManager.addChildElements(FlowLayoutManager.java:147) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.FlowLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(FlowLayoutManager.java:116) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.FlowLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(FlowLayoutManager.java:69) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.PageBreaker.getNextKnuthElements(PageBreaker.java:252) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.AbstractBreaker.getNextBlockList(AbstractBreaker.java:643) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.PageBreaker.getNextBlockList(PageBreaker.java:178) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.PageBreaker.getNextBlockList(PageBreaker.java:158) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.AbstractBreaker.doLayout(AbstractBreaker.java:384) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.PageBreaker.doLayout(PageBreaker.java:112) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.PageSequenceLayoutManager.activateLayout(PageSequenceLayoutManager.java:138) at org.apache.fop.area.AreaTreeHandler.endPageSequence(AreaTreeHandler.java:267) at org.apache.fop.fo.pagination.PageSequence.endOfNode(PageSequence.java:130) at org.apache.fop.fo.FOTreeBuilder$MainFOHandler.endElement(FOTreeBuilder.java:360) at org.apache.fop.fo.FOTreeBuilder.endElement(FOTreeBuilder.java:190) at org.apache.xml.serializer.ToXMLSAXHandler.endElement(ToXMLSAXHandler.java:261) at org.apache.xalan.templates.ElemLiteralResult.execute(ElemLiteralResult.java:1399) at org.apache.xalan.templates.ElemForEach.transformSelectedNodes(ElemForEach.java:423) at org.apache.xalan.templates.ElemForEach.execute(ElemForEach.java:263) at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.executeChildTemplates(TransformerImpl.java:2411) ... 11 more
--------- ; SystemID: file:/Users/Attaluri/Documents/Projects/R&D/abc/fop-2.0/BOTTOM_TEST.xsl; Line#: 25; Column#: 51 javax.xml.transform.TransformerException: java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.executeChildTemplates(TransformerImpl.java:2416) at org.apache.xalan.templates.ElemLiteralResult.execute(ElemLiteralResult.java:1374) at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.executeChildTemplates(TransformerImpl.java:2411) at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.applyTemplateToNode(TransformerImpl.java:2281) at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.transformNode(TransformerImpl.java:1367) at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.transform(TransformerImpl.java:709) at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.transform(TransformerImpl.java:1284) at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.transform(TransformerImpl.java:1262) at org.apache.fop.cli.InputHandler.transformTo(InputHandler.java:285) at org.apache.fop.cli.InputHandler.renderTo(InputHandler.java:115) at org.apache.fop.cli.Main.startFOP(Main.java:186) at org.apache.fop.cli.Main.main(Main.java:217) Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.list.ListItemLayoutManager.getCombinedKnuthElementsForListItem(ListItemLayoutManager.java:396) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.list.ListItemLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(ListItemLayoutManager.java:326) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.BlockStackingLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(BlockStackingLayoutManager.java:239) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.BlockStackingLayoutManager.getNextChildElements(BlockStackingLayoutManager.java:498) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.BlockStackingLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(BlockStackingLayoutManager.java:289) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.list.ListBlockLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(ListBlockLayoutManager.java:103) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.BlockStackingLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(BlockStackingLayoutManager.java:239) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.BlockLayoutManager.getNextChildElements(BlockLayoutManager.java:141) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.BlockStackingLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(BlockStackingLayoutManager.java:289) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.BlockLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(BlockLayoutManager.java:113) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.BlockLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(BlockLayoutManager.java:105) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.FlowLayoutManager.getNextChildElements(FlowLayoutManager.java:223) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.FlowLayoutManager.addChildElements(FlowLayoutManager.java:147) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.FlowLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(FlowLayoutManager.java:116) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.FlowLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(FlowLayoutManager.java:69) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.PageBreaker.getNextKnuthElements(PageBreaker.java:252) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.AbstractBreaker.getNextBlockList(AbstractBreaker.java:643) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.PageBreaker.getNextBlockList(PageBreaker.java:178) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.PageBreaker.getNextBlockList(PageBreaker.java:158) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.AbstractBreaker.doLayout(AbstractBreaker.java:384) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.PageBreaker.doLayout(PageBreaker.java:112) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.PageSequenceLayoutManager.activateLayout(PageSequenceLayoutManager.java:138) at