Hello, I have a web application which I am running in Glassfish 4.1, which contains an EJB which is using Hibernate to access a SQL Server DB. I would also like to use the Camel JPA component for some new functionality, but I am getting NullPointerExceptions complaining about the transaction manager when I attempt to run a JPA consumer in the app. Details are below:
To start with, my persistance.xml contains: <persistence version="2.1" xmlns="http://xmlns.jcp.org/xml/ns/persistence" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://xmlns.jcp.org/xml/ns/persistence http://xmlns.jcp.org/xml/ns/persistence/persistence_2_1.xsd"> <persistence-unit name="com.lynden.peoplenet.test.pu" transaction-type="JTA"> <provider>org.hibernate.ejb.HibernatePersistence</provider> <jta-data-source>PeopleNet</jta-data-source> <exclude-unlisted-classes>false</exclude-unlisted-classes> <properties> </properties> </persistence-unit> </persistence> The URL of the JPA component is: jpa://com.lynden.peoplnet.test.bean.AllinboundMessagesSqlBean?consumeDelete=false&consumer.delay=60000&consumer.namedQuery=AllinboundMessagesSqlBean.findByProcessed&maxMessagesPerPoll=10&maximumResults=10&persistenceUnit=com.lynden.peoplenet.test.pu The following exception is being thrown in the web application's log file: javax.ejb.EJBTransactionRolledbackException at com.sun.ejb.containers.BaseContainer.mapLocal3xException(BaseContainer.java:2342) at com.sun.ejb.containers.BaseContainer.postInvoke(BaseContainer.java:2123) at com.sun.ejb.containers.BaseContainer.postInvoke(BaseContainer.java:2044) at com.sun.ejb.containers.EJBLocalObjectInvocationHandler.invoke(EJBLocalObjectInvocationHandler.java:220) at com.sun.ejb.containers.EJBLocalObjectInvocationHandlerDelegate.invoke(EJBLocalObjectInvocationHandlerDelegate.java:88) at com.sun.proxy.$Proxy697.addRoutesToCamelContext(Unknown Source) at com.lynden.esperanto.camel.__EJB31_Generated__DefaultRouteBuilder__Intf____Bean__.addRoutesToCamelContext(Unknown Source) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:497) at org.jboss.weld.util.reflection.Reflections.invokeAndUnwrap(Reflections.java:414) at org.jboss.weld.bean.proxy.EnterpriseBeanProxyMethodHandler.invoke(EnterpriseBeanProxyMethodHandler.java:127) at org.jboss.weld.bean.proxy.EnterpriseTargetBeanInstance.invoke(EnterpriseTargetBeanInstance.java:56) at org.jboss.weld.bean.proxy.InjectionPointPropagatingEnterpriseTargetBeanInstance.invoke(InjectionPointPropagatingEnterpriseTargetBeanInstance.java:65) at org.jboss.weld.bean.proxy.ProxyMethodHandler.invoke(ProxyMethodHandler.java:100) at com.lynden.esperanto.camel.DefaultRouteBuilder$Proxy$_$$_Weld$EnterpriseProxy$.addRoutesToCamelContext(Unknown Source) at org.apache.camel.impl.DefaultCamelContext$1.call(DefaultCamelContext.java:731) at org.apache.camel.impl.DefaultCamelContext$1.call(DefaultCamelContext.java:728) at org.apache.camel.impl.DefaultCamelContext.doWithDefinedClassLoader(DefaultCamelContext.java:2486) at org.apache.camel.impl.DefaultCamelContext.addRoutes(DefaultCamelContext.java:728) at org.apache.camel.cdi.CdiCamelContext$Proxy$_$$_WeldClientProxy.addRoutes(Unknown Source) at com.lynden.esperanto.DefaultEsperantoService.start(DefaultEsperantoService.java:59) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:497) at com.sun.ejb.containers.interceptors.BeanCallbackInterceptor.intercept(InterceptorManager.java:1035) at