topic Custom Action within jar in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/custom-action-within-jar/m-p/253399#M206529 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello all!</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Sorry if chose wrong topic branch.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I have a problem:</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I created a custom action and put all files in jar. I copied jar file to webapps/alfresco/WEB-INF/lib and restarted server. </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Alfresco shown me an error <img id="smileysad" class="emoticon emoticon-smileysad" src="https://connect.hyland.com/i/smilies/16x16_smiley-sad.png" alt="Smiley Sad" title="Smiley Sad" />&nbsp; :</SPAN><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />14:22:57,158&nbsp; INFO&nbsp; [alfresco.config.JndiPropertyPlaceholderConfigurer] Loading<BR />properties file from class path resource [alfresco/alfresco-shared.properties]<BR />14:23:44,886&nbsp; ERROR [web.context.ContextLoader] Context initialization failed<BR />org.springframework.beans.factory.CannotLoadBeanClassException: Cannot find clas<BR />s [org.alfresco.sample.CustomActionExecuter] for bean with name 'custom-action'<BR />defined in URL [jar:file:/D:/servers/alfresco-community-tomcat-3.2/tomcat/webapp<BR />s/alfresco/WEB-INF/lib/custom-action.jar!/alfresco/extension/custom-action-conte<BR />xt.xml]; nested exception is java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.alfresco.samp<BR />le.CustomActionExecuter<BR />Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.alfresco.sample.CustomActionExe<BR />cuter<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoa<BR />der.java:1387)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoa<BR />der.java:1233)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.springframework.util.ClassUtils.forName(ClassUtils.java:229)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanDefinition.reso<BR />lveBeanClass(AbstractBeanDefinition.java:327)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.resolve<BR />BeanClass(AbstractBeanFactory.java:1073)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultListableBeanFactory.<BR />preInstantiateSingletons(DefaultListableBeanFactory.java:283)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.refres<BR />h(AbstractApplicationContext.java:352)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoader.createWebApplicationCon<BR />text(ContextLoader.java:246)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoader.initWebApplicationConte<BR />xt(ContextLoader.java:189)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener.contextInitiali<BR />zed(ContextLoaderListener.java:49)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.alfresco.web.app.ContextLoaderListener.contextInitialized(Context<BR />LoaderListener.java:69)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.listenerStart(StandardContex<BR />t.java:3843)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:4<BR />342)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase<BR />.java:791)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:77<BR />1)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:525)<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDescriptor(HostConfig.ja<BR />va:627)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDescriptors(HostConfig.j<BR />ava:553)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployApps(HostConfig.java:488<BR />)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.start(HostConfig.java:1149)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.lifecycleEvent(HostConfig.java<BR />:311)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleSupport.fireLifecycleEvent(Lifecycl<BR />eSupport.java:117)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1053)<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.start(StandardHost.java:719)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1045)<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.start(StandardEngine.java:443<BR />)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.start(StandardService.java:5<BR />16)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.start(StandardServer.java:710<BR />)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:578)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.<BR />java:39)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAcces<BR />sorImpl.java:25)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.start(Bootstrap.java:288)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:413)<BR />Jul 6, 2011 2:23:44 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start<BR />SEVERE: Error listenerStart<BR />Jul 6, 2011 2:23:44 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start<BR />SEVERE: Context [/alfresco] startup failed due to previous errors<BR /><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><BR /><SPAN>custom-action.jar have follow structure:</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>alfresco</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> - extension</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> - - custom-action-context.xml</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>META-INF</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> - MANIFEST.MF</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>org</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> - alfresco</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> - - sample</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> - - - CustomActionExecutor.class</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> - - - custom-action-messages.properties</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>custom-action-context.xml:</SPAN><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />&lt;?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?