Restarting the AEM SDK

If you restart the AEM SDK by stopping the Java™ processes, may lead to inconsistencies in the AEM development environment an error occurs as:

javax.jcr.RepositoryException: Applying repoinit operation failed despite retry; set loglevel to DEBUG to see all exceptions. Last exception message was: Failed to set ACL (javax.jcr.ValueFormatException: Invalid type: 0) AclLine ALLOW {principals=[forms-xfa-writers], privileges=[jcr:modifyProperties]} restrictions=[rep:glob=[*/jcr:content/*], rep:itemNames=[xfaForm], fd:condition=[xfaForm, 1]]

Solution

To restart the AEM SDK, go to active command window and press Ctrl + C command to restart the SDK.

It is recommended to use the ‘Ctrl + C’ command to restart the SDK. Restarting the AEM SDK using alternative methods, for example, stopping Java™ processes, may lead to inconsistencies in the AEM development environment.