Al, The easiest solution is to manually create an ofbizolap db in mysql and then run the build.
Brett On 7/24/09, Al Byers <[email protected]> wrote: > I am unable to do a "run-install" on the latest version when trying to > connect to Mysql, but I can with Derby. > > The error I get is: > > java.lang.NullPointerException > at > org.ofbiz.entity.GenericDelegator.getEntityFieldType(GenericDelegator.java:509) > at > org.ofbiz.entity.model.ModelEntityChecker.checkEntities(ModelEntityChecker.java:101) > > turns out "helperName" is null for CurrencyDimension. > > I see that there is a entitymodel_olap.xml file which contains > CurrencyDimension (it does not exist in entitymodel.xml), but my > entityengine.xml does not contain the line: > > <group-map group-name="org.ofbiz.olap" > datasource-name="localmysqlolap"/> > > because I don't see an olap datasource for mysql. > > So it looks like i need to find an olap datasource for mysql or find what > broke it so my previous entityengine.xml version does not work. > I see that the GenericDelegator getEntityFieldType and > getModelFieldTypeReader methods were changed recently - which is where the > null helpName is detected. > > Any help on this would be appreciated. > > Thanks, > > -Al > -- Sent from my mobile device