org.apache.fop.area.AreaTreeHandler.endPageSequence(AreaTreeHandler.java:267) at org.apache.fop.fo.pagination.PageSequence.endOfNode(PageSequence.java:130) at org.apache.fop.fo.FOTreeBuilder$MainFOHandler.endElement(FOTreeBuilder.java:360) at org.apache.fop.fo.FOTreeBuilder.endElement(FOTreeBuilder.java:190) at org.apache.xml.serializer.ToXMLSAXHandler.endElement(ToXMLSAXHandler.java:261) at org.apache.xalan.templates.ElemLiteralResult.execute(ElemLiteralResult.java:1399) at org.apache.xalan.templates.ElemForEach.transformSelectedNodes(ElemForEach.java:423) at org.apache.xalan.templates.ElemForEach.execute(ElemForEach.java:263) at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.executeChildTemplates(TransformerImpl.java:2411) ... 11 more --------- java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.list.ListItemLayoutManager.getCombinedKnuthElementsForListItem(ListItemLayoutManager.java:396) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.list.ListItemLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(ListItemLayoutManager.java:326) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.BlockStackingLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(BlockStackingLayoutManager.java:239) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.BlockStackingLayoutManager.getNextChildElements(BlockStackingLayoutManager.java:498) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.BlockStackingLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(BlockStackingLayoutManager.java:289) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.list.ListBlockLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(ListBlockLayoutManager.java:103) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.BlockStackingLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(BlockStackingLayoutManager.java:239) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.BlockLayoutManager.getNextChildElements(BlockLayoutManager.java:141) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.BlockStackingLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(BlockStackingLayoutManager.java:289) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.BlockLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(BlockLayoutManager.java:113) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.BlockLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(BlockLayoutManager.java:105) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.FlowLayoutManager.getNextChildElements(FlowLayoutManager.java:223) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.FlowLayoutManager.addChildElements(FlowLayoutManager.java:147) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.FlowLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(FlowLayoutManager.java:116) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.FlowLayoutManager.getNextKnuthElements(FlowLayoutManager.java:69) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.PageBreaker.getNextKnuthElements(PageBreaker.java:252) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.AbstractBreaker.getNextBlockList(AbstractBreaker.java:643) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.PageBreaker.getNextBlockList(PageBreaker.java:178) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.PageBreaker.getNextBlockList(PageBreaker.java:158) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.AbstractBreaker.doLayout(AbstractBreaker.java:384) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.PageBreaker.doLayout(PageBreaker.java:112) at org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.PageSequenceLayoutManager.activateLayout(PageSequenceLayoutManager.java:138) at org.apache.fop.area.AreaTreeHandler.endPageSequence(AreaTreeHandler.java:267) at org.apache.fop.fo.pagination.PageSequence.endOfNode(PageSequence.java:130) at org.apache.fop.fo.FOTreeBuilder$MainFOHandler.endElement(FOTreeBuilder.java:360) at org.apache.fop.fo.FOTreeBuilder.endElement(FOTreeBuilder.java:190) at org.apache.xml.serializer.ToXMLSAXHandler.endElement(ToXMLSAXHandler.java:261) at org.apache.xalan.templates.ElemLiteralResult.execute(ElemLiteralResult.java:1399) at org.apache.xalan.templates.ElemForEach.transformSelectedNodes(ElemForEach.java:423) at org.apache.xalan.templates.ElemForEach.execute(ElemForEach.java:263) at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.executeChildTemplates(TransformerImpl.java:2411) at org.apache.xalan.templates.ElemLiteralResult.execute(ElemLiteralResult.java:1374) at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.executeChildTemplates(TransformerImpl.java:2411) at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.applyTemplateToNode(TransformerImpl.java:2281) at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.transformNode(TransformerImpl.java:1367) at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.transform(TransformerImpl.java:709) at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.transform(TransformerImpl.java:1284) at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.transform(TransformerImpl.java:1262) at org.apache.fop.cli.InputHandler.transformTo(InputHandler.java:285) at org.apache.fop.cli.InputHandler.renderTo(InputHandler.java:115) at org.apache.fop.cli.Main.startFOP(Main.java:186) at org.apache.fop.cli.Main.main(Main.java:217) -- View this message in context: http://apache-fop.1065347.n5.nabble.com/Issue-with-margin-bottom-10px-for-of-block-inside-a-list-item-tp43345p43346.html Sent from the FOP - Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com.