com.sun.ejb.containers.interceptors.CallbackChainImpl.invokeNext(CallbackChainImpl.java:72) at com.sun.ejb.containers.interceptors.CallbackInvocationContext.proceed(CallbackInvocationContext.java:205) at org.jboss.weld.ejb.AbstractEJBRequestScopeActivationInterceptor.aroundInvoke(AbstractEJBRequestScopeActivationInterceptor.java:55) at org.jboss.weld.ejb.SessionBeanInterceptor.aroundInvoke(SessionBeanInterceptor.java:52) at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor876.invoke(Unknown Source) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:497) at com.sun.ejb.containers.interceptors.CallbackInterceptor.intercept(InterceptorManager.java:986) at com.sun.ejb.containers.interceptors.CallbackChainImpl.invokeNext(CallbackChainImpl.java:72) at com.sun.ejb.containers.interceptors.CallbackInvocationContext.proceed(CallbackInvocationContext.java:205) at com.sun.ejb.containers.interceptors.SystemInterceptorProxy.doCall(SystemInterceptorProxy.java:163) at com.sun.ejb.containers.interceptors.SystemInterceptorProxy.init(SystemInterceptorProxy.java:125) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:497) at com.sun.ejb.containers.interceptors.CallbackInterceptor.intercept(InterceptorManager.java:986) at com.sun.ejb.containers.interceptors.CallbackChainImpl.invokeNext(CallbackChainImpl.java:72) at com.sun.ejb.containers.interceptors.InterceptorManager.intercept(InterceptorManager.java:412) at com.sun.ejb.containers.interceptors.InterceptorManager.intercept(InterceptorManager.java:375) at com.sun.ejb.containers.BaseContainer.intercept(BaseContainer.java:2014) at com.sun.ejb.containers.AbstractSingletonContainer.createSingletonEJB(AbstractSingletonContainer.java:468) at com.sun.ejb.containers.AbstractSingletonContainer.access$000(AbstractSingletonContainer.java:74) at com.sun.ejb.containers.AbstractSingletonContainer$SingletonContextFactory.create(AbstractSingletonContainer.java:647) at com.sun.ejb.containers.AbstractSingletonContainer.instantiateSingletonInstance(AbstractSingletonContainer.java:389) at org.glassfish.ejb.startup.SingletonLifeCycleManager.initializeSingleton(SingletonLifeCycleManager.java:219) at org.glassfish.ejb.startup.SingletonLifeCycleManager.initializeSingleton(SingletonLifeCycleManager.java:180) at org.glassfish.ejb.startup.SingletonLifeCycleManager.doStartup(SingletonLifeCycleManager.java:158) at org.glassfish.ejb.startup.EjbApplication.start(EjbApplication.java:166) at org.glassfish.internal.data.EngineRef.start(EngineRef.java:122) at org.glassfish.internal.data.ModuleInfo.start(ModuleInfo.java:291) at org.glassfish.internal.data.ApplicationInfo.start(ApplicationInfo.java:352) at com.sun.enterprise.v3.server.ApplicationLifecycle.deploy(ApplicationLifecycle.java:500) at com.sun.enterprise.v3.server.ApplicationLifecycle.deploy(ApplicationLifecycle.java:219) at org.glassfish.deployment.admin.DeployCommand.execute(DeployCommand.java:491) at com.sun.enterprise.v3.admin.CommandRunnerImpl$2$1.run(CommandRunnerImpl.java:539) at com.sun.enterprise.v3.admin.CommandRunnerImpl$2$1.run(CommandRunnerImpl.java:535) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at javax.security.auth.Subject.doAs(Subject.java:360) at com.sun.enterprise.v3.admin.CommandRunnerImpl$2.execute(CommandRunnerImpl.java:534) at com.sun.enterprise.v3.admin.CommandRunnerImpl$3.run(CommandRunnerImpl.java:565) at