Bug Issue Knime build 5.1.0 / 5.0.0

Hi folks,

chiming in as I checking out a recent blog post form Knime:

It links a workflow dating back to February, 28th 2020 which bears the very same issue indicating this issue dates back years by now.

Another forum post managed to “resolve” the issue by brute force … full reinstallation of Knime:

https://forum.knime.com/t/string-to-document-node-execution-failing/48812/5

I’d be interested about a solution as well. As follows my log. It is only as detailed as follows when the whole loop of the workflow is executed. Executing until the very failing node provides little more insights.

2023-09-04 09:07:26,350 : ERROR : Worker-1: Node Repository Loader :  : FileWorkflowPersistor : Simple Preprocessing : 2:12 : Unable to load node with ID suffix 6 into workflow, skipping it: null
java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError
	at org.knime.ext.textprocessing.nodes.preprocessing.stopwordfilter.StopWordFilterNodeDialog3.getBuiltInListModel(StopWordFilterNodeDialog3.java:83)
	at org.knime.ext.textprocessing.nodes.preprocessing.stopwordfilter.StopWordFilterNodeModel3.<init>(StopWordFilterNodeModel3.java:96)
	at org.knime.ext.textprocessing.nodes.preprocessing.stopwordfilter.StopWordFilterNodeFactory3.createNodeModel(StopWordFilterNodeFactory3.java:68)
	at org.knime.ext.textprocessing.nodes.preprocessing.stopwordfilter.StopWordFilterNodeFactory3.createNodeModel(StopWordFilterNodeFactory3.java:1)
	at org.knime.core.node.NodeFactory.callCreateNodeModel(NodeFactory.java:520)
	at org.knime.core.node.Node.<init>(Node.java:307)
	at org.knime.core.node.workflow.FileNativeNodeContainerPersistor.preLoadNodeContainer(FileNativeNodeContainerPersistor.java:197)
	at org.knime.core.node.workflow.FileWorkflowPersistor.loadNodeContainer(FileWorkflowPersistor.java:979)
	at org.knime.core.node.workflow.WorkflowManager.postLoad(WorkflowManager.java:8698)
	at org.knime.core.node.workflow.WorkflowManager.loadContent(WorkflowManager.java:8600)
	at org.knime.core.node.workflow.WorkflowManager.load(WorkflowManager.java:8464)
	at org.knime.core.node.workflow.WorkflowManager.load(WorkflowManager.java:8385)
	at org.knime.workbench.repository.RepositoryFactory.loadMetaNode(RepositoryFactory.java:206)
	at org.knime.workbench.repository.RepositoryFactory.createMetaNode(RepositoryFactory.java:154)
	at org.knime.workbench.repository.RepositoryManager.processConfigurationElements(RepositoryManager.java:245)
	at org.knime.workbench.repository.RepositoryManager.readMetanodes(RepositoryManager.java:226)
	at org.knime.workbench.repository.RepositoryManager.readRepository(RepositoryManager.java:184)
	at org.knime.workbench.repository.RepositoryManager.getRoot(RepositoryManager.java:559)
	at org.knime.workbench.repository.view.AbstractRepositoryView.readRepository(AbstractRepositoryView.java:413)
	at org.knime.workbench.repository.view.AbstractRepositoryView$4.run(AbstractRepositoryView.java:331)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.jobs.Worker.run(Worker.java:63)
Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot invoke "java.net.URL.getPath()" because "fileUrl" is null
	at org.knime.ext.textprocessing.TextprocessingCorePlugin.resolvePath(TextprocessingCorePlugin.java:122)
	at org.knime.ext.textprocessing.nodes.preprocessing.stopwordfilter.BuildInStopwordListFactory.<init>(BuildInStopwordListFactory.java:97)
	at org.knime.ext.textprocessing.nodes.preprocessing.stopwordfilter.BuildInStopwordListFactory.<clinit>(BuildInStopwordListFactory.java:78)
	... 21 more

Best
Mike