Hello,
Installing with the setup under Windows7 - program goes through the motions but I don't even get to the activation menu.
Installing with the alternative download - I do get the activation menu, shortcut is created, but programme refuses to start. I'm using windows 7 Java 1.7.0-09.
Please help.
Error message below:
<jnlp spec="1.6+" codebase="http://download.ariscommunity.com" href="express.jnlp">
<information>
<title>ARIS Express 2.3</title>
<vendor>Software AG</vendor>
<homepage href="http://www.softwareag.com"/>
<description>Model your business by using ARIS Express.</description>
<description kind="short">Model your business by using ARIS Express.</description>
<icon kind="shortcut" href="alogo.ico"/>
<icon kind="splash" href="splash.gif"/>
<offline-allowed/>
<shortcut online="false">
<desktop/>
<menu submenu="ARIS Express"/>
</shortcut>
<association extensions="adf" mime-type="x-application/adf">
<description kind="short">ARIS Document File</description>
<icon href="adf.ico"/>
</association>
</information>
<security>
<all-permissions/>
</security>
<resources>
<property name="jnlp.packEnabled" value="true"/>
<j2se version="1.6+" initial-heap-size="64m" max-heap-size="512m" java-vm-args="-Dsun.java2d.d3d=false -XX:MaxPermSize=96m"/>
<jar href="PngEncoder.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="activation.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="antlr.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="aris71db2.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="aris_loader.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="arismethod.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="cl_locale.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="cl_locale_de.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="cl_locale_en.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="client.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="cltech.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="common.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="commons-beanutils.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="commons-codec.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="commons-collections.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="commons-configuration.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="commons-digester.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="commons-io.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="commons-lang.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="commons-logging.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="commons-pool.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="components.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="components2.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="express_embedded_de_help.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="express_embedded_en_help.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="expresslauncher.jar" main="true" download="eager"/>
<jar href="filters.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="hsqldb.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="itext.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="itextasian.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="jdom.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="jh.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="jide.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="js.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="jxlayer.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="log4j.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="mail.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="rapidSpell.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="saaj-api.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="saaj-impl.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="serializer.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="server.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="server_locale.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="server_locale_de.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="server_locale_en.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="server_method_oem04.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="timingframework.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="ws-commons-util.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="wsdl4j.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="xalan.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="xercesImpl.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="xml-apis.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="xmlrpc-client.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="xmlrpc-common.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="y-annotations.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="y-dictionaries.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="y-dl-core.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="y-dl-mapping-asa.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="y-dl-mapping-db2.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="y-dl-mapping-derby.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="y-dl-mapping-hsqldb.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="y-dl-mapping-lidl.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="y-dl-mapping-mssql.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="y-dl-mapping-olite.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="y-dl-mapping-oracle.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="y-dl-mapping-pg.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="y-domhelper.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="y-graphics.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="y-graphlayout.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="y-guiframework.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="y-lipo.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="y-reportexecution.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="y-reportoutput.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="y-spellchecker-dictionaries.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="y-spellchecker.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="y-utils.jar" download="eager"/>
<jar href="y.jar" download="eager"/>
</resources>
<update check="background" policy="prompt-update"/>
<application-desc main-class="com.idsscheer.aris.expresslauncher.AExpressLauncher">
<argument>helpurl</argument>
<argument>http://www.ariscommunity.com/help/aris-express</argument>
<argument>banner</argument>
<argument>http://banner.ariscommunity.com</argument>
</application-desc>
</jnlp>
Hello,
There is a bug in the new Java version 7, which prevents ARIS Express to start.
If you installed the new version, maybe per automatical update, you need to go back to an older version of Java.
Sorry for any inconveniences. I hope, the new JRE version, where the bug have been fixed, will be released soon.
Bye,
Frank