Websphere 7.0 Cannot load XSL files from com.ibm.ws.runtime.jar

WebSphere 7.0 Cannot load XSL files from com.ibm.ws.runtime.jar


If you are seeing the below error when WebSphere server is started

Cannot load XSL files from <install_root>/plugins/com.ibm.ws.runtime.jar

This error is displayed because during server startup some WAS Product APIs are called to retrieve product version information. The xsl files are required in order for those APIs to work properly.

This issue is fixed in fixpack 7.0.0.1

To install fix pack follow the below steps

1) Install the update installer7.0
 a) Goto http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24020212
 b) Select you operating system
 c) Make sure the prerequisites are met
 d) Scroll down to the "Download package" section
 e) Choose FTP or DD to download the zip file
 f) Extract the Update Installer to a local folder; eg: c\UpdIns
 g) Double click on the install.exe in the UpdateInstaller folder
 h) Follow the steps in teh wizard

2) Insall the fix pack
 a) Goto http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=0&uid=swg24021068
 b) Choose your operating system
 c) Scroll down to the "Download package" section
 d) Choose FTP or DD to download the fixpack to a local folder
 e) Start the Update Installer
 f) Follow the instructions on the wizard