Migration Problems

You might encounter errors when you migrate ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks Plug-in Development Kit 6.2.1 or older version to 6.3.0, you can go over the listed scenarios for troubleshooting.

Scenarios Reason/Workaround

The Runtime plug-in shows the following compilation errors:

JAXBContext cannot be resolved

JAXBElement cannot be resolved

JAXBException cannot be resolved

import javax.xml.bind cannot be resolved

The package javax.xml.bind has been removed from Java 11, so add the following import package statement in your Runtime plug-in's MANIFEST.MF. 

javax.xml.bind;version="[2.0.0,3.0.0)",
javax.xml.bind.annotation;version="[2.0.0,3.0.0)",

The plug-in project shows the following compilation errors:

Syntax error, annotations are only available if source level is 1.5 or greater

'<>' operator is not allowed for source level below 1.7

  1. Right click the project and select Properties.
  2. In the left pane of the Properties window, click Java Compiler.
  3. Select the Enable Project Specific Settings check box.
  4. From the Compiler compliance level: drop down list, select 1.8.
  5. Click Apply and Close.