&gt;<BR />&lt;!DOCTYPE beans PUBLIC '-//SPRING//DTD BEAN//EN' '<A href="http://www.springframework.org/dtd/spring-beans.dtd" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://www.springframework.org/dtd/spring-beans.dtd</A>'&gt;<BR /><BR />&lt;beans&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;bean id="custom-action" class="org.alfresco.sample.CustomActionExecuter" parent="action-executer" &gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;property name="nodeService"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;ref bean="nodeService" /&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/property&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/bean&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;bean id="custom-action-messages" class="org.alfresco.i18n.ResourceBundleBootstrapComponent"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;property name="resourceBundles"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;list&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;value&gt;org.alfresco.sample.custom-action-messages&lt;/value&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/list&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/property&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/bean&gt;<BR />&lt;/beans&gt;<BR /><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><BR /><SPAN>CustomActionExecutor.java:</SPAN><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />package org.alfresco.sample;<BR /><BR />import java.util.List;<BR /><BR />import org.alfresco.repo.action.executer.ActionExecuterAbstractBase;<BR />import org.alfresco.service.cmr.action.Action;<BR />import org.alfresco.service.cmr.action.ParameterDefinition;<BR />import org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.NodeRef;<BR />import org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.NodeService;<BR /><BR />public class CustomActionExecutor extends ActionExecuterAbstractBase {<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; public static final String NAME = "custom-action";<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; private NodeService nodeService;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; public void setNodeService(NodeService nodeService){<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; this.nodeService = nodeService;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; }<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; public CustomActionExecutor(){<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; System.out.println("Class EXIST!!!!!!!!!!");<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; }<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; @Override<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; protected void executeImpl(Action action, NodeRef actionedUponNodeRef) {<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; // TODO Auto-generated method stub<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; if (this.nodeService.exists(actionedUponNodeRef) == true){<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; System.out.println("Custom Action executed: node exist");<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; }<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; else{<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; System.out.println("Custom Action executed: node NOT exist");<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; }<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; }<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; @Override<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; protected void addParameterDefinitions(List&lt;ParameterDefinition&gt; paramList) {<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; // TODO Auto-generated method stub<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; }<BR /><BR />}<BR /><BR /><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><BR /><SPAN>custom-action-messages.properties:</SPAN><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />custom-action.title=Add tags to item<BR />custom-action.description=This action adds tags to the matched item<BR /><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><BR /><BR /><SPAN>What did I do wrong? Why Alfresco can't found org.alfresco.sample.CustomActionExecuter?</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I use alfresco-community-tomcat-3.2</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Thank You for any help!</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 06 Jul 2011 11:40:26 GMT jackson 2011-07-06T11:40:26Z Custom Action within jar https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/custom-action-within-jar/m-p/253399#M206529 Hello all!Sorry if chose wrong topic branch.I have a problem:I created a custom action and put all files in jar. I copied jar file to webapps/alfresco/WEB-INF/lib and restarted server. Alfresco shown me an error <IMG id="smileysad" class="emoticon emoticon-smileysad" src="https://migration33.stage.lithium.com/i/smilies/16x16_smiley-sad.png" alt="Smiley Sad" title="Smiley Sad" />&nbsp; :14:22:57,158&nbsp; INFO&nbsp; [alfresco.config.JndiPropertyPlaceholderConfigurer] Loadingprop Wed, 06 Jul 2011 11:40:26 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/custom-action-within-jar/m-p/253399#M206529 jackson 2011-07-06T11:40:26Z Re: Custom Action within jar https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/custom-action-within-jar/m-p/253400#M206530 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Maybe I need to add jar to alfresco classpath?</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Please help me any body!!!</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 06 Jul 2011 12:57:14 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/custom-action-within-jar/m-p/253400#M206530 jackson 2011-07-06T12:57:14Z Re: Custom Action within jar https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/custom-action-within-jar/m-p/253401#M206531 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello all!</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>The problem was in my custom-action-context.xml:</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I defined in &lt;bean class="org.alfresco.sample.CustomActionExecutEr"&gt; instead &lt;bean class="org.alfresco.sample.CustomActionExecutOr"&gt; :? </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>So, now it working properly&nbsp; <img id="smileyhappy" class="emoticon emoticon-smileyhappy" src="https://connect.hyland.com/i/smilies/16x16_smiley-happy.png" alt="Smiley Happy" title="Smiley Happy" /></SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 07 Jul 2011 07:28:33 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/custom-action-within-jar/m-p/253401#M206531 jackson 2011-07-07T07:28:33Z Re: Custom Action within jar https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/custom-action-within-jar/m-p/253402#M206532 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>great that you managed to finnd the solution yourself. i think you should add "solved" to the topic title</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 05 Aug 2011 13:12:00 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/custom-action-within-jar/m-p/253402#M206532 fitzybhoy 2011-08-05T13:12:00Z