Transit Gateway flows missing in VCF Operations for Networks
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Transit Gateway flows missing in VCF Operations for Networks

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Article ID: 443611

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VCF Operations for Networks

Issue/Introduction

  • Transit Gateway (VTGW) flows fail to appear in the VCF Operations for Networks dashboard. This occurs when the collector fetcher fails to process certain network configurations during route table retrieval.

  • Dashboard not showing the SDDC in Overview:

  • Null pointer exception can be seen while fetching route tables in the Collector logs located in /var/log/arkin/collector similar to the entries below:
    • 2026-05-27T23:04:59.674Z INFO policymanager.utils.VmcSddcClientRetryer POLICYMANAGER_nsxmanager.sddc-34-251-31-16.vmwarevmc.com_Config_OpMgr_Policy-1 get:32 time spent to acquire permits 0.0
      2026-05-27T23:04:59.811Z INFO policymanager.utils.VmcSddcClientRetryer POLICYMANAGER_nsxmanager.sddc-34-251-31-16.vmwarevmc.com_Config_OpMgr_Policy-1 get:44 Time taken by PolicyManagerUtils_fetchData for path /api/network/{ORG_ID}/core/network-connectivity-configs is 137 ms
      2026-05-27T23:04:59.811Z INFO policymanager.utils.PolicyManagerUtils POLICYMANAGER_nsxmanager.sddc-34-251-31-16.vmwarevmc.com_Config_OpMgr_Policy-1 getShadowAccountNumber:301 Getting Shadow Account Number for managerId=https://nsxmanager.sddc-34-251-31-16.vmwarevmc.com
      2026-05-27T23:04:59.812Z INFO policymanager.utils.VmcSddcClientRetryer POLICYMANAGER_nsxmanager.sddc-34-251-31-16.vmwarevmc.com_Config_OpMgr_Policy-1 get:32 time spent to acquire permits 0.0
      2026-05-27T23:04:59.935Z INFO policymanager.utils.VmcSddcClientRetryer POLICYMANAGER_nsxmanager.sddc-34-251-31-16.vmwarevmc.com_Config_OpMgr_Policy-1 get:44 Time taken by PolicyManagerUtils_fetchData for path /api/network/{ORG_ID}/core/network-connectivity-configs/{NET_CONFIG_ID}/route-tables/ is 123 ms
      2026-05-27T23:04:59.935Z INFO policymanager.utils.PolicyManagerUtils POLICYMANAGER_nsxmanager.sddc-34-251-31-16.vmwarevmc.com_Config_OpMgr_Policy-1 getShadowAccountNumber:301 Getting Shadow Account Number for managerId=https://nsxmanager.sddc-34-251-31-16.vmwarevmc.com
      2026-05-27T23:04:59.935Z INFO tasks.datafetchers.VMCL3ConnectorFetcher POLICYMANAGER_nsxmanager.sddc-34-251-31-16.vmwarevmc.com_Config_OpMgr_Policy-1 getTgwPeeringAttachments:182 no more than 1 VMware Transit Gateway found
      2026-05-27T23:04:59.936Z ERROR common.utils.CommonUtils POLICYMANAGER_nsxmanager.sddc-34-251-31-16.vmwarevmc.com_Config_OpMgr_Policy-1 logException:2677 Could not fetch the Object data.
      java.lang.NullPointerException: null 

Environment

VCF Operations for Networks 6.14.3
VCF Operations for Networks 6.14.2

Cause

A defect in the route tables API fetcher prevents the retrieval of Transit Gateway attachments.

Resolution

This is a known issue impacting VCF Operations for Networks (Formerly Aria Operations for Networks)

Workaround:

Please open a support case with Broadcom Support and refer to this KB article. For more information, see Creating and managing Broadcom support cases.

Additional Information

Validate if the flows are of type 'SDDC to native VPC in AWS' and if so both the source and destination data sources need to be added to VCF Operations for Networks. Please refer to this VMware Transit Connect Support in VMware Aria Operations for Networks documentation.

Related Docs include the following:

Attachments

dataproviders-0.002-SNAPSHOT.jar get_app
dataproviders-0.001-SNAPSHOT.jar get_app