Getting java.lang.NullPointerException Starting Workstation

Products

• CA Application Test
• CA Continuous Application Insight (PathFinder)

Issue/Introduction

Start Workstation and getting this error:

java.lang.NullPointerException
If you continue, data will not be saved to the database. Do you want to continue?

Environment

All currently supported DevTest releases and platforms.

Cause

Permissions issue on the DEVTEST_HOME folder and subfolders.

Resolution

Change permissions on DEVTEST_HOME folder to Full Control and Modify.