Hi guys, In Tomee 1.0 It seems that InvocationTargetException is thrown if you have a bean which constructor invokes some methods of it's base class.
@Singleton @Startup @ConcurrencyManagement(ConcurrencyManagementType.BEAN) public class StartupBean { @EJB private HelloBean hello; @PostConstruct public void init() { hello.sayHello(); } } public class BaseHello { private String helloMsg; public String getHelloMessage() { return helloMsg; } public void setHelloMessage(String helloMsg) { this.helloMsg = helloMsg; } } @Singleton @ConcurrencyManagement(ConcurrencyManagementType.BEAN) public class HelloBean extends BaseHello { public HelloBean() { setHelloMessage("Hola"); } public void sayHello() { System.out.println(getHelloMessage()); } } Upon startup InvocationTargetException is thrown: SEVERE: The bean instance StartupBean threw a system exception:java.lang.InternalError: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException java.lang.InternalError: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException at org.apache.openejb.util.proxy.LocalBeanProxyFactory.newProxyInstance(LocalBeanProxyFactory.java:44) at org.apache.openejb.core.ivm.EjbHomeProxyHandler.createProxy(EjbHomeProxyHandler.java:138) at org.apache.openejb.core.ivm.EjbHomeProxyHandler.create(EjbHomeProxyHandler.java:289) at org.apache.openejb.core.ivm.EjbHomeProxyHandler._invoke(EjbHomeProxyHandler.java:174) at org.apache.openejb.core.ivm.BaseEjbProxyHandler.invoke(BaseEjbProxyHandler.java:284) at $Proxy53.create(Unknown Source) at org.apache.openejb.core.ivm.naming.BusinessLocalBeanReference.getObject(BusinessLocalBeanReference.java:33) at org.apache.openejb.core.ivm.naming.IvmContext.lookup(IvmContext.java:173) at org.apache.openejb.core.ivm.naming.IntraVmJndiReference.getObject(IntraVmJndiReference.java:41) at org.apache.openejb.core.ivm.naming.IvmContext.lookup(IvmContext.java:173) at org.apache.openejb.InjectionProcessor.fillInjectionProperties(InjectionProcessor.java:182) at org.apache.openejb.InjectionProcessor.construct(InjectionProcessor.java:110) at org.apache.openejb.InjectionProcessor.createInstance(InjectionProcessor.java:83) at org.apache.openejb.BeanContext.newInstance(BeanContext.java:1284) at org.apache.openejb.core.singleton.SingletonInstanceManager.createInstance(SingletonInstanceManager.java:174) at org.apache.openejb.core.singleton.SingletonInstanceManager.access$100(SingletonInstanceManager.java:66) at org.apache.openejb.core.singleton.SingletonInstanceManager$1.call(SingletonInstanceManager.java:115) at org.apache.openejb.core.singleton.SingletonInstanceManager$1.call(SingletonInstanceManager.java:113) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask$Sync.innerRun(FutureTask.java:303) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:138) at org.apache.openejb.core.singleton.SingletonInstanceManager.getInstance(SingletonInstanceManager.java:124) at org.apache.openejb.core.singleton.SingletonInstanceManager.initialize(SingletonInstanceManager.java:90) at org.apache.openejb.core.singleton.SingletonInstanceManager.start(SingletonInstanceManager.java:81) at org.apache.openejb.core.singleton.SingletonContainer.start(SingletonContainer.java:118) at org.apache.openejb.assembler.classic.Assembler.createApplication(Assembler.java:795) at org.apache.openejb.assembler.classic.Assembler.createApplication(Assembler.java:506) at org.apache.tomee.catalina.TomcatWebAppBuilder.startInternal(TomcatWebAppBuilder.java:634) at org.apache.tomee.catalina.TomcatWebAppBuilder.configureStart(TomcatWebAppBuilder.java:588) at org.apache.tomee.catalina.GlobalListenerSupport.lifecycleEvent(GlobalListenerSupport.java:117) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleSupport.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleSupport.java:119) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleBase.java:90) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.startInternal(StandardContext.java:5161) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:150) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$StartChild.call(ContainerBase.java:1566) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$StartChild.call(ContainerBase.java:1556) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask$Sync.innerRun(FutureTask.java:303) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:138) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.runTask(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:886) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:908) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:662) -- View this message in context: http://openejb.979440.n4.nabble.com/InvocationTargetException-upon-bean-initialization-tp4657081.html Sent from the OpenEJB User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.