topic Alfresco SDK : Ensure that the 'dir.root' property is pointing to the correct data location Error in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-sdk-ensure-that-the-dir-root-property-is-pointing-to/m-p/282384#M235514 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I am using&nbsp; Alfresco Community,version: 4.2.0 (4576) schema 6,022 and using 4.2 SDK. I have followed all instructions to setup sdk in my eclipse and its all fine. </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Next i have put following properties in alfresco-global.properties file in FirstJCRClient project</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>&lt;blockcode&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>dir.root=C:\alf4.2\alf_data</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>### database connection properties ###</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>db.driver=org.postgresql.Driver</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>db.username=alfresco</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>db.password=admin</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>db.name=alfresco</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>db.url=jdbc<img id="smileytongue" class="emoticon emoticon-smileytongue" src="https://connect.hyland.com/i/smilies/16x16_smiley-tongue.png" alt="Smiley Tongue" title="Smiley Tongue" />ostgresql://localhost:5438/${db.name}</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&lt;/blockcode&gt;</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Also i have included below in SDK AlfrescoEmbedded project</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>&lt;blockcode&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>dir.root=C:\alf4.2\alf_data</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&lt;/blockcode&gt;</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>But when i am running FirstJCRClient project after starting alfresco, i am getting below error</SPAN><BR /><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />May 23, 2013 2:11:22 PM org.activiti.engine.impl.ProcessEngineImpl &lt;init&gt;<BR />INFO: ProcessEngine default created<BR />May 23, 2013 2:11:28 PM org.activiti.engine.impl.jobexecutor.JobExecutor start<BR />INFO: Starting up the JobExecutor[org.activiti.engine.impl.jobexecutor.DefaultJobExecutor].<BR />May 23, 2013 2:11:28 PM org.activiti.engine.impl.jobexecutor.AcquireJobsRunnable run<BR />INFO: JobExecutor[org.activiti.engine.impl.jobexecutor.DefaultJobExecutor] starting to acquire jobs<BR />Exception in thread "main" org.alfresco.error.AlfrescoRuntimeException: 04230001 Ensure that the 'dir.root' property is pointing to the correct data location.<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.alfresco.repo.admin.ConfigurationChecker.check(ConfigurationChecker.java:248)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.alfresco.repo.admin.ConfigurationChecker.access$000(ConfigurationChecker.java:68)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.alfresco.repo.admin.ConfigurationChecker$1.execute(ConfigurationChecker.java:179)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.alfresco.repo.transaction.RetryingTransactionHelper.doInTransaction(RetryingTransactionHelper.java:433)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.alfresco.repo.transaction.RetryingTransactionHelper.doInTransaction(RetryingTransactionHelper.java:323)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.alfresco.repo.admin.ConfigurationChecker.onBootstrap(ConfigurationChecker.java:183)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.extensions.surf.util.AbstractLifecycleBean.onApplicationEvent(AbstractLifecycleBean.java:56)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.alfresco.repo.management.SafeApplicationEventMulticaster.multicastEventInternal(SafeApplicationEventMulticaster.java:209)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.alfresco.repo.management.SafeApplicationEventMulticaster.multicastEvent(SafeApplicationEventMulticaster.java:180)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.publishEvent(AbstractApplicationContext.java:303)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.finishRefresh(AbstractApplicationContext.java:911)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.refresh(AbstractApplicationContext.java:428)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.context.support.ClassPathXmlApplicationContext.&lt;init&gt;(ClassPathXmlApplicationContext.java:139)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.context.support.ClassPathXmlApplicationContext.&lt;init&gt;(ClassPathXmlApplicationContext.java:83)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.alfresco.sample.FirstJCRClient.main(FirstJCRClient.java:58)<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></CODE></PRE><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Can anybody help here as i am stuck in it?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Regards,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Lalit.</SPAN><BR /><BR /></BODY></HTML> Thu, 23 May 2013 08:53:25 GMT dynamolalit 2013-05-23T08:53:25Z Alfresco SDK : Ensure that the 'dir.root' property is pointing to the correct data location Error https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-sdk-ensure-that-the-dir-root-property-is-pointing-to/m-p/282384#M235514 HiI am using&nbsp; Alfresco Community,version: 4.2.0 (4576) schema 6,022 and using 4.2 SDK. I have followed all instructions to setup sdk in my eclipse and its all fine. Next i have put following properties in alfresco-global.properties file in FirstJCRClient project&lt;blockcode&gt;dir.root=C:\alf4.2\al Thu, 23 May 2013 08:53:25 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-sdk-ensure-that-the-dir-root-property-is-pointing-to/m-p/282384#M235514 dynamolalit 2013-05-23T08:53:25Z Re: Alfresco SDK : Ensure that the 'dir.root' property is pointing to the correct data location Error https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-sdk-ensure-that-the-dir-root-property-is-pointing-to/m-p/282385#M235515 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I solved the issue by reinstalling alfresco &amp; sdk again.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Regards.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 23 May 2013 09:06:00 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-sdk-ensure-that-the-dir-root-property-is-pointing-to/m-p/282385#M235515 dynamolalit 2013-05-23T09:06:00Z