com.sun.enterprise.v3.admin.CommandRunnerImpl$3.run(CommandRunnerImpl.java:557) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at javax.security.auth.Subject.doAs(Subject.java:360) at com.sun.enterprise.v3.admin.CommandRunnerImpl.doCommand(CommandRunnerImpl.java:556) at com.sun.enterprise.v3.admin.CommandRunnerImpl.doCommand(CommandRunnerImpl.java:1464) at com.sun.enterprise.v3.admin.CommandRunnerImpl.access$1300(CommandRunnerImpl.java:109) at com.sun.enterprise.v3.admin.CommandRunnerImpl$ExecutionContext.execute(CommandRunnerImpl.java:1846) at com.sun.enterprise.v3.admin.CommandRunnerImpl$ExecutionContext.execute(CommandRunnerImpl.java:1722) at org.glassfish.admin.rest.utils.ResourceUtil.runCommand(ResourceUtil.java:253) at org.glassfish.admin.rest.utils.ResourceUtil.runCommand(ResourceUtil.java:231) at org.glassfish.admin.rest.utils.ResourceUtil.runCommand(ResourceUtil.java:275) at org.glassfish.admin.rest.resources.TemplateListOfResource.createResource(TemplateListOfResource.java:133) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:497) at org.glassfish.jersey.server.model.internal.ResourceMethodInvocationHandlerFactory$1.invoke(ResourceMethodInvocationHandlerFactory.java:81) at org.glassfish.jersey.server.model.internal.AbstractJavaResourceMethodDispatcher$1.run(AbstractJavaResourceMethodDispatcher.java:151) at org.glassfish.jersey.server.model.internal.AbstractJavaResourceMethodDispatcher.invoke(AbstractJavaResourceMethodDispatcher.java:171) at org.glassfish.jersey.server.model.internal.JavaResourceMethodDispatcherProvider$ResponseOutInvoker.doDispatch(JavaResourceMethodDispatcherProvider.java:152) at org.glassfish.jersey.server.model.internal.AbstractJavaResourceMethodDispatcher.dispatch(AbstractJavaResourceMethodDispatcher.java:104) at org.glassfish.jersey.server.model.ResourceMethodInvoker.invoke(ResourceMethodInvoker.java:387) at org.glassfish.jersey.server.model.ResourceMethodInvoker.apply(ResourceMethodInvoker.java:331) at org.glassfish.jersey.server.model.ResourceMethodInvoker.apply(ResourceMethodInvoker.java:103) at org.glassfish.jersey.server.ServerRuntime$1.run(ServerRuntime.java:271) at org.glassfish.jersey.internal.Errors$1.call(Errors.java:271) at org.glassfish.jersey.internal.Errors$1.call(Errors.java:267) at org.glassfish.jersey.internal.Errors.process(Errors.java:315) at org.glassfish.jersey.internal.Errors.process(Errors.java:297) at org.glassfish.jersey.internal.Errors.process(Errors.java:267) at org.glassfish.jersey.process.internal.RequestScope.runInScope(RequestScope.java:297) at org.glassfish.jersey.server.ServerRuntime.process(ServerRuntime.java:254) at org.glassfish.jersey.server.ApplicationHandler.handle(ApplicationHandler.java:1028) at org.glassfish.jersey.grizzly2.httpserver.GrizzlyHttpContainer.service(GrizzlyHttpContainer.java:365) at org.glassfish.admin.rest.adapter.RestAdapter$2.service(RestAdapter.java:316) at org.glassfish.admin.rest.adapter.RestAdapter.service(RestAdapter.java:179) at com.sun.enterprise.v3.services.impl.ContainerMapper$HttpHandlerCallable.call(ContainerMapper.java:459) at com.sun.enterprise.v3.services.impl.ContainerMapper.service(ContainerMapper.java:167) at org.glassfish.grizzly.http.server.HttpHandler.runService(HttpHandler.java:201) at org.glassfish.grizzly.http.server.HttpHandler.doHandle(HttpHandler.java:175) at