Article - CS51770

Patch install fails with "java.io.IOException: Error in writing existing jar file" in Windchill PDMLink

Modified: 02-Sep-2025   


Applies To

  • Windchill PDMLink 10.2 to 11.2

Description

  • Patch installation fails with java.io.IOException: Error in writing existing jar file
  • ant -f codebase/MakeJar.xml fails:
...
-indexJARFile: 
[echo] "C:\ptc\Windchill_10.0\Java\bin\jar.exe" -i wtClientChecker.jar 
[exec] java.io.IOException: Erreur lors de l'Úcriture d'un fichier jar existant 
[exec] at sun.tools.jar.Main.dumpIndex(Main.java:1000) 
[exec] at sun.tools.jar.Main.genIndex(Main.java:1070) 
[exec] at sun.tools.jar.Main.run(Main.java:248) 
[exec] at sun.tools.jar.Main.main(Main.java:1149) 
!+! ERROR OCCURRED @ C:\ptc\Windchill_10.0\Windchill\codebase\makejar.xml:177: !!! 
[antcall] Exiting C:\ptc\Windchill_10.0\Windchill\codebase\makejar.xml.
...
BUILD FAILED
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