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Error "Error evaluating expression for source text" when using Info*Engine Tasks for Jasper Report in Windchill

Modified: 08-Jul-2025   


Applies To

  • Windchill PDMLink 12.0 to 13.0

Description

  • Error "Error evaluating expression for source text" when using Info*Engine Tasks for Jasper Report
net.sf.jasperreports.engine.JRException: net.sf.jasperreports.engine.fill.JRExpressionEvalException: Error evaluating expression for source text: new net.sf.jasperreports.engine.data.JRXmlDataSource("http://hostname.domain.com/Windchill/servlet/IE/tasks/ext/test/Sample.xml?contextOid=VR:wt.change2.WTChangeOrder2:####")
    at com.jaspersoft.studio.editor.preview.view.control.ReportController.fillReport(ReportController.java:553)
    at com.jaspersoft.studio.editor.preview.view.control.ReportController$1.run(ReportController.java:446)
    at org.eclipse.core.internal.jobs.Worker.run(Worker.java:63)
Caused by: net.sf.jasperreports.engine.fill.JRExpressionEvalException: Error evaluating expression for source text: new net.sf.jasperreports.engine.data.JRXmlDataSource("http://hostname.domain.com/Windchill/servlet/IE/tasks/ext/test/Sample.xml?contextOid=VR:wt.change2.WTChangeOrder2:####")
    at net.sf.jasperreports.engine.fill.JREvaluator.handleEvaluationException(JREvaluator.java:294)
    at net.sf.jasperreports.engine.fill.JREvaluator.evaluate(JREvaluator.java:328)
    at net.sf.jasperreports.engine.fill.JRCalculator.evaluate(JRCalculator.java:673)
    at net.sf.jasperreports.engine.fill.JRCalculator.evaluate(JRCalculator.java:641)
    at net.sf.jasperreports.engine.fill.JRFillElement.evaluateExpression(JRFillElement.java:1247)
    at net.sf.jasperreports.engine.fill.JRFillSubreport.evaluateSubreport(JRFillSubreport.java:529)
    at net.sf.jasperreports.components.table.fill.FillTableSubreport.evaluateSubreport(FillTableSubreport.java:112)
    at net.sf.jasperreports.components.table.fill.FillTable.evaluate(FillTable.java:136)
    at net.sf.jasperreports.engine.fill.JRFillComponentElement.evaluate(JRFillComponentElement.java:110)
    at net.sf.jasperreports.engine.fill.JRFillElementContainer.evaluate(JRFillElementContainer.java:383)
    at net.sf.jasperreports.engine.fill.JRFillBand.evaluate(JRFillBand.java:548)
    at net.sf.jasperreports.engine.fill.JRVerticalFiller.fillColumnBand(JRVerticalFiller.java:2614)
    at net.sf.jasperreports.engine.fill.JRVerticalFiller.fillDetail(JRVerticalFiller.java:837)
    at net.sf.jasperreports.engine.fill.JRVerticalFiller.fillReportStart(JRVerticalFiller.java:276)
    at net.sf.jasperreports.engine.fill.JRVerticalFiller.fillReport(JRVerticalFiller.java:119)
    at net.sf.jasperreports.engine.fill.JRBaseFiller.fill(JRBaseFiller.java:631)
    at net.sf.jasperreports.engine.fill.BaseFillHandle$ReportFill.run(BaseFillHandle.java:135)
    at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)
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