org.glassfish.grizzly.http.server.HttpServerFilter.handleRead(HttpServerFilter.java:235) at org.glassfish.grizzly.filterchain.ExecutorResolver$9.execute(ExecutorResolver.java:119) at org.glassfish.grizzly.filterchain.DefaultFilterChain.executeFilter(DefaultFilterChain.java:284) at org.glassfish.grizzly.filterchain.DefaultFilterChain.executeChainPart(DefaultFilterChain.java:201) at org.glassfish.grizzly.filterchain.DefaultFilterChain.execute(DefaultFilterChain.java:133) at org.glassfish.grizzly.filterchain.DefaultFilterChain.process(DefaultFilterChain.java:112) at org.glassfish.grizzly.ProcessorExecutor.execute(ProcessorExecutor.java:77) at org.glassfish.grizzly.nio.transport.TCPNIOTransport.fireIOEvent(TCPNIOTransport.java:561) at org.glassfish.grizzly.strategies.AbstractIOStrategy.fireIOEvent(AbstractIOStrategy.java:112) at org.glassfish.grizzly.strategies.WorkerThreadIOStrategy.run0(WorkerThreadIOStrategy.java:117) at org.glassfish.grizzly.strategies.WorkerThreadIOStrategy.access$100(WorkerThreadIOStrategy.java:56) at org.glassfish.grizzly.strategies.WorkerThreadIOStrategy$WorkerThreadRunnable.run(WorkerThreadIOStrategy.java:137) at org.glassfish.grizzly.threadpool.AbstractThreadPool$Worker.doWork(AbstractThreadPool.java:565) at org.glassfish.grizzly.threadpool.AbstractThreadPool$Worker.run(AbstractThreadPool.java:545) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745) Caused by: javax.ejb.TransactionRolledbackLocalException: Exception thrown from bean at com.sun.ejb.containers.EJBContainerTransactionManager.checkExceptionClientTx(EJBContainerTransactionManager.java:662) at com.sun.ejb.containers.EJBContainerTransactionManager.postInvokeTx(EJBContainerTransactionManager.java:507) at com.sun.ejb.containers.BaseContainer.postInvokeTx(BaseContainer.java:4566) at com.sun.ejb.containers.BaseContainer.postInvoke(BaseContainer.java:2074) ... 122 more Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException at org.hibernate.engine.transaction.internal.jta.JtaStatusHelper.getStatus(JtaStatusHelper.java:76) at org.hibernate.engine.transaction.internal.jta.JtaStatusHelper.isActive(JtaStatusHelper.java:118) at org.hibernate.engine.transaction.internal.jta.CMTTransaction.join(CMTTransaction.java:149) at org.hibernate.jpa.spi.AbstractEntityManagerImpl.joinTransaction(AbstractEntityManagerImpl.java:1602) at org.hibernate.jpa.spi.AbstractEntityManagerImpl.postInit(AbstractEntityManagerImpl.java:210) at org.hibernate.jpa.internal.EntityManagerImpl.<init>(EntityManagerImpl.java:91) at org.hibernate.jpa.internal.EntityManagerFactoryImpl.internalCreateEntityManager(EntityManagerFactoryImpl.java:345) at org.hibernate.jpa.internal.EntityManagerFactoryImpl.createEntityManager(EntityManagerFactoryImpl.java:313) at org.apache.camel.component.jpa.JpaConsumer.doStart(JpaConsumer.java:503) at org.apache.camel.support.ServiceSupport.start(ServiceSupport.java:61) at org.apache.camel.impl.DefaultCamelContext.startService(DefaultCamelContext.java:2869) at org.apache.camel.impl.DefaultCamelContext.doStartOrResumeRouteConsumers(DefaultCamelContext.java:3163) at org.apache.camel.impl.DefaultCamelContext.doStartRouteConsumers(DefaultCamelContext.java:3099) at org.apache.camel.impl.DefaultCamelContext.safelyStartRouteServices(DefaultCamelContext.java:3029) at org.apache.camel.impl.DefaultCamelContext.safelyStartRouteServices(DefaultCamelContext.java:3042) at