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usertransaction.begin(); gets java.lang.NullPointerException

 
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Hi
Our applicationContext.xml
is
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans
http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-2.5.xsd">

<bean id="WASTranMgr" class="com.ibm.wsspi.uow.UOWManagerFactory" factory-method="getUOWManager"/>
<bean id="transactionManager"
class="org.springframework.transaction.jta.WebSphereUowTransactionManager">
<property name="uowManager" ref="WASTranMgr"/>
<property name="autodetectUserTransaction" value="false"/>
</bean>

<bean id="sender" class="test.Sender"/>
<property name="txManager" >
<ref bean="transactionManager"/>
</property>

<bean id="receiver" class="test.Receiver"/>

</beans>
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& our code that is having actual call to begin()

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private static JtaTransactionManager txManager;

public JtaTransactionManager getTxManager() {
return txManager;
}

public void setTxManager(JtaTransactionManager txManager) {
this.txManager = txManager;
}
static UserTransaction usertransaction =null;
private static BeanFactory beanFactory =null;
public static void main(String[] args) throws SecurityException, IllegalStateException, RollbackException, HeuristicMixedException, HeuristicRollbackException, SystemException, NotSupportedException {
// TODO Auto-generated method stub
beanFactory = new XmlBeanFactory(new ClassPathResource("/test/applicationContext.xml"));
Sender s=(Sender)beanFactory.getBean("sender");


try{
UserTransaction usertransaction = s.getTxManager().getUserTransaction();
}
catch(Exception e){
System.out.println("**EXCEPTION IS ***"+e);
}
usertransaction.begin();

usertransaction.commit();

}
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when we run we get the

Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException

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FYI:
Websphere version is 6.1.0.21
RAD version 7.5.4
We have tried with 2.0 as well 2.5
but still facing the Exception
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Any suggetion would be greatly appreciated

Thanks in Advance ***********
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What does

<property name="autodetectUserTransaction" value="false"/>

in your TransactionManager bean do?

Looks like it won't automatically give you a UserTransaction. What happens if you set it to "true"

I am not familiar with that property and what it does, which is why I am asking. It just sticks out to me.

Mark
 
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