Error opening project

Ignition
1

I get the following error when ever I try to open a project.

java.lang.NullPointerException
at java.awt.Container.remove(Unknown Source)
at com.inductiveautomation.ignition.designer.gui.StatusBar.removeDisplay(StatusBar.java:225)
at com.inductiveautomation.factorypmi.designer.model.ObjectHolder.shutdown(ObjectHolder.java:2161)
at com.inductiveautomation.ignition.designer.IgnitionDesigner$LoadedModule.shutdown(IgnitionDesigner.java:2135)
at com.inductiveautomation.ignition.designer.IgnitionDesigner.loadProject(IgnitionDesigner.java:814)
at com.inductiveautomation.ignition.designer.IgnitionDesigner$Handler$30.openProject(IgnitionDesigner.java:1854)
at com.inductiveautomation.ignition.designer.ProjectDialog$5.run(ProjectDialog.java:313)
at java.awt.event.InvocationEvent.dispatch(Unknown Source)
at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForFilters(Unknown Source)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForFilter(Unknown Source)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(Unknown Source)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(Unknown Source)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(Unknown Source)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(Unknown Source)
Ignition v7.1.1 (b5078)
Java: Sun Microsystems Inc. 1.6.0_20

2

I’m almost certain that this is related to a problem that was fixed around 7.1.3. I recommend updating and seeing if that helps.

Regards,

3

That fixed it, thanks.