org.apache.camel.impl.DefaultCamelContext.startRouteService(DefaultCamelContext.java:2919) at org.apache.camel.impl.DefaultCamelContext.startRoute(DefaultCamelContext.java:843) at org.apache.camel.impl.DefaultCamelContext.startRouteDefinitions(DefaultCamelContext.java:2895) at org.apache.camel.impl.DefaultCamelContext.addRouteDefinitions(DefaultCamelContext.java:775) at org.apache.camel.builder.RouteBuilder.populateRoutes(RouteBuilder.java:397) at org.apache.camel.builder.RouteBuilder.addRoutesToCamelContext(RouteBuilder.java:311) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:497) at org.glassfish.ejb.security.application.EJBSecurityManager.runMethod(EJBSecurityManager.java:1081) at org.glassfish.ejb.security.application.EJBSecurityManager.invoke(EJBSecurityManager.java:1153) at com.sun.ejb.containers.BaseContainer.invokeBeanMethod(BaseContainer.java:4786) at com.sun.ejb.EjbInvocation.invokeBeanMethod(EjbInvocation.java:656) at com.sun.ejb.containers.interceptors.AroundInvokeChainImpl.invokeNext(InterceptorManager.java:822) at com.sun.ejb.EjbInvocation.proceed(EjbInvocation.java:608) at org.jboss.weld.ejb.AbstractEJBRequestScopeActivationInterceptor.aroundInvoke(AbstractEJBRequestScopeActivationInterceptor.java:46) at org.jboss.weld.ejb.SessionBeanInterceptor.aroundInvoke(SessionBeanInterceptor.java:52) at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor876.invoke(Unknown Source) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:497) at com.sun.ejb.containers.interceptors.AroundInvokeInterceptor.intercept(InterceptorManager.java:883) at com.sun.ejb.containers.interceptors.AroundInvokeChainImpl.invokeNext(InterceptorManager.java:822) at com.sun.ejb.EjbInvocation.proceed(EjbInvocation.java:608) at com.sun.ejb.containers.interceptors.SystemInterceptorProxy.doCall(SystemInterceptorProxy.java:163) at com.sun.ejb.containers.interceptors.SystemInterceptorProxy.aroundInvoke(SystemInterceptorProxy.java:140) at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor1069.invoke(Unknown Source) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:497) at com.sun.ejb.containers.interceptors.AroundInvokeInterceptor.intercept(InterceptorManager.java:883) at com.sun.ejb.containers.interceptors.AroundInvokeChainImpl.invokeNext(InterceptorManager.java:822) at com.sun.ejb.containers.interceptors.InterceptorManager.intercept(InterceptorManager.java:369) at com.sun.ejb.containers.BaseContainer.__intercept(BaseContainer.java:4758) at com.sun.ejb.containers.BaseContainer.intercept(BaseContainer.java:4746) at com.sun.ejb.containers.EJBLocalObjectInvocationHandler.invoke(EJBLocalObjectInvocationHandler.java:212) ... 120 more This particular error goes away and the JPA component works if I change the transaction-type property in the persistence.xml file to "RESOURCE_LOCAL", but then, as expected the EJBs no longer work. The JPA component documentation says that the component will pull the transaction manager out of the CamelContext's registry. However, when I stepped through the code in the debugger the registry did not have any items that implemented the org.springframework.transaction.PlatformTransactionManager interface that the JPA component appears to be looking for. I'm hoping I'm just missing some simple configuration tweak, but any help/ideas on where to look next would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, -Rob