SAP Agent does not start | Unsupported major.minor version 52
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Article ID: 109732
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Products
CA Automic Workload Automation - Automation Engine
Issue/Introduction
CA Automic SAP Agent does not start and gives the following error message:
/opt/automic/agents/bin> java -Xmx256M -jar ucxjr3x.jar Exception in thread "main" java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError: com/uc4/ex/sap/UCXJR3X : Unsupported major.minor version 52.0 at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method) at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClassCond(ClassLoader.java:631) at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:615) at java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java:141) at java.net.URLClassLoader.defineClass(URLClassLoader.java:283) at java.net.URLClassLoader.access$000(URLClassLoader.java:58) at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:197) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:190) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:306) at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:301) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:247) Could not find the main class: com.uc4.ex.sap.UCXJR3X. Program will exit.
Cause
The error message "Unsupported major.minor version 52.0" means that the Java version installed on the machine is not compatible with the CA Automic SAP Agent v12.x.
Environment
Products: CA Automic SAP Agent v12.x Operating System: All
It applies to RA FTP agent as well
Resolution
As explained in the Compatibility matrix, CA Automic SAP Agent v12.x requires Java v1.8.