Execution of a deployment is blocked at end of every steps.
With JMX command the blocked job could be deleted, the next step is executed but is blocked again at the end of step execution.
In the NAC log there are lines like this :
2025-09-02T23:42:26.772-04:00 [eventsProcessingHandler[job:<JOBID>]-1] INFO (com.nolio.releasecenter.services.release.execution.engine.StageExecutionTransitionManager:187) - reporting module [<STEP NAME>] artifacts deployment at the end of it's run
2025-09-02T23:42:26.832-04:00 [eventsProcessingHandler[job:<JOBID>]-1] ERROR (com.nolio.releasecenter.services.release.execution.engine.StageExecutionTransitionManager:191) - Failed to reporting module artifacts deployment. moduleId[<MODULEID>]
java.lang.NullPointerException: null
at com.nolio.platform.server.dataservices.services.model.ProcessesManagementServiceImpl.lambda$collectComponentArtifactTypes$2(ProcessesManagementServiceImpl.java:983) ~[ra-business-logic-services-6.8.0.jar:?]
at java.util.stream.ForEachOps$ForEachOp$OfRef.accept(ForEachOps.java:183) ~[?:1.8.0_332]
at java.util.stream.ReferencePipeline$2$1.accept(ReferencePipeline.java:175) ~[?:1.8.0_332]
at java.util.Iterator.forEachRemaining(Iterator.java:116) ~[?:1.8.0_332]
at java.util.Spliterators$IteratorSpliterator.forEachRemaining(Spliterators.java:1801) ~[?:1.8.0_332]
at java.util.stream.AbstractPipeline.copyInto(AbstractPipeline.java:482) ~[?:1.8.0_332]
at java.util.stream.AbstractPipeline.wrapAndCopyInto(AbstractPipeline.java:472) ~[?:1.8.0_332]
at java.util.stream.ForEachOps$ForEachOp.evaluateSequential(ForEachOps.java:150) ~[?:1.8.0_332]
at java.util.stream.ForEachOps$ForEachOp$OfRef.evaluateSequential(ForEachOps.java:173) ~[?:1.8.0_332]
at java.util.stream.AbstractPipeline.evaluate(AbstractPipeline.java:234) ~[?:1.8.0_332]
at java.util.stream.ReferencePipeline.forEach(ReferencePipeline.java:485) ~[?:1.8.0_332]
at com.nolio.platform.server.dataservices.services.model.ProcessesManagementServiceImpl.collectComponentArtifactTypes(ProcessesManagementServiceImpl.java:978) ~[ra-business-logic-services-6.8.0.jar:?]
at com.nolio.platform.server.dataservices.services.model.ProcessesManagementServiceImpl.collectServerTypesArtifactTypes(ProcessesManagementServiceImpl.java:959) ~[ra-business-logic-services-6.8.0.jar:?]
Release Automation 6.8.0
Root cause was not known. A workaround is to restart the Release Automation service on the NAC.
After the restart, the deployment could be executed successfully.
If problem occurs and root cause must be found a case at Broadcom support could be opened with following logs :